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LEGO architecture : the visual guide / written by Philip Wilkinson in collaboration with Adam Reed Tucker.
Publication details: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2014.Description: 232 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781465422866 :
- 1465422862 :
- NA2790 .W55 2014
Contents:
Summary: Stunning images and in depth exploration of the real buildings like the Guggenheim or the Empire State Building, on which the LEGO Architecture series is based, provide you with a comprehensive look at the creation of these intricate sets. Learn why the LEGO team chose certain pieces and what particular challenges they faced. Read about the inspiration behind the creative processes and what designing and building techniques were used on various sets. Featuring profiles of the LEGO artists and builders who created the series.
Timeline -- LEGO® artist profiles -- The creative process -- Fallingwater® in development -- Glossary -- LEGO® cityscape in scale -- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum® -- Fallingwater® -- The White House -- Farnsworth House -- Rockefeller Center® -- Robie House -- Brandenburg Gate -- Sydney Opera House -- Big Ben -- Villa Savoye -- Sungnyemun -- The Leaning Tower of Pisa -- Imperial Hotel -- United Nations Headquarters -- The Eiffel Tower -- Trevi Fountain -- John Hancock Center -- Willis Tower -- Empire State Building -- Seattle Space Needle -- Burj Khalifa -- Marina Bay Sands®.
| Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | NA 2790 .W55 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5120255 |
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| NA 2790 .P2813 2010 Advanced architectural modelmaking / | NA 2790 .S87 1999 Modelmaking : a basic guide / | NA 2790 .W47 2011 Model making / | NA 2790 .W55 2014 LEGO architecture : the visual guide / | NA 2793 .B845 2003 Building in existing fabric : refurbishment, extensions, new design / | NA 2794 .A53 2003 Daylighting performance and design / | NA 2794 .B54 2009 International lighting design index 2010 / |
Issued in slipcase.
Timeline -- LEGO® artist profiles -- The creative process -- Fallingwater® in development -- Glossary -- LEGO® cityscape in scale -- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum® -- Fallingwater® -- The White House -- Farnsworth House -- Rockefeller Center® -- Robie House -- Brandenburg Gate -- Sydney Opera House -- Big Ben -- Villa Savoye -- Sungnyemun -- The Leaning Tower of Pisa -- Imperial Hotel -- United Nations Headquarters -- The Eiffel Tower -- Trevi Fountain -- John Hancock Center -- Willis Tower -- Empire State Building -- Seattle Space Needle -- Burj Khalifa -- Marina Bay Sands®.
Stunning images and in depth exploration of the real buildings like the Guggenheim or the Empire State Building, on which the LEGO Architecture series is based, provide you with a comprehensive look at the creation of these intricate sets. Learn why the LEGO team chose certain pieces and what particular challenges they faced. Read about the inspiration behind the creative processes and what designing and building techniques were used on various sets. Featuring profiles of the LEGO artists and builders who created the series.
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