Essays 451 - 480
Modern Design Famed architect Phillip Johnson tells students that modernism has debts to past styles, but architecture is changin...
In eight pages this paper examines the creative imagination of Charles and Ray Eames' architecture and their uses of form, space, ...
In eight pages Islamic architecture and art are examined in a comparative analysis of these mosaics. Seven sources are cited in t...
In five pages this architecture is analyzed in terms of construction, style, symmetry, materials, craftsmanship, and public percep...
In six pages the life and architectural style of Marcel Breuer are examined with a discussion of his Lincoln, Massachusetts home a...
In seventeen pages the time and space continuum that exists in both architecture and dance are compared in terms of positive and n...
In twelve pages the ways in which the Chihuahua cathedral's history and architecture represents its community's cultural and spiri...
In ten pages this paper discusses the office architecture of the U.S. and Japan in terms of its design similarities. Seven source...
pervaded Western architecture for more than two millennia. The Greek temple emerged as the archetypal shrine of all time. Unlike ...
segments to be developed independently at ensuring they are capable of integration. In developing information technology architect...
version is richly colored; Mary here wears a bright red robe as does a man who might be Joseph, who is in the background (Adoratio...
II. What is an Affluent Society? The concept of the affluent society sounds positive. After all, affluence is something good, bu...
is all very fine, but why bother to study him when we could be learning computers? Because studying the humanities gives us insigh...
located close together (Mintzberg et al, 2003). This may appear to increase immediate competition, but it also has the impact of a...
unique nature of the buildings at the time. Architectural students are taught a great deal about deconstruction, something that ir...
be seen both across the expanse of water and reflected in it (Lauritzen 12). San Marco is constructed so as to catch the light. Th...
before. Perhaps the iconic model here is Barbara Stanwyck luring Fred MacMurray to his doom in Double Indemnity. But there is an...
was felt the entire industry had become uncompetitive and inefficient, the lessons are applicable universally. This is a r...
designing of building, but in realty it is much broader than this, in addition to the need for creative knowledge and the practica...
a renowned Japanese architect who makes his home in Osaka. The new museum is "dedicated to the relics and techniques of ancient Ja...
In "The Venture of Islam: Conscience and History in A World Civilization" Marshal Hodgson (1990)...
style included repeated shapes and icons such as an automobile profile or the stylized shape that one would see in a gear or a whe...
of design that was popular in Europe, but particularly in France during the 1700s5. Interior design and ornamentation are aspects ...
"witnessed great political growth during the early years of the Late Classic period under the reigns of long-lived rulers" and the...
Roman architecture also used the arch extensively, as well as semicircular or oval structures, such as theaters and arenas ("Ancie...
Expressionists were predicting an urban catastrophe even before the First World War, and within the ruins that still existed in th...
the first Christians inherited their forms of worship from Judaism, that is, from the temple and the synagogue (Bieler 12). Howeve...
the numbers of pilgrims on the roads (Petersen, 2005). These churches were characterized by "thick heavy walls which support sto...
Louis XIV wanted to do more than outdo other powers in the creation of this home or palace. He wanted it to...
adequately met at all in HHHs current business process structure. Altering the architecture, performance and infrastructure persp...