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the attention of the fashion-setting upper class. Free-standing obelisks were constructed around England, the first, which is stil...
as dated, as indicated by Robin who states that "The free joyful, light, elegant and unbuildable concept of the fifties became a s...
(2000). The Vietnam Memorial Wall is in an urban park setting ("Vietnam," 2003). Its construction system is "cut stone masonry" ...
also a renown architect, and it was his influence that first spurred the imagination of his sons (Robert Adam, 2003)....
pervaded Western architecture for more than two millennia. The Greek temple emerged as the archetypal shrine of all time. Unlike ...
In ten pages this paper discusses the office architecture of the U.S. and Japan in terms of its design similarities. Seven source...
In twelve pages the ways in which the Chihuahua cathedral's history and architecture represents its community's cultural and spiri...
In six pages Frank Lloyd Wright and his Prairie architecture style as represented in May House and Coonley House are examined. Si...
In ten pages the ecological architecture described by Van der Ryn in his text is examined. Eight sources are cited in the bibliog...
In five pages this papers the differences between these approaches as they manifest themselves in architecture, literature, music,...
"witnessed great political growth during the early years of the Late Classic period under the reigns of long-lived rulers" and the...
Design Modern Expressionist Construction The Sydney Opera House complex is made up of two main buildings, principally of reinfor...
In five pages this paper examines the writings and architecture of Sir John Vanbrugh. Three sources are cited in the bibliography...
In fifteen pages this paper examines how Michelangelo represented the Renaissance times in which he lived and that his art and arc...
architecture, as well as the visual arts were rejecting the emotionless nature of the International Style. In succeeding at separ...
In 5 pages this paper examines hardware and operating systems in terms of their relationship with software architecture with its ...
of German and Roman culture just as there had been a blending of Roman cultures with the other cultures which she engaged in warfa...
a reconstruction of the Acropolis as it appeared in the 5th century BCE During the Classical period of the 5th...
In ten pages this paper examines the ancient Greeks and Romans in terms of their enduring contributions to Western civilization ar...
and designs as well. Until they had developed concrete most of the architecture was constructed with traditional models that used ...
with evident truths (39). It was clearly a break away from convention. No longer did rules dominate but rather, the eye of the art...
replaced by adobe and stone surface dwellings throughout the region by the end of the first millennium A.D." (Pueblo, 2003). More ...
to have a grand view of the ocean. Yet, this concept is not new. the idea that location and climate were the utmost concerns emana...
Roman architecture influenced by apostolic succession - was limited only as far as ones imagination would go. After all, what a p...
a new technocratic order" (Le Corbusier: Kenneth Frampton, 2002). According to one particular author we find that, perhaps, "On...
light. Our eyes were created to see the forms in light; light and shadow reveal the forms. Cubes, cones, balls, cylinders and pyra...
The influences are cited as being form the musical, with Libeskind seeing that the visual and audible as being inseparable, hence...
of Greek culture to glean hints as to how a woman interacted in this male-dominated world....
of King Louis IX (1226-1270)(Martindale). Around the decade of 1220-1230, it became clear that medieval engineering expertise had ...
resides in one of Tokyos older areas - where tourists and locals alike imbibe in up until now would have been considered hedonisti...