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Essays 331 - 360
may appear unsuitable to the mix. I contend that Birmingham has no more "ugly" or "monstrous" buildings than the next city, and h...
reason. No one may be able to recall any specific reason, except perhaps that "things" have been done in a specific way for longe...
also a renown architect, and it was his influence that first spurred the imagination of his sons (Robert Adam, 2003)....
(2000). The Vietnam Memorial Wall is in an urban park setting ("Vietnam," 2003). Its construction system is "cut stone masonry" ...
as dated, as indicated by Robin who states that "The free joyful, light, elegant and unbuildable concept of the fifties became a s...
later the Franks arrived. and "established a strong military presence in what became known as the Spanish Mark, the front line of ...
Roman architecture influenced by apostolic succession - was limited only as far as ones imagination would go. After all, what a p...
the Kimono Designs of Issey Miyake Issey Miyake was born in Hiroshima in 1938 and studied design in Tokyo before working in Paris...
building, the dome itself may have drawn its inspiration from the Romans. The statue that stands on the pinnacle is surrou...
wiring, plumbing, etc...have to be changed out every few decades or so. Space and stuff are the last to s layers in Brands book....
inspiration and people tried their hands at columns, pilasters, and laurel wreaths as well as a system of ornamentation that had ...
can tell that ornamentation is a large part of this model. The Irish often added spirals and curves. One might look at these as co...
of the "longitudinal, three-aisled basilica" (Church of San Spirito) that would come to be the foundation of Western church form. ...
cities and castles to defend lands against invasion, and they created bridges and hostelries to facilitate communication. But it ...
companies who were once complex become simple and then fail (Miller, 1993). It is that excessive simplicity that eventually causes...
of King Louis IX (1226-1270)(Martindale). Around the decade of 1220-1230, it became clear that medieval engineering expertise had ...
a new technocratic order" (Le Corbusier: Kenneth Frampton, 2002). According to one particular author we find that, perhaps, "On...
was "shattered" by the urban scale of Renaissance Rome, which was achieved under the reign of Pope Sixtus V (75). Selecting from...
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...
The influences are cited as being form the musical, with Libeskind seeing that the visual and audible as being inseparable, hence...
and designs as well. Until they had developed concrete most of the architecture was constructed with traditional models that used ...
and Shared Minds Implications for business are clear. All of these threads weave together in the effective organization to...
there is a definite uniqueness to the design as well, integrating fresh and unusual elements among the most ordinary of materials ...
as well (Lev, 2004). This evident blending of past and present very much expressed the Federal era values of retaining the rich cu...
be judged according to its truth, but it can only provide a "true opinion" since it must be judged by external standards. It is th...
and its aftermath. In Europe, architecture was characterized as the desire to get buildings rebuild as quickly as possible in as e...
architecture include a number of architects that could be said to included modernists, post-modernists and deconstructionists such...
to a particular interpretation (2002). In some way, modernisms influence never left. Modernism may also be construed as an archi...
the same impressive mosaics. Seindal notes that the villas original owner would have been of the...