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The commission here was difficult, as the foundations of the former building and some of its elements had to be incorporated into ...
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)....
may appear unsuitable to the mix. I contend that Birmingham has no more "ugly" or "monstrous" buildings than the next city, and h...
different. With new design it is likely that the courtyard is considered completed and not reliant on change. In addition, alth...
resides in one of Tokyos older areas - where tourists and locals alike imbibe in up until now would have been considered hedonisti...
the attention of the fashion-setting upper class. Free-standing obelisks were constructed around England, the first, which is stil...
the past. Nonconformity now took over as the leading force, with cultural retrospection becoming all but obsolete (Berman PG). N...
is their "massiveness" as opposed to the much more slender monuments of the Gothic era which followed. An important structural dev...
reason. No one may be able to recall any specific reason, except perhaps that "things" have been done in a specific way for longe...
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...
with evident truths (39). It was clearly a break away from convention. No longer did rules dominate but rather, the eye of the art...
capacity for developing "strong feelings about a design" (6). This pair of architects burst onto the international scene in 1977...
history, is that of the arch. "An arch, in construction, is a rigid span curving upward between two points of support. It appears ...
form of structure, function, and aesthetics. This paper will explore how the evolution of technology has influenced the evolution ...
the suppression of these features, as both materials and decoration were sometimes subjugated to the goals of presenting united ar...
did happen, as Hatshepsuts rule illustrates (Hillard and Wurtzel 25). A particularly interesting aspect of her rule is the way in ...
analysts may obtain much of the data in advance they may not be able to foresee of data required by management. The ability to acc...
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...
this paradigm, it is also useful to understand that basic information systems architecture is divided into two key areas: hardware...
example, include architectural features that are symbolic of the "holy mountain, the sacred cave and the cosmic axis" (Moffett, Fa...
populations without increasing the crowding of individual dwellings. Another major advancement in residential architecture has b...
This research paper pertains to Teotihuacan and Olmec architecture, giving a brief summation and overview. Three pages in length, ...
This research paper discusses art and architecture in the ancient Mayan civilization. Three pages in length, two sources are cited...
This research paper offers a brief discussion of the dominance of the Christian Church in regards to architecture during the the m...
This research paper discusses the career of Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446), his buildings and his influence on architecture at t...
Design Modern Expressionist Construction The Sydney Opera House complex is made up of two main buildings, principally of reinfor...
architecture, as well as the visual arts were rejecting the emotionless nature of the International Style. In succeeding at separ...