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rather than reality. This conclusion was probably made through the poets use of the repetition of the word "if." Any piece of lit...

In eight pages this paper examines the creative imagination of Charles and Ray Eames' architecture and their uses of form, space, ...

Modern Design Famed architect Phillip Johnson tells students that modernism has debts to past styles, but architecture is changin...

pervaded Western architecture for more than two millennia. The Greek temple emerged as the archetypal shrine of all time. Unlike ...

In five pages these poets' visions of the next century are examined in a consideration of their respective works. Five sources ar...

In five pages this essay considers right and wrong from Hobbes' 17th century perspectives and Ross's 20th century vantage point. ...

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...

soaring faith. New techniques allowed the cathedral to be taller as man reached higher for contact with God. Inside the building...

In five pages this essay compares and contrasts Immanuel Kant's 18th century moral philosophy with that of John Stuart Mill's 19th...

In six pages the life and architectural style of Marcel Breuer are examined with a discussion of his Lincoln, Massachusetts home a...

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...

different. With new design it is likely that the courtyard is considered completed and not reliant on change. In addition, alth...

is their "massiveness" as opposed to the much more slender monuments of the Gothic era which followed. An important structural dev...

was an absolute ruler, he kept his nobles living at court and as such their power base was impotent as they lacked independence an...

resides in one of Tokyos older areas - where tourists and locals alike imbibe in up until now would have been considered hedonisti...

history, is that of the arch. "An arch, in construction, is a rigid span curving upward between two points of support. It appears ...

Mali trade centered not only around agricultural products, however, but also included ivory, and gold (Library of Congress Country...

capacity for developing "strong feelings about a design" (6). This pair of architects burst onto the international scene in 1977...

and designs as well. Until they had developed concrete most of the architecture was constructed with traditional models that used ...

replaced by adobe and stone surface dwellings throughout the region by the end of the first millennium A.D." (Pueblo, 2003). More ...

practices were dictated by the church or by the state, there were certain rules and regulations which governed the act, and in fac...

was "shattered" by the urban scale of Renaissance Rome, which was achieved under the reign of Pope Sixtus V (75). Selecting from...

Roman architecture influenced by apostolic succession - was limited only as far as ones imagination would go. After all, what a p...

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. ...

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....

part contribute to poor economic conditions. One can see this affecting agriculture as there is more of a demand for food products...

building, the dome itself may have drawn its inspiration from the Romans. The statue that stands on the pinnacle is surrou...