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inspiration and people tried their hands at columns, pilasters, and laurel wreaths as well as a system of ornamentation that had ...
(Burns, 1969, p. 566). This worldview came to full flower in the eighteenth century with the philosophical movement known as the E...
companies who were once complex become simple and then fail (Miller, 1993). It is that excessive simplicity that eventually causes...
In seven pages this research paper examines how nursing was defined in the 19th century by Florence Nightingale and in the 20th ce...
In five pages this report discusses physical education programs in an historical overview that includes eighteenth century German ...
called herself the Goddess (1989). In ancient Egypt it seemed as if dynastic power had passed through females even when the Pharao...
to be saying that the term, bigger is better has applied for years where buildings were concerned. Whether he takes this to task, ...
The original castles prior to reflecting architectural influence lacked much style or finesse; in fact, they were relatively munda...
Russian constructivist forms and by Derridean deconstruction" (Ganim 364). Basically, the philosophy behind the concept of decons...
opposites."1 Art is perhaps the most obvious place that one can envision the true nature of this balance as presented by the Chine...
the human condition. That said, a student writing on this subject might construe those two points by the author as rather weak. T...
down to the first floor. The solid brass chandelier reaches twelve feet across as it hangs amidst the marbleized interior from wa...
point that there was a strongly ritualistic and shamanic element to funeral rites: pictorial representations of funeral ceremonies...
modern. It was a time, as mentioned, of great change, socially and politically. It was a time which followed what was assumed to b...
as Josiah Conder notes in his classic study of the subject, "the clipping and carving of trees and bushes into shapes such as moun...
In a five page paper the ancient Mayan city of Palenque is examined in terms of its religious and historical influences and how th...
use of visual elements is what is responsible for keeping his legacy alive. The student will also want to discuss the fact that t...
in manipulating that world. It can also be contended, however, that each new technological development directly impacted the econ...
This paper examines how geographical concepts can be applied to the development of landscape architecture in 5 pages. Three sourc...
There is a limit to how much can be done in miniaturizing transistors to increase the speed and capacity of a microprocessor chip....
In eight pages this paper examines the creative imagination of Charles and Ray Eames' architecture and their uses of form, space, ...
why? Was it the skill of those providing the defense or was it just dumb luck? The Battle of Culloden in reality was...
rather than reality. This conclusion was probably made through the poets use of the repetition of the word "if." Any piece of lit...
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 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...
Modern Design Famed architect Phillip Johnson tells students that modernism has debts to past styles, but architecture is changin...
word be spoken that comes not from the heart" (Moliere I.i). As this opening argument to the play suggests, Molieres view of fun...
speeches in his position of Secretary of the Paris Academy of Sciences, in which he did a great deal to enhance both the cultural ...