YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Linking Themes in Chinese Architecture
Essays 301 - 330
In eight pages Islamic architecture and art are examined in a comparative analysis of these mosaics. Seven sources are cited in t...
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 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...
In eight pages this paper examines the creative imagination of Charles and Ray Eames' architecture and their uses of form, space, ...
In twelve pages the ways in which the Chihuahua cathedral's history and architecture represents its community's cultural and spiri...
pervaded Western architecture for more than two millennia. The Greek temple emerged as the archetypal shrine of all time. Unlike ...
In six pages the life and architectural style of Marcel Breuer are examined with a discussion of his Lincoln, Massachusetts home a...
In five pages 18th century English architecture is discussed in a consideration of Baroque and Georgian styles with various aspect...
called herself the Goddess (1989). In ancient Egypt it seemed as if dynastic power had passed through females even when the Pharao...
The original castles prior to reflecting architectural influence lacked much style or finesse; in fact, they were relatively munda...
There is a limit to how much can be done in miniaturizing transistors to increase the speed and capacity of a microprocessor chip....
This paper examines how geographical concepts can be applied to the development of landscape architecture in 5 pages. Three sourc...
II. What is an Affluent Society? The concept of the affluent society sounds positive. After all, affluence is something good, bu...
is all very fine, but why bother to study him when we could be learning computers? Because studying the humanities gives us insigh...
as dated, as indicated by Robin who states that "The free joyful, light, elegant and unbuildable concept of the fifties became a s...
unique nature of the buildings at the time. Architectural students are taught a great deal about deconstruction, something that ir...
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...
different. With new design it is likely that the courtyard is considered completed and not reliant on change. In addition, alth...
reason. No one may be able to recall any specific reason, except perhaps that "things" have been done in a specific way for longe...
The commission here was difficult, as the foundations of the former building and some of its elements had to be incorporated into ...
may appear unsuitable to the mix. I contend that Birmingham has no more "ugly" or "monstrous" buildings than the next city, and h...
the attention of the fashion-setting upper class. Free-standing obelisks were constructed around England, the first, which is stil...
of design that was popular in Europe, but particularly in France during the 1700s5. Interior design and ornamentation are aspects ...
style included repeated shapes and icons such as an automobile profile or the stylized shape that one would see in a gear or a whe...
segments to be developed independently at ensuring they are capable of integration. In developing information technology architect...
version is richly colored; Mary here wears a bright red robe as does a man who might be Joseph, who is in the background (Adoratio...
are works of art, and this is not a matter of the difference between good and bad art: in fact, he asserts specifically that most ...
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...