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Essays 121 - 150
In six pages the life and architectural style of Marcel Breuer are examined with a discussion of his Lincoln, Massachusetts home a...
after his twentieth birthday. Here he designed works that still characterize the urban plan of the citys old centre. In the comple...
but remains a symbol of modernism. When consider the term modern, until recently the use of the term modern, and the associated m...
gender bias in the favor of men, who were lords and masters of their wives and children as well as their slaves. All male Roman c...
bell tower is the most notable feature of Saint Sernin and is located directly above the transept crossing. Consisting of five ti...
should disturb the essence of the idea. It is the same with architecture" (Levy, 1997, p. 69). Organization of the Eames H...
of doors many times larger than the people who enter the building. Interestingly, this building has only one doorway (Gardner, 193...
while attracting the customer. Promotion, as we mentioned above, is letting the target market know about the product (or service) ...
city of lovely buildings that would withstand the test of time. Empire State Building The Empire State Building is probabl...
that has always, apparently, been associated with the Virgin Mother. One author notes that "The town of Chartres had been a center...
track generation after generation stand in great testimony to the true greatness of this civilization. If the nature and worth of ...
below the point where they end. The placement of the walls invite the individual to look up, to take note of the space above him ...
out in the city and night, look at the stars and sense the quiet and peaceful nature it contains. New York City is also one reple...
recent years. Adam Smith wrote in The Wealth of Nations that it should be local governments responsibility to provide public stru...
city. The system that the early Romans devised for delivering water to where it did not naturally travel on its own has been a ma...
with the names of the more than 58,000 U.S. men and women who were killed or missing in the Vietnam War" (Vietnam Veterans Memoria...
it impacts architectural development. In particular, this study relates the fact that virtual reality systems have changed the op...
analyzed the chemical composition of the cement through the use of an electron microscope. One of the scientists on the team descr...
and designs as well. Until they had developed concrete most of the architecture was constructed with traditional models that used ...
artistic and mathematical minds. Or it could indicate that architecture has its share of frauds like every other field of industry...
the 1970 and wood times were matching internal fashions of long shag pile carpets, flared trousers and kipper ties. Just as the sm...
Park. Terraces, when they first arrived on the scene took several design forms often being laid out in straight lines, or in squ...
work and, in many ways, it was a comprehensive representation of his larger vision regarding light, space, and flow and how those ...
that they are reconstructions of a world that never quite existed...but whose beauty...seductiveness, lies precisely in that mixtu...
(Hart 1995). It seems that both King Charles and Wren were frustrated with the church and when the final plans were drawn up for...
be ones objectives. Consider that the architect of the Taj Mahal was not Arabic, nor shared the same religious beliefs. In this re...
texture vaguely reminiscent of cork. It is many times lighter than cement (which workers fully appreciate) and it offers both ther...
Falling Water House is an exemplification of his own unique style. The Wright home is a functional piece of architecture that i...
deal of architectural, cultural and religious renovation and change. Summary & Critique Necipoglus article compares the Hagia Sop...
the end" (Mosio 27). Indeed, the connection between political structure and the rest of lifes interaction is inseparable, for the...