YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Modern Architectural Movement
Essays 181 - 210
something happens within the viewer. Its like reading a book. I purposely had the names etched ragged right on each panel to look...
In four pages early architectural sites Old Saint Peter's Basilica, the Pantheon, The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Temple of Am...
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...
generally viewed as a precursor of the Gothic style of church architecture, which began in 1140 with the re-building of St. Denis ...
light. Our eyes were created to see the forms in light; light and shadow reveal the forms. Cubes, cones, balls, cylinders and pyra...
the world, but it is also a way for people to express themselves. Frank Lloyd Wrights Falling Water House is something spectacular...
Van Der Laan was a Benedictine monk who lived from 1904-1991. He was born in Holland and both his father and several of his broth...
also something they can enjoy (Architecture Vs. Contemporary Art, 2002)? How can architecture mirror the fast changing cultural pa...
deal of architectural, cultural and religious renovation and change. Summary & Critique Necipoglus article compares the Hagia Sop...
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...
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 ...
Falling Water House is an exemplification of his own unique style. The Wright home is a functional piece of architecture that i...
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...
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...
Mendez soon found that his survival and the survival of his family and fellow villagers required that he change his role in life. ...
track of who, precisely, in the American population is descended from slaves, and identification of race for government statistics...
form and function could both by achieved to create a house that was both true to nature and affordable." This was where Wright tru...
a regular and habitual course and show regular and habitual contrasts-all these use up, so to speak, less consciousness than does ...
"quiet zone of large mansions and parks."iv While a large tract of land was needed for the building of the cathedral, this locatio...
technological landscape that gave rise to the World Wide Web, and along with it, 21st century communications. Computerized databas...
with regard to the scholastic nature from when past generations attended; however, what has seen significant modification is that ...
In eighteen pages fetish architecture is examined in terms of uses, time periods, and various techniques. There is also the inclu...