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a new technocratic order" (Le Corbusier: Kenneth Frampton, 2002). According to one particular author we find that, perhaps, "On...
light. Our eyes were created to see the forms in light; light and shadow reveal the forms. Cubes, cones, balls, cylinders and pyra...
The influences are cited as being form the musical, with Libeskind seeing that the visual and audible as being inseparable, hence...
and designs as well. Until they had developed concrete most of the architecture was constructed with traditional models that used ...
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...
history, is that of the arch. "An arch, in construction, is a rigid span curving upward between two points of support. It appears ...
resides in one of Tokyos older areas - where tourists and locals alike imbibe in up until now would have been considered hedonisti...
was an absolute ruler, he kept his nobles living at court and as such their power base was impotent as they lacked independence an...
different. With new design it is likely that the courtyard is considered completed and not reliant on change. In addition, alth...
may appear unsuitable to the mix. I contend that Birmingham has no more "ugly" or "monstrous" buildings than the next city, and h...
is their "massiveness" as opposed to the much more slender monuments of the Gothic era which followed. An important structural dev...
reason. No one may be able to recall any specific reason, except perhaps that "things" have been done in a specific way for longe...
as dated, as indicated by Robin who states that "The free joyful, light, elegant and unbuildable concept of the fifties became a s...
(2000). The Vietnam Memorial Wall is in an urban park setting ("Vietnam," 2003). Its construction system is "cut stone masonry" ...
word be spoken that comes not from the heart" (Moliere I.i). As this opening argument to the play suggests, Molieres view of fun...
is characterized by a way of seeing-by the attempt to capture the fleeting effects of light by applying paint in small, quick stro...
the medieval period, Blackpool consisted of a "few coastal farmsteads within Layton-with-Warbreck" (Blackpool Council, 2005) and s...
the flow of information. Prior to the effects of the printing press, it was relatively easy for the Church to suppress books and w...
perhaps the first urban planners, and cities became the hub or "centers of trade and commerce" (Roth, 1993). City dwellers reside...
It also suggests that people lived with the same lingering questions at the time as now. Some things never change, while other thi...
as customers, suppliers and managers. With the ten aspects there are a total of fifty five elements (Dowding, 2001). The third...
image of the International Style, there was an interest in restoring the status of old architectural styles and combining them wit...
citys main growth began in the 1930s, when Hoover Dam was built 30 miles away on the Colorado River. Dam construction began in 193...
his predecessor, Constantine, Justinian did not want to be challenged in either his role as the emperor or his right to create his...
Though the tactical approach can produce an application architecture that addresses the companys current needs, the strategic appr...
in regard to religious art. Religion, of course, is very diverse in India. Hindu is the primary religion (comprising 82.6 percen...
with open arms. Said Ray Eames: "Modern architecture -- not a style. A philosophy of life" (The Eames House). From Charle...
of these facets of the state have emerged over hundreds of years of history (Rodriguez, 2005). These events have all contributed t...
styles as well (Salingaros, 2001). It is important to note that what divides the two types is the fact that whether or not there i...