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was "shattered" by the urban scale of Renaissance Rome, which was achieved under the reign of Pope Sixtus V (75). Selecting from...
companies who were once complex become simple and then fail (Miller, 1993). It is that excessive simplicity that eventually causes...
(Burns, 1969, p. 566). This worldview came to full flower in the eighteenth century with the philosophical movement known as the E...
inspiration and people tried their hands at columns, pilasters, and laurel wreaths as well as a system of ornamentation that had ...
the Kimono Designs of Issey Miyake Issey Miyake was born in Hiroshima in 1938 and studied design in Tokyo before working in Paris...
important to all forms of life. Wilson said: "Looking back on the sheer volume of innovation that took place during the century, ...
Roman architecture influenced by apostolic succession - was limited only as far as ones imagination would go. After all, what a p...
part contribute to poor economic conditions. One can see this affecting agriculture as there is more of a demand for food products...
building, the dome itself may have drawn its inspiration from the Romans. The statue that stands on the pinnacle is surrou...
the Apostles in the Bible helps us realize that nearly a generation passed before the events of Jesus life were recorded into the ...
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...
of the "longitudinal, three-aisled basilica" (Church of San Spirito) that would come to be the foundation of Western church form. ...
they do not inflict slavery upon the people, they do inflict oppression that is very similar to slavery. In the first chapter o...
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...
history, is that of the arch. "An arch, in construction, is a rigid span curving upward between two points of support. It appears ...
capacity for developing "strong feelings about a design" (6). This pair of architects burst onto the international scene in 1977...
said to have been more concerned with attaining power and wealth than they were in propelling China into a fortuitous future. Int...
Mali trade centered not only around agricultural products, however, but also included ivory, and gold (Library of Congress Country...
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" ...
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...
resides in one of Tokyos older areas - where tourists and locals alike imbibe in up until now would have been considered hedonisti...
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...
image of the International Style, there was an interest in restoring the status of old architectural styles and combining them wit...
and Shared Minds Implications for business are clear. All of these threads weave together in the effective organization to...
there is a definite uniqueness to the design as well, integrating fresh and unusual elements among the most ordinary of materials ...
Wiccan traditions and have a long-standing history in centuries of community activity and ritual beliefs. During the Crusades, th...