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This research paper discusses the career of Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446), his buildings and his influence on architecture at t...
independent from Arab roots, thus making Spain a Muslim country, but without the interference of Muslim rule from afar (Spain, 199...
with evident truths (39). It was clearly a break away from convention. No longer did rules dominate but rather, the eye of the art...
and designs as well. Until they had developed concrete most of the architecture was constructed with traditional models that used ...
capacity for developing "strong feelings about a design" (6). This pair of architects burst onto the international scene in 1977...
influences as well as reflects the society in which it manifests. Here we may see a post-modern attitude. The influence of many ot...
in manipulating that world. It can also be contended, however, that each new technological development directly impacted the econ...
use of visual elements is what is responsible for keeping his legacy alive. The student will also want to discuss the fact that t...
In a five page paper the ancient Mayan city of Palenque is examined in terms of its religious and historical influences and how th...
Russian constructivist forms and by Derridean deconstruction" (Ganim 364). Basically, the philosophy behind the concept of decons...
point that there was a strongly ritualistic and shamanic element to funeral rites: pictorial representations of funeral ceremonies...
down to the first floor. The solid brass chandelier reaches twelve feet across as it hangs amidst the marbleized interior from wa...
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...
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...
as Josiah Conder notes in his classic study of the subject, "the clipping and carving of trees and bushes into shapes such as moun...
to be saying that the term, bigger is better has applied for years where buildings were concerned. Whether he takes this to task, ...
Daniel Libeskind. Klees sketchbooks and artistry demonstrate the integrate of linear elements, linear qualities and bold graphic ...
previous times and styles. Nor does it need to be seen as an opposition to the past, and as such it is the concept of originality ...
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" ...
also a renown architect, and it was his influence that first spurred the imagination of his sons (Robert Adam, 2003)....
later the Franks arrived. and "established a strong military presence in what became known as the Spanish Mark, the front line of ...
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...
reason. No one may be able to recall any specific reason, except perhaps that "things" have been done in a specific way for longe...
is their "massiveness" as opposed to the much more slender monuments of the Gothic era which followed. An important structural dev...
the past. Nonconformity now took over as the leading force, with cultural retrospection becoming all but obsolete (Berman PG). N...
The commission here was difficult, as the foundations of the former building and some of its elements had to be incorporated into ...