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Essays 151 - 180
the same impressive mosaics. Seindal notes that the villas original owner would have been of the...
also a renown architect, and it was his influence that first spurred the imagination of his sons (Robert Adam, 2003)....
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" ...
Daniel Libeskind. Klees sketchbooks and artistry demonstrate the integrate of linear elements, linear qualities and bold graphic ...
later the Franks arrived. and "established a strong military presence in what became known as the Spanish Mark, the front line of ...
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 ...
resides in one of Tokyos older areas - where tourists and locals alike imbibe in up until now would have been considered hedonisti...
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 ...
reason. No one may be able to recall any specific reason, except perhaps that "things" have been done in a specific way for longe...
the past. Nonconformity now took over as the leading force, with cultural retrospection becoming all but obsolete (Berman PG). N...
is their "massiveness" as opposed to the much more slender monuments of the Gothic era which followed. An important structural dev...
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...
and designs as well. Until they had developed concrete most of the architecture was constructed with traditional models that used ...
replaced by adobe and stone surface dwellings throughout the region by the end of the first millennium A.D." (Pueblo, 2003). More ...
to have a grand view of the ocean. Yet, this concept is not new. the idea that location and climate were the utmost concerns emana...
with evident truths (39). It was clearly a break away from convention. No longer did rules dominate but rather, the eye of the art...
capacity for developing "strong feelings about a design" (6). This pair of architects burst onto the international scene in 1977...
a new technocratic order" (Le Corbusier: Kenneth Frampton, 2002). According to one particular author we find that, perhaps, "On...
of Greek culture to glean hints as to how a woman interacted in this male-dominated world....
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...
was "shattered" by the urban scale of Renaissance Rome, which was achieved under the reign of Pope Sixtus V (75). Selecting from...
of King Louis IX (1226-1270)(Martindale). Around the decade of 1220-1230, it became clear that medieval engineering expertise had ...
In five pages this report examines the woman behind the architecture of the Washington D.C. Vietnam Memorial in a consideration of...
In five pages this paper discusses how the art of the Mycenae and early Greece was influenced by the Minoan culture and art with c...
Scottish architect Charles Renny Mackintosh and his architecture are discussed in five pages with such famous buildings as the Wil...
In four pages the art of ancient Greece is contemplated in terms of its influential architecture, paintings, and sculptures. Thre...