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In twenty five pages the exactness with which John Pawson painstakingly approached architecture is examined. Twenty sources are c...

In five pages Berlage's architectural marvel the Amsterdam Stock Exchange is considered in terms of its spatial and material maste...

In six pages this paper examines classical Greece's architecture and art with a discussion of the Acropolis and the sculptures of ...

In 5 pages this paper examines hardware and operating systems in terms of their relationship with software architecture with its ...

of metallurgy was that of Achaean colonization, which brought forth the cultural and linguistic components of Hellenism., which "g...

"National Style" got its start - and finally ended during the latter part of the 19th century - in Philadelphia (Pollock, 2002)....

their relationship to human development and a greater awareness evolved of the role and the importance of the individual rather th...

independent from Arab roots, thus making Spain a Muslim country, but without the interference of Muslim rule from afar (Spain, 199...

influences as well as reflects the society in which it manifests. Here we may see a post-modern attitude. The influence of many ot...

the human condition. That said, a student writing on this subject might construe those two points by the author as rather weak. T...

down to the first floor. The solid brass chandelier reaches twelve feet across as it hangs amidst the marbleized interior from wa...

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 manipulating that world. It can also be contended, however, that each new technological development directly impacted the econ...

In a five page paper the ancient Mayan city of Palenque is examined in terms of its religious and historical influences and how th...

as Josiah Conder notes in his classic study of the subject, "the clipping and carving of trees and bushes into shapes such as moun...

Russian constructivist forms and by Derridean deconstruction" (Ganim 364). Basically, the philosophy behind the concept of decons...

In eight pages this paper examines the creative imagination of Charles and Ray Eames' architecture and their uses of form, space, ...

modern. It was a time, as mentioned, of great change, socially and politically. It was a time which followed what was assumed to b...

point that there was a strongly ritualistic and shamanic element to funeral rites: pictorial representations of funeral ceremonies...

cities and castles to defend lands against invasion, and they created bridges and hostelries to facilitate communication. But it ...

inspiration and people tried their hands at columns, pilasters, and laurel wreaths as well as a system of ornamentation that had ...

of Egypt during the second dynasty, the third dynasty of the Egyptian kings was quite powerful and the second king of that dynasty...

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. ...

wiring, plumbing, etc...have to be changed out every few decades or so. Space and stuff are the last to s layers in Brands book....

world of mankind as much as a concern for the hereafter (which was the sole concern of medieval man). This new way of thinking is ...

finished and beautiful look to the landscape. The versatile usefulness of paving stones can be seen in the fact that they can b...

as Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Byzantium, India, Persia and China(Devareaux, 1992). HIJRAH: "The word hijrah means to leav...

are opposed by the church. In comparing this time period--the old world system of the early Italian Renaissance--with a new world ...

are works of art, and this is not a matter of the difference between good and bad art: in fact, he asserts specifically that most ...