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the attention of the fashion-setting upper class. Free-standing obelisks were constructed around England, the first, which is stil...

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 ...

only when the heart is wakened in this picture that buildings are destroyed and the human element is reintroduced. A later film ...

mother and that their buildings were erected, despite their intended purposes, to pay homage to the Mother. He cites in this cases...

value but not a supreme one"(Frascina 71, see also Risatti). His belief, counter to others, was that modern art had driven itself ...

and its aftermath. In Europe, architecture was characterized as the desire to get buildings rebuild as quickly as possible in as e...

architecture include a number of architects that could be said to included modernists, post-modernists and deconstructionists such...

as well (Lev, 2004). This evident blending of past and present very much expressed the Federal era values of retaining the rich cu...

It wasnt until 1914 that Schindler moved to Chicago in order to work for a commercial architecture business (Galinsky Studio, 1998...

to a particular interpretation (2002). In some way, modernisms influence never left. Modernism may also be construed as an archi...

the same impressive mosaics. Seindal notes that the villas original owner would have been of the...

there is a definite uniqueness to the design as well, integrating fresh and unusual elements among the most ordinary of materials ...

and Shared Minds Implications for business are clear. All of these threads weave together in the effective organization to...

companies who were once complex become simple and then fail (Miller, 1993). It is that excessive simplicity that eventually causes...

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....

building, the dome itself may have drawn its inspiration from the Romans. The statue that stands on the pinnacle is surrou...

Roman architecture influenced by apostolic succession - was limited only as far as ones imagination would go. After all, what a p...

the Kimono Designs of Issey Miyake Issey Miyake was born in Hiroshima in 1938 and studied design in Tokyo before working in Paris...

was "shattered" by the urban scale of Renaissance Rome, which was achieved under the reign of Pope Sixtus V (75). Selecting from...

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...

of King Louis IX (1226-1270)(Martindale). Around the decade of 1220-1230, it became clear that medieval engineering expertise had ...

replaced by adobe and stone surface dwellings throughout the region by the end of the first millennium A.D." (Pueblo, 2003). More ...