YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Historical Oveview of Architectural Ethics
Essays 211 - 240
Falling Water House is an exemplification of his own unique style. The Wright home is a functional piece of architecture that i...
that they are reconstructions of a world that never quite existed...but whose beauty...seductiveness, lies precisely in that mixtu...
(Hart 1995). It seems that both King Charles and Wren were frustrated with the church and when the final plans were drawn up for...
be ones objectives. Consider that the architect of the Taj Mahal was not Arabic, nor shared the same religious beliefs. In this re...
texture vaguely reminiscent of cork. It is many times lighter than cement (which workers fully appreciate) and it offers both ther...
deal of architectural, cultural and religious renovation and change. Summary & Critique Necipoglus article compares the Hagia Sop...
Van Der Laan was a Benedictine monk who lived from 1904-1991. He was born in Holland and both his father and several of his broth...
light. Our eyes were created to see the forms in light; light and shadow reveal the forms. Cubes, cones, balls, cylinders and pyra...
the world, but it is also a way for people to express themselves. Frank Lloyd Wrights Falling Water House is something spectacular...
generally viewed as a precursor of the Gothic style of church architecture, which began in 1140 with the re-building of St. Denis ...
network, after all, is to transport and control data, and to connect computers and peripheral drives with one another (Huber and B...
Moon god, was at the apex (Mesopotamia). In this manner, the Sumerians, like the Neolithic people of Stonehenge, expressed their a...
was inspired "by such artists as Vasily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, and Piet Mondrian" (Guggenheim Museum, 2005). As would be expecte...
that people could better escape the somewhat inhospitable environment as they moved from building to building. Their time outside...
city of lovely buildings that would withstand the test of time. Empire State Building The Empire State Building is probabl...
while attracting the customer. Promotion, as we mentioned above, is letting the target market know about the product (or service) ...
that has always, apparently, been associated with the Virgin Mother. One author notes that "The town of Chartres had been a center...
should disturb the essence of the idea. It is the same with architecture" (Levy, 1997, p. 69). Organization of the Eames H...
than many firms. Another part of this companys reputation is innovative designs. One reason for the companys speed is the effectiv...
city. The system that the early Romans devised for delivering water to where it did not naturally travel on its own has been a ma...
there is a definite uniqueness to the design as well, integrating fresh and unusual elements among the most ordinary of materials ...
track generation after generation stand in great testimony to the true greatness of this civilization. If the nature and worth of ...
with the names of the more than 58,000 U.S. men and women who were killed or missing in the Vietnam War" (Vietnam Veterans Memoria...
of doors many times larger than the people who enter the building. Interestingly, this building has only one doorway (Gardner, 193...
bell tower is the most notable feature of Saint Sernin and is located directly above the transept crossing. Consisting of five ti...
gender bias in the favor of men, who were lords and masters of their wives and children as well as their slaves. All male Roman c...
before was not freer to gain access to. The use of moveable types was a move towards homogeneity. McLuhan states; "the world of v...
In many ways the terms Baroque and Rococo can be interchangeable as "Baroque and late Baroque, or Rococo, are loosely defined term...
frontelevation2, one can see the powerful structural design of the building. There are strong high archways that are within a pitc...
to some extent helps to explain human behavior. One may think of people being made up of emotions, desires, good and evil. These a...