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citys main growth began in the 1930s, when Hoover Dam was built 30 miles away on the Colorado River. Dam construction began in 193...
his predecessor, Constantine, Justinian did not want to be challenged in either his role as the emperor or his right to create his...
Though the tactical approach can produce an application architecture that addresses the companys current needs, the strategic appr...
gods" (Lansberry, 2005). However, as rational thought and rational perspective began to enter into human intellect "we could no lo...
the first Christians inherited their forms of worship from Judaism, that is, from the temple and the synagogue (Bieler 12). Howeve...
most powerful elements of the style of the gothic cathedrals, as seen in the Arts and Crafts movement, is that which relates to st...
structure and appreciate its cathedral-like atmosphere. Stereotypes images of what a synagogue ought to look like...do not match t...
inherently good or inherently evil. Fragmentation and diversity are seen as positive and there is no conservative or fundamental p...
accounts, it is possible for art historians to state that some of the copies of the statue are inaccurate. Grout notes that those ...
styles as well (Salingaros, 2001). It is important to note that what divides the two types is the fact that whether or not there i...
Architectural fetishism came of age during the Renaissance. Classified as a magically empowered inanimate object, a fetish may ta...
some homes and buildings seem to be unique. In fact, many artists design buildings as such. When delving back into time, is it fai...
materials, may not work in the Northwest where the weather is far more wet and thus requiring different materials, than in the Sou...
inquiry, which they saw as the "key to success," and believing this they sought to discover the laws governing such things as the ...
resides in one of Tokyos older areas - where tourists and locals alike imbibe in up until now would have been considered hedonisti...
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...
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 commission here was difficult, as the foundations of the former building and some of its elements had to be incorporated into ...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
ERP. ERP is a set of tools, which are often modular units of a software application which bring together the management of differe...
It wasnt until 1914 that Schindler moved to Chicago in order to work for a commercial architecture business (Galinsky Studio, 1998...
the same impressive mosaics. Seindal notes that the villas original owner would have been of the...