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pervaded Western architecture for more than two millennia. The Greek temple emerged as the archetypal shrine of all time. Unlike ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
value but not a supreme one"(Frascina 71, see also Risatti). His belief, counter to others, was that modern art had driven itself ...
as well (Lev, 2004). This evident blending of past and present very much expressed the Federal era values of retaining the rich cu...
be judged according to its truth, but it can only provide a "true opinion" since it must be judged by external standards. It is th...
In eight pages this paper examines the creative imagination of Charles and Ray Eames' architecture and their uses of form, space, ...
Modern Design Famed architect Phillip Johnson tells students that modernism has debts to past styles, but architecture is changin...
There is a limit to how much can be done in miniaturizing transistors to increase the speed and capacity of a microprocessor chip....
This paper examines how geographical concepts can be applied to the development of landscape architecture in 5 pages. Three sourc...
property and outside of that a berm of round river stones. Roundness is the theme that catches the eye on approach to The Roth Hou...
be found in a variety of locations, ranging from coffee houses, and even campgrounds (Asbrand, 2004). Wi-Fis rely on Ether...
In five pages this architecture is analyzed in terms of construction, style, symmetry, materials, craftsmanship, and public percep...
modern. It was a time, as mentioned, of great change, socially and politically. It was a time which followed what was assumed to b...
Russian constructivist forms and by Derridean deconstruction" (Ganim 364). Basically, the philosophy behind the concept of decons...
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...
point that there was a strongly ritualistic and shamanic element to funeral rites: pictorial representations of funeral ceremonies...
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...
In five pages 18th century English architecture is discussed in a consideration of Baroque and Georgian styles with various aspect...
called herself the Goddess (1989). In ancient Egypt it seemed as if dynastic power had passed through females even when the Pharao...