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Charles LEplattenier. He was commissioned for his first design at the age of 18 for a faculty member of his school. The next sever...
proof that the observations made by Morris in 1969 are still very pertinent to todays urban environments. In the complexity of the...
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...
For example, though we may see a large tapestry in the background, as well as heavy velvet looking curtains of red, these elements...
In five pages this paper examines the classical influences upon modern architects with such works as La Tourette Monastery by Le C...
In five pages this paper examines the author's criticisms of Constructivism, New Objectivity, and Purism. There are no other sour...
international fame and when he moved to America in 1937, where he founded and directed the architecture department at the Armour I...
In five pages this paper examines these architects and their philosophies in an examination of Harvard University's Carpenter Cent...
with a literal "forest" of timber that would support the vault of the stone cupola with its mortar hardened (Scaglia, 1991). The w...
that revered the spiritualism of the Middle Ages. The Gothic approach emphasized the complexity of interior space, while the exte...
thinkers, artists, and scientists all have contributed to advancing this spiritual evolution, and art evolved as the "artist gradu...
In nine pages this paper discusses dual function buildings in this consideration of Las Vegas' Mirage Casino and Hotel. Five sour...
In six pages this paper examines the perspectives of Venturi, Rossi, and Jackson within the context of the perception that history...
With the awareness of sustainability that has been created by the modern ecological movement, modern humanity has begun to examine...
In ten pages this paper examines natural cooling systems in an architectural consideration of its background, development, and pri...
In five pages the influence of the French Renaissance is emphasized in this consideration of the City Hall in San Francisco with t...
architecture as though one were looking through a framed window. With each subsequent step in the process of establishing linear ...
In five pages this paper discusses the rhetorical aspects of this architectural text and argues that it is the most significant ar...
In four pages early architectural sites Old Saint Peter's Basilica, the Pantheon, The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Temple of Am...
In ten pages this paper discusses the telemedicine application possibilities of Lucent Technologies' WaveStar and LambaRouter and ...
In six pages Fallingwater's architectural structure and design are discussed. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....
In an essay consisting of five pages the order created by Andrea Palladio by column symmetry and a central axis are considered in ...
In five pages this research paper discusses the Parthenon's design and structure as well as its emotional significance to the Gree...
A 7 page paper that examines the historical contribution of these groundbreaking architects, exploring how design, vision, and use...
In a paper of twenty pages such terms definitive of abstract expressionism including spatial depth, minimalism, material combinati...
In twenty pages abstract expressionism in such forms as moralist, colors and objects, materials combination, minimalism, spatial d...
In ten pages this paper analyzes the Gothic architectural aspects of London's Westminster Abbey. Seven sources are cited in the b...
major Christian sites in the Roman Empire in the 4th century, thus firmly establishing the basilica as the predominant form of Ch...
In two pages the nearly 4,000 year old temples and other architectural structures that existed in ancient Egypt are discussed and ...