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Essays 391 - 420
are opposed by the church. In comparing this time period--the old world system of the early Italian Renaissance--with a new world ...
world of mankind as much as a concern for the hereafter (which was the sole concern of medieval man). This new way of thinking is ...
finished and beautiful look to the landscape. The versatile usefulness of paving stones can be seen in the fact that they can b...
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...
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...
architecture include a number of architects that could be said to included modernists, post-modernists and deconstructionists such...
a regular and habitual course and show regular and habitual contrasts-all these use up, so to speak, less consciousness than does ...
in regard to religious art. Religion, of course, is very diverse in India. Hindu is the primary religion (comprising 82.6 percen...
with open arms. Said Ray Eames: "Modern architecture -- not a style. A philosophy of life" (The Eames House). From Charle...
be found in a variety of locations, ranging from coffee houses, and even campgrounds (Asbrand, 2004). Wi-Fis rely on Ether...
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...
before was not freer to gain access to. The use of moveable types was a move towards homogeneity. McLuhan states; "the world of v...
gods" (Lansberry, 2005). However, as rational thought and rational perspective began to enter into human intellect "we could no lo...
is characterized by a way of seeing-by the attempt to capture the fleeting effects of light by applying paint in small, quick stro...
the medieval period, Blackpool consisted of a "few coastal farmsteads within Layton-with-Warbreck" (Blackpool Council, 2005) and s...
perhaps the first urban planners, and cities became the hub or "centers of trade and commerce" (Roth, 1993). City dwellers reside...
image of the International Style, there was an interest in restoring the status of old architectural styles and combining them wit...
citys main growth began in the 1930s, when Hoover Dam was built 30 miles away on the Colorado River. Dam construction began in 193...
Though the tactical approach can produce an application architecture that addresses the companys current needs, the strategic appr...
history, is that of the arch. "An arch, in construction, is a rigid span curving upward between two points of support. It appears ...
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...
resides in one of Tokyos older areas - where tourists and locals alike imbibe in up until now would have been considered hedonisti...
different. With new design it is likely that the courtyard is considered completed and not reliant on change. In addition, alth...