architectural communication: intra and extra activity of
... of space utilization (Eco, 2003:183). Denotative meanings have been defined by means of a code and they are prescribed in a certain way. The edifices conveys how it should be utilized by means of information that we receive through space organization, lines of movement, alteration of movement and st ...
... of space utilization (Eco, 2003:183). Denotative meanings have been defined by means of a code and they are prescribed in a certain way. The edifices conveys how it should be utilized by means of information that we receive through space organization, lines of movement, alteration of movement and st ...
Change over Time: Neatline and the Study of Architectural History
... Building‐in‐Time, unfolded and changed over time rather than follow the modern practice of being fully established and agreed upon before construction began.1 Medieval churches, for example, often underwent drastic change throughout their history, with parts of the build ...
... Building‐in‐Time, unfolded and changed over time rather than follow the modern practice of being fully established and agreed upon before construction began.1 Medieval churches, for example, often underwent drastic change throughout their history, with parts of the build ...
The International Style in Ni
... This paper critically assesses contemporary modern Nigerian architecture, and in particular the International Style. It presents the International Style as a style dominating the urban landscape in Nigeria. This is a style with its history reaching pre-independence time and its peak-period in the se ...
... This paper critically assesses contemporary modern Nigerian architecture, and in particular the International Style. It presents the International Style as a style dominating the urban landscape in Nigeria. This is a style with its history reaching pre-independence time and its peak-period in the se ...
Three modern preservation cases
... This built inheritance, which glorifies the dynamic spirit of the Machine Age, employed advanced technology which has not always endured long term stresses. Duiker's nor Rietveld’s works do excel in properly detailed construction. To have considered plaster and mesh as suitable construction for exte ...
... This built inheritance, which glorifies the dynamic spirit of the Machine Age, employed advanced technology which has not always endured long term stresses. Duiker's nor Rietveld’s works do excel in properly detailed construction. To have considered plaster and mesh as suitable construction for exte ...
Menara Mesiniaga
... the building are from the sky-courts and the sun-shaded roof and its facilities, together with the separated cores that in their edge condition boh shield the tower and are naturally ventilated.” (30) The main structure of Menara Mesiniaga is exposed steel tubes. The floor plates are concrete over s ...
... the building are from the sky-courts and the sun-shaded roof and its facilities, together with the separated cores that in their edge condition boh shield the tower and are naturally ventilated.” (30) The main structure of Menara Mesiniaga is exposed steel tubes. The floor plates are concrete over s ...
Contemporary Architecture of Egypt
... many of these projects lacked the preceding three qualities. The entrances and exits of the major cities are now suffering from ugliness and the public is starving to see visually appealing environments. During this period, very few attempts have been made to create built environments that would add ...
... many of these projects lacked the preceding three qualities. The entrances and exits of the major cities are now suffering from ugliness and the public is starving to see visually appealing environments. During this period, very few attempts have been made to create built environments that would add ...
Glossary of Architectural Terms
... the Great Exhibition of 1851. More than 14,000 exhibitors from around the world gathered in the Palace's 990,000 square feet (92,000 m2) of exhibition space to display examples of the latest technology developed in the Industrial Revolution. Designed by Joseph Paxton, the Great Exhibition building w ...
... the Great Exhibition of 1851. More than 14,000 exhibitors from around the world gathered in the Palace's 990,000 square feet (92,000 m2) of exhibition space to display examples of the latest technology developed in the Industrial Revolution. Designed by Joseph Paxton, the Great Exhibition building w ...
Social Meanings of Public Architecture: A Victorian
... For many years the State, War and Navy Building was such a symbol. Its planning and early construction occurred during the Grant administration, although it was not completed until four presidencies later when Grover Cleveland sat in the White House. Political opponents of Grant and Reconstruction, ...
... For many years the State, War and Navy Building was such a symbol. Its planning and early construction occurred during the Grant administration, although it was not completed until four presidencies later when Grover Cleveland sat in the White House. Political opponents of Grant and Reconstruction, ...
Architecture - Oxford Islamic Studies Online
... Western architects who practiced in the Ottoman Empire include the Frenchman Antoine Vallaury, the chief instructor at the School of Fine Arts and the imperial architect for the palace in Istanbul. The structures he designed in Istanbul include the massive neo-Renaissance Ottoman Bank structure, bui ...
... Western architects who practiced in the Ottoman Empire include the Frenchman Antoine Vallaury, the chief instructor at the School of Fine Arts and the imperial architect for the palace in Istanbul. The structures he designed in Istanbul include the massive neo-Renaissance Ottoman Bank structure, bui ...
CHAPTER 1-b - cpas --- center of planning and architecture studies
... century, a strong reaction against buildings of the previous century occurred, they were considered to be unhealthy. As a reaction, new buildings were erected with hygiene in mind, large windows to admit as much sun and light as possible, white walls, roof terraces-a bright, airy architecture- this ...
... century, a strong reaction against buildings of the previous century occurred, they were considered to be unhealthy. As a reaction, new buildings were erected with hygiene in mind, large windows to admit as much sun and light as possible, white walls, roof terraces-a bright, airy architecture- this ...
Effective Factors in Shaping the Identity of Architecture
... should occur taking into account the social and cultural structures, otherwise they will be destroyed. Eliminating these structures make human confused and unable to adapt to the changed identity of his environment [13]. Thus, observing certain principles and characteristics is necessary to prevent ...
... should occur taking into account the social and cultural structures, otherwise they will be destroyed. Eliminating these structures make human confused and unable to adapt to the changed identity of his environment [13]. Thus, observing certain principles and characteristics is necessary to prevent ...
the extremely condensed hybrid urban block
... Precedents in the Netherlands Already in the seventeenth century the building for the First Stock Exchange in Amsterdam (1609), which was located right in the middle of the city centre, stacked a diverse program consisting of infrastructure and commerce. The inner court, where the goods were actuall ...
... Precedents in the Netherlands Already in the seventeenth century the building for the First Stock Exchange in Amsterdam (1609), which was located right in the middle of the city centre, stacked a diverse program consisting of infrastructure and commerce. The inner court, where the goods were actuall ...
Министерство образования и науки Республики Казахстан
... using engines. But this word is now applied *in a more extended sense. It is applied also to the art of executing such works as the objects of civil and military architecture, in which engines or other mechanical appliances are used. Engineering is divided into many branches. The most important of t ...
... using engines. But this word is now applied *in a more extended sense. It is applied also to the art of executing such works as the objects of civil and military architecture, in which engines or other mechanical appliances are used. Engineering is divided into many branches. The most important of t ...
feasibility of utilization of music in architectural designs
... The music that we are inherited can be divided into seven broad systems:Shur, Nava, Mahour, Segah, Chehargah, Homayoun, Panjgah. This categorization was made since forty years ago and is common today (Khaleghi 1991). It has been intended to introduce these systems via formal boards and elaboration o ...
... The music that we are inherited can be divided into seven broad systems:Shur, Nava, Mahour, Segah, Chehargah, Homayoun, Panjgah. This categorization was made since forty years ago and is common today (Khaleghi 1991). It has been intended to introduce these systems via formal boards and elaboration o ...
EVERYDAY MODERNISMS: DIVERSITY, CREATIVITY AND IDEAS
... By 1940, the grip of the Great Depression was loosening. Rumors of the European and Asian wars engulfing the United States grew, fueling a build-up of aircraft plants and military bases. The coming war would propel Los Angeles into the future, but the City of Angels already had a head start in that ...
... By 1940, the grip of the Great Depression was loosening. Rumors of the European and Asian wars engulfing the United States grew, fueling a build-up of aircraft plants and military bases. The coming war would propel Los Angeles into the future, but the City of Angels already had a head start in that ...
evaluating the discontinued traditions of malay wood carvings in
... adoption of Classical Greco-Roman architecture (sample building shown at Fig. 2). The period saw the birth of a new patron of the arts aside the royals, aristocrats and clerics. The rich merchant and middle class began to crave for symbols of status and ornament in architectural work found new meani ...
... adoption of Classical Greco-Roman architecture (sample building shown at Fig. 2). The period saw the birth of a new patron of the arts aside the royals, aristocrats and clerics. The rich merchant and middle class began to crave for symbols of status and ornament in architectural work found new meani ...
study on the history and architecture
... Central Java, Bali, Sumatra, Borneo and others have developed their local architecture as part of the development of their modern architecture such as offices, campuses, hospitals, markets and other, which its shapes influenced by indigeneous architecture. Buildings with unique traditional architect ...
... Central Java, Bali, Sumatra, Borneo and others have developed their local architecture as part of the development of their modern architecture such as offices, campuses, hospitals, markets and other, which its shapes influenced by indigeneous architecture. Buildings with unique traditional architect ...
Cecilia Puga - Italcementi
... Centre. The competition was won by Teodoro Fernández, Smiljan Radic and Cecilia Puga. In general terms, the project proposed a generous and unobstructed space by constructing an open esplanade and a roof that floats between the Lo Contador house (historic building) and the remaining buildings all of ...
... Centre. The competition was won by Teodoro Fernández, Smiljan Radic and Cecilia Puga. In general terms, the project proposed a generous and unobstructed space by constructing an open esplanade and a roof that floats between the Lo Contador house (historic building) and the remaining buildings all of ...
american neoclassicism and the emergence of the skyscraper (1870
... work reflects this influence. By the early 1870s, Richardson came into his own style, distinguished by heavy masonry and arched entrances, such as two projects in Massachusetts, the Hampden County Courthouse in Springfield and the Thomas Crane Public Library in Quincy. Richardson utilized a creative ...
... work reflects this influence. By the early 1870s, Richardson came into his own style, distinguished by heavy masonry and arched entrances, such as two projects in Massachusetts, the Hampden County Courthouse in Springfield and the Thomas Crane Public Library in Quincy. Richardson utilized a creative ...
A Thoroughly Modern Conundrum - The Hudson River Valley Institute
... mass of cement. The façade opens in the center to a courtyard that is the formal entry to both the government and courtroom wings. Seen from certain angles, the building reads like a still shot of an explosion rendered by a Cubist painter—boxshaped protrusions extend out, up, sideways, and backward. ...
... mass of cement. The façade opens in the center to a courtyard that is the formal entry to both the government and courtroom wings. Seen from certain angles, the building reads like a still shot of an explosion rendered by a Cubist painter—boxshaped protrusions extend out, up, sideways, and backward. ...
Reiter_Eco-adaptive architecture
... The well-known Darwinian evolutionary theory (1859) introduced natural selection as the most important mechanism of evolutionary processes at every level from biological systems, including species, individual organisms… to molecules such as DNA or proteins. In architecture we observe similar evoluti ...
... The well-known Darwinian evolutionary theory (1859) introduced natural selection as the most important mechanism of evolutionary processes at every level from biological systems, including species, individual organisms… to molecules such as DNA or proteins. In architecture we observe similar evoluti ...
Aalborg Universitet Environment as a Generator for Architectural Design
... intelligent manner. We know that various materials respond differently to environmental changes. For decades this has been seen as a problem in architecture, but instead we can turn this around and start to suggest a strategic application of such material processes. Wood, as an example, has been con ...
... intelligent manner. We know that various materials respond differently to environmental changes. For decades this has been seen as a problem in architecture, but instead we can turn this around and start to suggest a strategic application of such material processes. Wood, as an example, has been con ...
Nepal Engineering College
... Buildings forms spaces inside for the use of man Giedion’s second concept deals with the internal built environment of buildings and its elaboration by means of lightings and decorations and also with the introduction of windows. Besides, the grandeur of interior space thus created gives architectur ...
... Buildings forms spaces inside for the use of man Giedion’s second concept deals with the internal built environment of buildings and its elaboration by means of lightings and decorations and also with the introduction of windows. Besides, the grandeur of interior space thus created gives architectur ...
Abstract - TEXTROAD Journals
... Abyaneh is a village of living architectural traditions and styles (all in red clay) with total responsiveness to environment, and probably the most interesting example of human-environment interaction or adaptation to nature, wherein one can transcend the boundaries of time and space and experience ...
... Abyaneh is a village of living architectural traditions and styles (all in red clay) with total responsiveness to environment, and probably the most interesting example of human-environment interaction or adaptation to nature, wherein one can transcend the boundaries of time and space and experience ...
History of architecture
The history of architecture traces the changes in architecture through various traditions, regions, overarching stylistic trends, and dates. The branches of architecture are civil, sacred, naval, military, and landscape architecture.