The Cave-temples of Po Win Taung, Central Burma: Architecture
... some entrances flanked by human or animal sculptures in the round. The interiors of the grottocs contain numerous statues carved into the rock and over 100 caves are adorned with mural paintings illustrating traditional scènes (the 28 Buddha of the Past, previous lives of Buddha Gotama, and the Life ...
... some entrances flanked by human or animal sculptures in the round. The interiors of the grottocs contain numerous statues carved into the rock and over 100 caves are adorned with mural paintings illustrating traditional scènes (the 28 Buddha of the Past, previous lives of Buddha Gotama, and the Life ...
userfiles/1013/my files/architecture pp aa 2016?id=53154
... This style of homes was inspired by the adobe structures of the Southwest and is very closely related to the Prairie Style. Like the Prairie, these styles feature low, horizontal lines and large open interior spaces, but their exteriors are quite different. They’re often asymmetrical structures cov ...
... This style of homes was inspired by the adobe structures of the Southwest and is very closely related to the Prairie Style. Like the Prairie, these styles feature low, horizontal lines and large open interior spaces, but their exteriors are quite different. They’re often asymmetrical structures cov ...
architecture
... Japanese society. Though constructed for military defense, these castles were also used to enhance the local lord’s prestige and as his residence. A few of them remain today, admired especially for their tenshukaku (donjon). The buildings used as living space inside the castle grounds, and also the ...
... Japanese society. Though constructed for military defense, these castles were also used to enhance the local lord’s prestige and as his residence. A few of them remain today, admired especially for their tenshukaku (donjon). The buildings used as living space inside the castle grounds, and also the ...
Japanese Architecture
... of Japan are long, hot, and humid, a fact that is clearly reflected in the way homes are built. The traditional house is raised somewhat so that the air can move around and beneath it. Wood was the material of choice because it is cool in summer, warm in winter, and more flexible when subjected to e ...
... of Japan are long, hot, and humid, a fact that is clearly reflected in the way homes are built. The traditional house is raised somewhat so that the air can move around and beneath it. Wood was the material of choice because it is cool in summer, warm in winter, and more flexible when subjected to e ...
Japanese Architecture
... Japanese society. Though constructed for military defense, these castles were also used to enhance the local lord’s prestige and as his residence. A few of them remain today, admired especially for their tenshukaku (donjon). The buildings used as living space inside the castle grounds, and also the ...
... Japanese society. Though constructed for military defense, these castles were also used to enhance the local lord’s prestige and as his residence. A few of them remain today, admired especially for their tenshukaku (donjon). The buildings used as living space inside the castle grounds, and also the ...
The architecture of the historic homes of Readington Township
... arrival of early European settlers that homes begin to take a more modern form. ...
... arrival of early European settlers that homes begin to take a more modern form. ...
The Story of Modern Architecture of the 20th Century
... Moloch. The flight from the land brought an urban explosion. The problems arising from this could not be removed by technology or architecture alone. So a new discipline was born: town planning, which looked at the city as a whole for the first time. The planners found their first models in the plac ...
... Moloch. The flight from the land brought an urban explosion. The problems arising from this could not be removed by technology or architecture alone. So a new discipline was born: town planning, which looked at the city as a whole for the first time. The planners found their first models in the plac ...
Is My House Like Molly`s? - Molly Brown House Museum
... human purpose. Hellenistic Era Greeks started planning to use the inside space instead of just stressing the exterior form. They built theaters, offices, and restaurants. Greek order not only applied to one structure, it was applied to whole cities. Here began the layout of street grids and traffic ...
... human purpose. Hellenistic Era Greeks started planning to use the inside space instead of just stressing the exterior form. They built theaters, offices, and restaurants. Greek order not only applied to one structure, it was applied to whole cities. Here began the layout of street grids and traffic ...
residential and commercial architectural periods and styles in san
... combined with curtain wall construction/non-load bearing walls, buildings began to grow taller, framing lighter and window expanses larger by 1900. These new buildings appeared in all major cities as symbols of progress and prosperity. Brick and stone were always popular as cladding materials but te ...
... combined with curtain wall construction/non-load bearing walls, buildings began to grow taller, framing lighter and window expanses larger by 1900. These new buildings appeared in all major cities as symbols of progress and prosperity. Brick and stone were always popular as cladding materials but te ...
Walking Tour Brochure.indd - Ellicottville, NY Chamber of Commerce
... in Ellicottville’s history. It has a plain front gable form, wide frieze band, and simple window surrounds, all of which are characteristic of vernacular Greek Revival architecture of the period. The porch is most likely a later 19th century addition. 20 52 Jefferson (Reynolds House). In 1856, two s ...
... in Ellicottville’s history. It has a plain front gable form, wide frieze band, and simple window surrounds, all of which are characteristic of vernacular Greek Revival architecture of the period. The porch is most likely a later 19th century addition. 20 52 Jefferson (Reynolds House). In 1856, two s ...
3.0 ARCHITECTURAL CONTEXTS 3.1 ARCHITECTURAL STYLES
... Like· residential architecture, commercial buildings frequently can not be assigned style names. These structures tend to be astylistic and lack any discemablefeatures to link the building with an identified style. Unfortunately, no known body of work identifies commercial buildings based on form. A ...
... Like· residential architecture, commercial buildings frequently can not be assigned style names. These structures tend to be astylistic and lack any discemablefeatures to link the building with an identified style. Unfortunately, no known body of work identifies commercial buildings based on form. A ...
Vernacular Architectural Standards
... COTTAGE A small frame one-family house. COURSE A horizontal row of bricks, tiles, stone, building blocks, etc. CRAFTSMAN An architectural style most popular from about 1910 to 1950. Characterized by the use of broad, spreading forms; low-pitched gable roofs, often with gable and eaves brackets, deco ...
... COTTAGE A small frame one-family house. COURSE A horizontal row of bricks, tiles, stone, building blocks, etc. CRAFTSMAN An architectural style most popular from about 1910 to 1950. Characterized by the use of broad, spreading forms; low-pitched gable roofs, often with gable and eaves brackets, deco ...
Louisiana National Register Review Committee Meeting December
... The Gem Theater is located at 3940 Thalia Street, just a few blocks outside of the Broadmoor National Register Historic District. Designed in the Art Moderne style, the theater was buit in 1951 as an African American Theater. It is a two story space with a stepped stucco façade with yellow and maroo ...
... The Gem Theater is located at 3940 Thalia Street, just a few blocks outside of the Broadmoor National Register Historic District. Designed in the Art Moderne style, the theater was buit in 1951 as an African American Theater. It is a two story space with a stepped stucco façade with yellow and maroo ...
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT 1867
... “arranged to offer the least resistance to a simple mode of living, in keeping with a high ideal of the family life together.” Horizontal exterior with deep roof overhangs “recognizes the influence of the prairie.” First appearance of an American Suburb Cruciform plan: Center space the most importan ...
... “arranged to offer the least resistance to a simple mode of living, in keeping with a high ideal of the family life together.” Horizontal exterior with deep roof overhangs “recognizes the influence of the prairie.” First appearance of an American Suburb Cruciform plan: Center space the most importan ...
D.2 Residential Styles and Forms The single
... influenced by the informal division of space and minimal decorative elements promoted by the International movement. The International movement in architecture emphasized practical, industrial design and modern machinery. Although the minimalist, white concrete aesthetic of the International style n ...
... influenced by the informal division of space and minimal decorative elements promoted by the International movement. The International movement in architecture emphasized practical, industrial design and modern machinery. Although the minimalist, white concrete aesthetic of the International style n ...
University of Hertfordshire Law Court Building
... the building we used Breathing Buildings expertise in natural ventilation strategies to help us develop a low energy solution. Working closely with AECOM and Breathing Buildings we developed a comprehensive integrated system for the building and delivered a low energy natural ventilation design desp ...
... the building we used Breathing Buildings expertise in natural ventilation strategies to help us develop a low energy solution. Working closely with AECOM and Breathing Buildings we developed a comprehensive integrated system for the building and delivered a low energy natural ventilation design desp ...
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 ...
Downers Grove Architecture
... exterior design, material use, ornamentation, façade articulation and other architectural features. High-style architecture may also suggest buildings designed by a known architect or designer. Common architectural styles found within Downers Grove include Queen Anne, Prairie, Colonial Revival, Craf ...
... exterior design, material use, ornamentation, façade articulation and other architectural features. High-style architecture may also suggest buildings designed by a known architect or designer. Common architectural styles found within Downers Grove include Queen Anne, Prairie, Colonial Revival, Craf ...
Delray Beach CBD Architectural Design
... For “smaller buildings” (one to two stories tall), the base may be expressed by the visible thickening of the wall surface, which may be accompanied by a change of material or color. For one story buildings, the facade may express the storefront base, windows, and parapet as the building base, middl ...
... For “smaller buildings” (one to two stories tall), the base may be expressed by the visible thickening of the wall surface, which may be accompanied by a change of material or color. For one story buildings, the facade may express the storefront base, windows, and parapet as the building base, middl ...
Reiter_Eco-adaptive architecture
... elements and avoiding complete dependence on mechanical systems. The origin of the bioclimatic approach in architecture can be traced back to the design principles applied in most vernacular and traditional buildings all around the world. Vernacular / traditional architecture evolved over time, ref ...
... elements and avoiding complete dependence on mechanical systems. The origin of the bioclimatic approach in architecture can be traced back to the design principles applied in most vernacular and traditional buildings all around the world. Vernacular / traditional architecture evolved over time, ref ...
Building on Deering Tradition
... millstone for a doorstep. The front door opened onto a tiny entrance hall with steep stairs leading to the second floor. Originally the downstairs was divided into just two rooms, one on either side of the center staircase. Later capes expanded at the sides and back. Post and beam cape houses domina ...
... millstone for a doorstep. The front door opened onto a tiny entrance hall with steep stairs leading to the second floor. Originally the downstairs was divided into just two rooms, one on either side of the center staircase. Later capes expanded at the sides and back. Post and beam cape houses domina ...
Colonial architecture of Indonesia
Dutch colonial architecture in Indonesia were built across the archipelago that once was known as Dutch East Indies. Most of the better and permanent colonial era structures were located in Java and Sumatra, which economically were considered more important during the Dutch imperial period. As a result there are more surviving colonial buildings in the two island. Plenty of old VOC era forts and warehouses are scattered throughout the archipelago, particularly around Maluku Islands and Sulawesi
