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... contains Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and Classical buildings, original streets and alleyways, churches and monasteries, burgher houses and fortifications. This unique architectural area was made a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1987. The new Hansemuseum had to be literally carved into this exquisite ...
... contains Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and Classical buildings, original streets and alleyways, churches and monasteries, burgher houses and fortifications. This unique architectural area was made a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1987. The new Hansemuseum had to be literally carved into this exquisite ...
AU-5 Astor Mansions - The Heritage Register
... block in length), greatest in bulk (massive, symmetrical, fortress-like) and greatest in height. Its preeminence in the Johannesburg skyline was not based on its mandatory ten-storey elevation but on the height of its central Art Deco flagmast. It was regarded as the most modern building of its day, ...
... block in length), greatest in bulk (massive, symmetrical, fortress-like) and greatest in height. Its preeminence in the Johannesburg skyline was not based on its mandatory ten-storey elevation but on the height of its central Art Deco flagmast. It was regarded as the most modern building of its day, ...
Seagram Building Fiche - DoCoMoMo : New York | Tri
... control permits nighttime display lighting thus guaranteeing a consistent low-intensity glow around the building. ...
... control permits nighttime display lighting thus guaranteeing a consistent low-intensity glow around the building. ...
Walking Tour - The Glendale Historical Society
... west, allowing the streets around the Civic Center to take on the rich and varied character they have today. This complicated urban fabric is made up of buildings of many sizes, shapes, styles and uses. A number of these are protected through historic designation, but most are not. Like any great ci ...
... west, allowing the streets around the Civic Center to take on the rich and varied character they have today. This complicated urban fabric is made up of buildings of many sizes, shapes, styles and uses. A number of these are protected through historic designation, but most are not. Like any great ci ...
theoria 8 - prospectus 1998-99
... have been built within the Schlossberg of Graz, where the project's designers would have used an organically shaped membrane to smooth out the coarse, complex structure of the walls within the mountain. Ultimately, the membrane would have protruded out of the mountain and into the city like a dragon ...
... have been built within the Schlossberg of Graz, where the project's designers would have used an organically shaped membrane to smooth out the coarse, complex structure of the walls within the mountain. Ultimately, the membrane would have protruded out of the mountain and into the city like a dragon ...
WILLIAM VAN ALEN The Chrysler Building
... been constructed in the competitive climate of Manhattan in the 1920s. • The American economy was flourishing, and there was not enough office space to go around; urban builders were encouraged to aim high. ...
... been constructed in the competitive climate of Manhattan in the 1920s. • The American economy was flourishing, and there was not enough office space to go around; urban builders were encouraged to aim high. ...
Ontario Architectural Style Guide
... Second Empire style. It was built of local limestone and highlighted with quoins, lintels, sills, ornate wood cornices unique sashes and entrance door. The mansard roof has a distinct pattern of lines and flowers made from coloured slate shingles. The roof also features a tower topped by cast-iron c ...
... Second Empire style. It was built of local limestone and highlighted with quoins, lintels, sills, ornate wood cornices unique sashes and entrance door. The mansard roof has a distinct pattern of lines and flowers made from coloured slate shingles. The roof also features a tower topped by cast-iron c ...
Wright`s Organic Architecture: From ›Form Follows Function‹ to
... then he had touched upon the subject several times throughout an extensive writing career spanning over fifty years. Why would Wright both affirm and repudiate the idea that form follows function? Can he help us better understand the idea? Should the principle be affirmed, refined, or discarded? The ...
... then he had touched upon the subject several times throughout an extensive writing career spanning over fifty years. Why would Wright both affirm and repudiate the idea that form follows function? Can he help us better understand the idea? Should the principle be affirmed, refined, or discarded? The ...
Identifying Style: Machine Recognition of Greek Temples and Gothic
... practice.1 Evolution in computational speed and storage capacity over the past forty years, as well as current interest in newer forms of building information modeling (BIM), has caused many of the early knowledge-based CAD efforts to reenter the mainstream of architectural consciousness. A number ...
... practice.1 Evolution in computational speed and storage capacity over the past forty years, as well as current interest in newer forms of building information modeling (BIM), has caused many of the early knowledge-based CAD efforts to reenter the mainstream of architectural consciousness. A number ...
ARCHITECTURE MODERN MOVEMENT TUCSON
... In the Soviet Union there was a short-lived movement toward an architecture that reflected and reinforced the ideals of the communist revolution. The school at Vkhutemas and the innovative works of constructivist artists like Malevich sought an aesthetic expression of the new optimism of the first y ...
... In the Soviet Union there was a short-lived movement toward an architecture that reflected and reinforced the ideals of the communist revolution. The school at Vkhutemas and the innovative works of constructivist artists like Malevich sought an aesthetic expression of the new optimism of the first y ...
Bryan/College Station: An Architectural Tour
... Brazos County. The I l & T C tracks did not reach Bryan until IK(><>-67 The railroad passed through the townsile in a north-south alignment anii Kosse oriented Bryan's gridiron street plan accordingly. But he rotated the boundaries ol the townsile 45 degrees o il a north-south alignment, si) that, i ...
... Brazos County. The I l & T C tracks did not reach Bryan until IK(><>-67 The railroad passed through the townsile in a north-south alignment anii Kosse oriented Bryan's gridiron street plan accordingly. But he rotated the boundaries ol the townsile 45 degrees o il a north-south alignment, si) that, i ...
Building Blocks
... explaining the pavilion was “built entirely out of plywood, Tyvek, and embedded LED strips in each module.” The whole structure, Vansice described, is “essentially a giant low-resolution television screen (or) an LED field,” consisting of more than 6,500 pieces, some of which were donated after the ...
... explaining the pavilion was “built entirely out of plywood, Tyvek, and embedded LED strips in each module.” The whole structure, Vansice described, is “essentially a giant low-resolution television screen (or) an LED field,” consisting of more than 6,500 pieces, some of which were donated after the ...
Aural Architecture - Sound Design For Architecture
... extended biography for more information. Dr. Linda-Ruth Salter was a pioneer in crossing discipline boundaries when she obtained a Ph.D. degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from Boston University in 1984. Her doctoral dissertation examined the nature of sacred space in secular societies. Additional ...
... extended biography for more information. Dr. Linda-Ruth Salter was a pioneer in crossing discipline boundaries when she obtained a Ph.D. degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from Boston University in 1984. Her doctoral dissertation examined the nature of sacred space in secular societies. Additional ...
Architectural Design Controls
... The philosophy of the architectural guidelines is focused on providing a quality living environment with a consistent and identifiable community image, yet one that offers variety and choice to the individual owner. It is required that, whatever house design is submitted for consideration and review ...
... The philosophy of the architectural guidelines is focused on providing a quality living environment with a consistent and identifiable community image, yet one that offers variety and choice to the individual owner. It is required that, whatever house design is submitted for consideration and review ...
860 | 880 Lake Shore Drive
... Walter Gropius, both of whom would later achieve architectural reputations as great as Mies's, also worked in the office during the three years Mies stayed with Behrens. Behrens, who was a designer as well as an architect, designed both products and structures for the A.E.G., the German eiectrical i ...
... Walter Gropius, both of whom would later achieve architectural reputations as great as Mies's, also worked in the office during the three years Mies stayed with Behrens. Behrens, who was a designer as well as an architect, designed both products and structures for the A.E.G., the German eiectrical i ...
The cognitive methodology of the Porto School: foundation and
... design team and with the artisans who work in his projects; but he defends that the architect should always have the final word (in a process of observation, evaluation of arguments and conflict mediation), making a “summary of all contributions, having scrupulously discussed and verified the correc ...
... design team and with the artisans who work in his projects; but he defends that the architect should always have the final word (in a process of observation, evaluation of arguments and conflict mediation), making a “summary of all contributions, having scrupulously discussed and verified the correc ...
AU-2 Joshua Doore Building
... Van der Waal: “The retail buildings accentuated the more human horizontal dimension, in character they differed from the non-communicative office blocks in only one respect. Like the latter, they projected their single function aspect in a consistent and uniform façade treatment. Generally, the faça ...
... Van der Waal: “The retail buildings accentuated the more human horizontal dimension, in character they differed from the non-communicative office blocks in only one respect. Like the latter, they projected their single function aspect in a consistent and uniform façade treatment. Generally, the faça ...
Parallel Practices in Fashion and Architecture Exhibition guidebook
... relationship is a symbiotic one, and throughout history clothing and buildings have echoed each other in form and appearance. This seems only natural as they not only share the primary function of providing shelter and protection for the body, but also because they both create space and volume out o ...
... relationship is a symbiotic one, and throughout history clothing and buildings have echoed each other in form and appearance. This seems only natural as they not only share the primary function of providing shelter and protection for the body, but also because they both create space and volume out o ...
A new paradigm of urban development: envisioning
... oil-based economy in which the hiring of construction and expatriate workers correlated with the country’s fluctuating oil revenues [1, 4]. Since the late 1990s, Doha’s urban growth has been progressing at a much faster rate, which is attributed to a transition from oil-based toward a competitive an ...
... oil-based economy in which the hiring of construction and expatriate workers correlated with the country’s fluctuating oil revenues [1, 4]. Since the late 1990s, Doha’s urban growth has been progressing at a much faster rate, which is attributed to a transition from oil-based toward a competitive an ...
Spectacular building on the banks of the Pearl River in
... Repurposing former industrial districts is currently one of the most common urban development tasks in the world. “Waterfront” projects, which transform one-time harbor districts into attractive shore areas, pose a particular challenge for developers and architects. They redefine the interface betw ...
... Repurposing former industrial districts is currently one of the most common urban development tasks in the world. “Waterfront” projects, which transform one-time harbor districts into attractive shore areas, pose a particular challenge for developers and architects. They redefine the interface betw ...
Eulogy for Hal Box
... new program there, Hal was recruited by then-‐UT-‐President Lorene Rogers. Hal told me that he was thrilled at the very thought of leading his Alma Mater, but acted cool and named a high price. ...
... new program there, Hal was recruited by then-‐UT-‐President Lorene Rogers. Hal told me that he was thrilled at the very thought of leading his Alma Mater, but acted cool and named a high price. ...
Microsoft Word
... III. Selecting a Building or Site The Docomomo US Register follows the intent of the International organization to document and conserve buildings, sites, landscapes, and neighborhoods of the modern movement. Therefore, resources for documentation should be reflective of this period of design, and g ...
... III. Selecting a Building or Site The Docomomo US Register follows the intent of the International organization to document and conserve buildings, sites, landscapes, and neighborhoods of the modern movement. Therefore, resources for documentation should be reflective of this period of design, and g ...
4.0 design trends in ohio, 1940-1970
... the land formerly was used for agriculture. In some areas, marginal lands, such as wetlands, were drained and filled to create buildable land. Woodlands also were cleared to make way for housing developments. As noted in Section 3.2.3, land near the outskirts of cities was targeted for suburban deve ...
... the land formerly was used for agriculture. In some areas, marginal lands, such as wetlands, were drained and filled to create buildable land. Woodlands also were cleared to make way for housing developments. As noted in Section 3.2.3, land near the outskirts of cities was targeted for suburban deve ...
architectural walking guide
... historic building. The wooden gallery was most probably added to the original gable in the 18th century. The funnel-shaped gable in Keukenstraat is crowned by a tympanum on a rectangular mould. In this mould the date of construction ‘1693’ is mentioned. The façade is typical of the oldest architectu ...
... historic building. The wooden gallery was most probably added to the original gable in the 18th century. The funnel-shaped gable in Keukenstraat is crowned by a tympanum on a rectangular mould. In this mould the date of construction ‘1693’ is mentioned. The façade is typical of the oldest architectu ...
Swisspearl Architecture 4
... and exhibition spaces. The rooftop over the gymnasium and cafeteria hosts an educational roof garden supporting agricultural and horticultural programmes where urban youths can grow flowers and vegetables. Large expanses of glass and strategically placed fenestration allow for visual connectivity to ...
... and exhibition spaces. The rooftop over the gymnasium and cafeteria hosts an educational roof garden supporting agricultural and horticultural programmes where urban youths can grow flowers and vegetables. Large expanses of glass and strategically placed fenestration allow for visual connectivity to ...