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 ...
Slide 1 What do we mean when we say "house style" or
... The very qualities that made Queen Anne architecture so regal also made it fragile. These expansive and expressive buildings proved expensive and difficult to maintain. By the turn of the century, Queen Anne's had fallen out of favor. In the early 1900s, architects favored smaller Edwardian ("Prince ...
... The very qualities that made Queen Anne architecture so regal also made it fragile. These expansive and expressive buildings proved expensive and difficult to maintain. By the turn of the century, Queen Anne's had fallen out of favor. In the early 1900s, architects favored smaller Edwardian ("Prince ...
An Overview of Mushroom Structures in Slovene Structuralism
... After the Second World War, Functionalism dominated Yugoslav and therefore Slovene architecture until approximately 1960. These were so called “years of reconstruction of the homeland” with the emphasis on building residential and industrial buildings. At that time, Yugoslavia was still a relatively ...
... After the Second World War, Functionalism dominated Yugoslav and therefore Slovene architecture until approximately 1960. These were so called “years of reconstruction of the homeland” with the emphasis on building residential and industrial buildings. At that time, Yugoslavia was still a relatively ...
Edwin A. Francis - History Colorado
... Manning, Francis specialized in the design of ornamental details. After leaving Manning’s employment he opened his own firm in 1932. Francis established his office as a traditional architectural designer. By the mid-1930s, he became an early proponent of the International Style in Denver, and in par ...
... Manning, Francis specialized in the design of ornamental details. After leaving Manning’s employment he opened his own firm in 1932. Francis established his office as a traditional architectural designer. By the mid-1930s, he became an early proponent of the International Style in Denver, and in par ...
here - Stephen Day Architecture
... Abstract: How can modern design and historic architecture complement and give meaning to one another? How can new architecture not only be modern and acknowledge its historic context but go beyond that to reveal the underlying principles in both old and new design? Increasingly, architects around th ...
... Abstract: How can modern design and historic architecture complement and give meaning to one another? How can new architecture not only be modern and acknowledge its historic context but go beyond that to reveal the underlying principles in both old and new design? Increasingly, architects around th ...
Architectural Classification: Style and Type
... classical columns or scroll carving yet through their simple, intact historic features may communicate the historic character of their era and of the district. Marcus Whiffen, author of “American Architecture Since 1780”, pointed out that styles possess almost limitless capacity for hybridization a ...
... classical columns or scroll carving yet through their simple, intact historic features may communicate the historic character of their era and of the district. Marcus Whiffen, author of “American Architecture Since 1780”, pointed out that styles possess almost limitless capacity for hybridization a ...
Glossary of Architectural Terms
... A lime‐based paste that binds together and sets hard; it is used in mortar, concrete, and as render. A subsection of a church with its own altar, or a small church. A style of commercial architecture developed by the Chicago School, applied primarily to multistory office ...
... A lime‐based paste that binds together and sets hard; it is used in mortar, concrete, and as render. A subsection of a church with its own altar, or a small church. A style of commercial architecture developed by the Chicago School, applied primarily to multistory office ...
Revival of Indian Architecture The debate and the plight of
... consideration since the implementation of the scheme was conceived by Lord Mayo as Viceroy of India (1969-72). The aim was to provide an environment like an English boarding school for the education of sons and relatives of ruling princes of Rajputana (now Rajasthan) who were to carry out the specia ...
... consideration since the implementation of the scheme was conceived by Lord Mayo as Viceroy of India (1969-72). The aim was to provide an environment like an English boarding school for the education of sons and relatives of ruling princes of Rajputana (now Rajasthan) who were to carry out the specia ...
Raleigh Nehi Bottling Company, The Starbuck Building Parker`s
... In the period after World War I, much American architecture reflected past traditions. American architects used the new brick-veneering technology to design an ever-wider range of period revival styles. In Europe at the same time, however, architects were emphasizing radically new designs, using new ...
... In the period after World War I, much American architecture reflected past traditions. American architects used the new brick-veneering technology to design an ever-wider range of period revival styles. In Europe at the same time, however, architects were emphasizing radically new designs, using new ...
Architectural Propaganda at the Worldâ•Žs Fairs
... surrounding exhibits. It was while I was reading Carolyn Kinder Carr’s Revisiting the White City: American Art at the 1893 World’s Fair, that a particular line made me think of an idea I had concerning this paper. Carr explained “Everything about the fair resonated with history and culture, trumpeti ...
... surrounding exhibits. It was while I was reading Carolyn Kinder Carr’s Revisiting the White City: American Art at the 1893 World’s Fair, that a particular line made me think of an idea I had concerning this paper. Carr explained “Everything about the fair resonated with history and culture, trumpeti ...
Good Old-Fashioned Modernism
... attract people. I think the most vibrant downtowns, for example, in America, are those that have saved their great iconic historic buildings, but they’ve also built great new buildings. . . it’s really a blending of the old and the new together that makes for a great city. Moeller: In what areas is ...
... attract people. I think the most vibrant downtowns, for example, in America, are those that have saved their great iconic historic buildings, but they’ve also built great new buildings. . . it’s really a blending of the old and the new together that makes for a great city. Moeller: In what areas is ...
Invercargill - Southland, New Zealand
... Crafts style of Tudor House and Alexandra Building, to the Victorian architecture of the Invercargill Club, and the Art Nouveau/Deco architectural style of the Public Trust building and Law Courts. The large umbrella sculpture “Our People – Time and Place” illustrates Invercargill’s geographical loc ...
... Crafts style of Tudor House and Alexandra Building, to the Victorian architecture of the Invercargill Club, and the Art Nouveau/Deco architectural style of the Public Trust building and Law Courts. The large umbrella sculpture “Our People – Time and Place” illustrates Invercargill’s geographical loc ...
Patkau Architects — The 1995 John Dinkeloo
... Instead the bu ildin g is irregular and , in a naive sense, more natural. It is more like a landscape or the interior of a forest. Our first perception of this flat site surrounded by mountains was that it was almost room-li ke in character. Any large bu ilding within this vast room would necessaril ...
... Instead the bu ildin g is irregular and , in a naive sense, more natural. It is more like a landscape or the interior of a forest. Our first perception of this flat site surrounded by mountains was that it was almost room-li ke in character. Any large bu ilding within this vast room would necessaril ...
CHAPTER 1-b - cpas --- center of planning and architecture studies
... - - ) Energy Crisis • Despite of all the previous recommendations and experience forced by the pioneers and their students concerning bioclimatic architecture, the modern move completely ignored the human needs inside the building, turning its back to the nature and depending completely on mechanica ...
... - - ) Energy Crisis • Despite of all the previous recommendations and experience forced by the pioneers and their students concerning bioclimatic architecture, the modern move completely ignored the human needs inside the building, turning its back to the nature and depending completely on mechanica ...
Art Deco Then and Now--Is Bauhaus Beautiful
... factor of the Bauhaus school then, was not its integrative nature, but the simplicity of design materials and the stripped down nature of both embellishment and material. These features allowed the naked design of the work to take precedence and prominence over the substance of execution. As a conse ...
... factor of the Bauhaus school then, was not its integrative nature, but the simplicity of design materials and the stripped down nature of both embellishment and material. These features allowed the naked design of the work to take precedence and prominence over the substance of execution. As a conse ...
MODERNISM AND POSTMODERNISM IN ARCHITECTURE, AN
... In this way, this way of patching, merging and combination cannot consider as innovative or revolutionary initiative and radical in the post-modern , but also in fact is that thing that Harold Rosenberg called it " tradition related to new" (Mahlabani, 2013). Many architectural historians do not bel ...
... In this way, this way of patching, merging and combination cannot consider as innovative or revolutionary initiative and radical in the post-modern , but also in fact is that thing that Harold Rosenberg called it " tradition related to new" (Mahlabani, 2013). Many architectural historians do not bel ...
OAA Perspectives - Ontario Association of Architects
... Since we started out, approximately 300 architects (and interested others) have written for the magazine. That’s a lot of volunteer contributions, but we started before e-zines, blogs and tweets and even before the Internet had been invented, so we’ve had a head start. OAA Perspectives, as with all ...
... Since we started out, approximately 300 architects (and interested others) have written for the magazine. That’s a lot of volunteer contributions, but we started before e-zines, blogs and tweets and even before the Internet had been invented, so we’ve had a head start. OAA Perspectives, as with all ...
History Leaflet
... Châtelaine for the two previous years. The first machine was invented by Ramon Casas, a refugee Spanish engineer who had fled to Switzerland. As he took an old model apart in order to repair it, the young graduate was seized by an urge to make it better. The result was revolutionary. Unlike the glos ...
... Châtelaine for the two previous years. The first machine was invented by Ramon Casas, a refugee Spanish engineer who had fled to Switzerland. As he took an old model apart in order to repair it, the young graduate was seized by an urge to make it better. The result was revolutionary. Unlike the glos ...
Avant-garde Public Buildings Erected in Upper Silesia in
... had the biggest concentration of innovative buildings, in this respect competing with the combined forces of German cities on the other 5. The term „International Style” was first used in 1932 by Henry Russell Hitchcock and Philip Johnson to define the architecture created in America and Europe afte ...
... had the biggest concentration of innovative buildings, in this respect competing with the combined forces of German cities on the other 5. The term „International Style” was first used in 1932 by Henry Russell Hitchcock and Philip Johnson to define the architecture created in America and Europe afte ...
Chicago Architecture - DigitalCommons@COD
... porches, long horizontal lines, exposed heavy timber framing, ornamented glass, and hidden entranceways are several of the main characteristics involved with this style (“Prairie Styles”). This brings us into a very important period for Chicago architecture: the 1920’s and the years following the Gr ...
... porches, long horizontal lines, exposed heavy timber framing, ornamented glass, and hidden entranceways are several of the main characteristics involved with this style (“Prairie Styles”). This brings us into a very important period for Chicago architecture: the 1920’s and the years following the Gr ...
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 ...
Chicago
... brick and the world of architecture. Fans who build with LEGO elements instinctively develop an interest in the form and function of the structures they create. At the same time, many architects have discovered that LEGO bricks are the perfect way of physically expressing their creative ideas. ...
... brick and the world of architecture. Fans who build with LEGO elements instinctively develop an interest in the form and function of the structures they create. At the same time, many architects have discovered that LEGO bricks are the perfect way of physically expressing their creative ideas. ...
EMERGING ARCHITECTS JOHN MOFFAT PRECINCT COMPETITION
... and as a councillor on the National Monuments Council. What distinguished Danie was his enthusiasm. He not only taught, but what he built students and peers would look up to, he gladly mentored new staff like myself, and he made it his duty to promote emerging architects and publish their accomplish ...
... and as a councillor on the National Monuments Council. What distinguished Danie was his enthusiasm. He not only taught, but what he built students and peers would look up to, he gladly mentored new staff like myself, and he made it his duty to promote emerging architects and publish their accomplish ...
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... already received more than 100,000 visitors since it opened three months ago. This choice was imposed by the desire to preserve the painter's fragile paintings. But looking beyond the splendor of the collections and the originality of the project, the Bern event was also architectural, with a unique ...
... already received more than 100,000 visitors since it opened three months ago. This choice was imposed by the desire to preserve the painter's fragile paintings. But looking beyond the splendor of the collections and the originality of the project, the Bern event was also architectural, with a unique ...
Advances in Environmental Biology
... play of light in Islamic architecture. For those writers, light is the symbol of divine unity, and they believe that „the Muslim artist seeks to transform the very stuff he is fashioning into a vibration of light‟. In addition to having a religious dimension, light has in Islamic architecture a deco ...
... play of light in Islamic architecture. For those writers, light is the symbol of divine unity, and they believe that „the Muslim artist seeks to transform the very stuff he is fashioning into a vibration of light‟. In addition to having a religious dimension, light has in Islamic architecture a deco ...