
Le Corbusier - WordPress.com
... car, and to function effectively as a machine for living in. The Citrohan concept was intended to provide standardized model to meet the demand for affordable housing. Le Corbusier designed two versions of the Citrohan House, both of which were intended to be prefabricated in order to provide cheap, ...
... car, and to function effectively as a machine for living in. The Citrohan concept was intended to provide standardized model to meet the demand for affordable housing. Le Corbusier designed two versions of the Citrohan House, both of which were intended to be prefabricated in order to provide cheap, ...
ByzantineArchitecture
... whose half dome serves to resist the outward thrust of the building and to enlarge the great interior space. ...
... whose half dome serves to resist the outward thrust of the building and to enlarge the great interior space. ...
Material Evidence: New Designs for Architectural
... understanding of what contemporary design itself is, what its objectives are, and where its values lie. With technology’s greater agency in design practices come questions of the authorship of its intended effects. In such a predicament of responsibility, ‘change’ may no longer be marked only by the ...
... understanding of what contemporary design itself is, what its objectives are, and where its values lie. With technology’s greater agency in design practices come questions of the authorship of its intended effects. In such a predicament of responsibility, ‘change’ may no longer be marked only by the ...
READING ATHENS – `Our Town` 1 The ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
... This elegant church with the noble name replaced an earlier ecclesiastical edifice that was possibly built on the site of an ancient sanctuary as indicated by the architectural fragments of ancient buildings that have been embedded in its structure. It was initially a private church, which later bec ...
... This elegant church with the noble name replaced an earlier ecclesiastical edifice that was possibly built on the site of an ancient sanctuary as indicated by the architectural fragments of ancient buildings that have been embedded in its structure. It was initially a private church, which later bec ...
Buildings to Know - Gothic vs Classic in the mid-19th
... in Essex County New Jersey. It was the local church for the residents of Llewellyn Park, the country’s first planned suburb founded in 1855, with its picturesque streets and common open space “The Ramble” designed by Calvert Vaux and A.J. Davis. St Marks uses brownstone walls and a medieval-looking ...
... in Essex County New Jersey. It was the local church for the residents of Llewellyn Park, the country’s first planned suburb founded in 1855, with its picturesque streets and common open space “The Ramble” designed by Calvert Vaux and A.J. Davis. St Marks uses brownstone walls and a medieval-looking ...
Architectural History - Lambeth Palace Library
... materials of the Commission, however these sources after 1840 when the Commission funds became depleted contain relatively little information concerning the design and construction of individual buildings and relate more to the legal procedures required to implement each improvement scheme [CERC Ref ...
... materials of the Commission, however these sources after 1840 when the Commission funds became depleted contain relatively little information concerning the design and construction of individual buildings and relate more to the legal procedures required to implement each improvement scheme [CERC Ref ...
extracts from the bentfield green conservation area appraisal
... At the southern end the imposing late 18th century Bentfield Green Farmhouse is the most prominent building in the street scene. Of red brick construction it has a number of quality features including large double hung sashes and a central doorway set within a pedemented casement. It contrasts in st ...
... At the southern end the imposing late 18th century Bentfield Green Farmhouse is the most prominent building in the street scene. Of red brick construction it has a number of quality features including large double hung sashes and a central doorway set within a pedemented casement. It contrasts in st ...
Historical Features of the Tigris River in Baghdad Rusafa, which
... jurisprudence according to the four schools. In terms of planning and architecture, Mustansiriya buildings of the vast area surrounded by rooms and Ewan represent an integrated system followed in the construction of many schools later, either in terms of decoration and Riyazh and architectural eleme ...
... jurisprudence according to the four schools. In terms of planning and architecture, Mustansiriya buildings of the vast area surrounded by rooms and Ewan represent an integrated system followed in the construction of many schools later, either in terms of decoration and Riyazh and architectural eleme ...
Buildings to Know - English settlement and the Rise
... rooms of the space defines the characteristic New England colonial vernacular plan. John Whipple House, Ipswich, Massachusetts, 1677 and 1680s The first building of the house was followed only a few years later by significant enlargement, creating a large timber-framed house with steep gables. The h ...
... rooms of the space defines the characteristic New England colonial vernacular plan. John Whipple House, Ipswich, Massachusetts, 1677 and 1680s The first building of the house was followed only a few years later by significant enlargement, creating a large timber-framed house with steep gables. The h ...
Russian architecture

Russian architecture follows a tradition whose roots were established in the Eastern Slavic state of Kievan Rus'. After the fall of Kiev, Russian architectural history continued in the principalities of Vladimir-Suzdal, Novgorod, the succeeding states of the Tsardom of Russia, the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union, and the modern Russian Federation.