
The Architecture and Development of New York City
... valuable than the lower stories. And now you can get higher rents on the top stories because they are quieter, there is better light, and they are away from the noise and dirt of the street. So suddenly you can rent all the space in the building for a very high amount of money. So Equitable decided ...
... valuable than the lower stories. And now you can get higher rents on the top stories because they are quieter, there is better light, and they are away from the noise and dirt of the street. So suddenly you can rent all the space in the building for a very high amount of money. So Equitable decided ...
sf design guidelines midcoast
... neighborhood? The architectural elements of a house such as its shape, the arrangement of its doors and windows, its roof style, and its architectural style all contribute to the appearance of the house, which in turn contributes to the collective appearance or character of the neighborhood. Some of ...
... neighborhood? The architectural elements of a house such as its shape, the arrangement of its doors and windows, its roof style, and its architectural style all contribute to the appearance of the house, which in turn contributes to the collective appearance or character of the neighborhood. Some of ...
Untitled - Santa Monica historic landmarks courtesy of Jodi Summers
... 1. Eucalyptus deanei tree 522 24th St. This majestic Eucalyptus deanei tree is the tallest and most massive specimen in the country. Eucalyptus trees were imported from Australia, but they have been growing in Southern California since the late 1800s. This 90+year-old Eucalyptus is one of the talles ...
... 1. Eucalyptus deanei tree 522 24th St. This majestic Eucalyptus deanei tree is the tallest and most massive specimen in the country. Eucalyptus trees were imported from Australia, but they have been growing in Southern California since the late 1800s. This 90+year-old Eucalyptus is one of the talles ...
4.0 design trends in ohio, 1940-1970
... Suburban land development historically began with a parcel of undeveloped land; typically, 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. ...
... Suburban land development historically began with a parcel of undeveloped land; typically, 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. ...
John Sugden: Mid-Century Modern Man and his Architecture The
... maybe even the Stromquist House by Frank Lloyd Wright were a little – or way – too edgy for most people’s tastes in the 1950s. But architects like John Sugden helped us define how we lived, went to school, worked in offices, and recreated by designing a brave new aesthetic to communicate with Utahns ...
... maybe even the Stromquist House by Frank Lloyd Wright were a little – or way – too edgy for most people’s tastes in the 1950s. But architects like John Sugden helped us define how we lived, went to school, worked in offices, and recreated by designing a brave new aesthetic to communicate with Utahns ...
ABSTRACT Title of Document:
... In the United States, setting the standards for change were Louis Sullivan, creating new designs in skyscrapers and Frank Lloyd Wright, who’s “less ornamental and open-plan house from the 1900’s and 1910’s introduced America to a simplified ...
... In the United States, setting the standards for change were Louis Sullivan, creating new designs in skyscrapers and Frank Lloyd Wright, who’s “less ornamental and open-plan house from the 1900’s and 1910’s introduced America to a simplified ...
December 2012 - Art Deco Society of Washington
... by Clive Foss With the Art Deco World Congress in Havana impending, this seems a good moment to give those who are attending a hint of the delights that await them, and the rest a taste of what they are missing, for Havana can boast one of the most spectacular treasures of Art Deco and Streamline Mo ...
... by Clive Foss With the Art Deco World Congress in Havana impending, this seems a good moment to give those who are attending a hint of the delights that await them, and the rest a taste of what they are missing, for Havana can boast one of the most spectacular treasures of Art Deco and Streamline Mo ...
MODERNISM AND POSTMODERNISM IN ARCHITECTURE, AN
... Modern architecture was as a milestone in the history of Western architecture or in other words in the history of world architecture , because for the first time, the attitude of the tradition, history and past changed its direction as a source of inspiration of architecture and future and developme ...
... Modern architecture was as a milestone in the history of Western architecture or in other words in the history of world architecture , because for the first time, the attitude of the tradition, history and past changed its direction as a source of inspiration of architecture and future and developme ...
OAHP | History Colorado
... chimney were placed off center, dormers were added to the front (many also had shed roof dormers on the rear), and wings were added to stretch the length of the home, often to include an attached garage. Willis’ designs still retained many visual elements of earlier Cape Cods. His homes were low in ...
... chimney were placed off center, dormers were added to the front (many also had shed roof dormers on the rear), and wings were added to stretch the length of the home, often to include an attached garage. Willis’ designs still retained many visual elements of earlier Cape Cods. His homes were low in ...
Identifying Style: Machine Recognition of Greek Temples and Gothic
... and Gothic Cathedrals Computational synthesis tools that automatically generate solutions to design problems are not widely used in architectural practice despite many years of research. This deficiency can be attributed, in part, to the difficulty of constructing robust building specific databases. ...
... and Gothic Cathedrals Computational synthesis tools that automatically generate solutions to design problems are not widely used in architectural practice despite many years of research. This deficiency can be attributed, in part, to the difficulty of constructing robust building specific databases. ...
Innovative glazing system shines light on hospital research
... is less expensive and more commonly used on residential towers. Chan says big Chinese manufacturers have been plying their trade in North America for two or three years, mainly in the U.S. “Canada is a very small market for them because we don’t have a lot of tall buildings.” Still, he believes Cana ...
... is less expensive and more commonly used on residential towers. Chan says big Chinese manufacturers have been plying their trade in North America for two or three years, mainly in the U.S. “Canada is a very small market for them because we don’t have a lot of tall buildings.” Still, he believes Cana ...
“Walk Wilkes-Barre” Historic Walking Tour Brochure
... and South Streets, Pennsylvania Avenue, and the Susquehanna River, the approximate area covered in this walking tour. The northern terminus of the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Wilkes-Barre was the center of the Wyoming coal field, and the ultimate goal of the Corridor’s canals and ...
... and South Streets, Pennsylvania Avenue, and the Susquehanna River, the approximate area covered in this walking tour. The northern terminus of the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Wilkes-Barre was the center of the Wyoming coal field, and the ultimate goal of the Corridor’s canals and ...
Development of Modernist Style in Western European
... impossible to classify it simply as an architectural style. ...
... impossible to classify it simply as an architectural style. ...
5.1 DESIGN GUIDELINES OVERVIEw 5.2 ARCHITECTURAL
... Dumbarton TOD Specific Plan City of Newark | Dahlin Group Architecture Planning ...
... Dumbarton TOD Specific Plan City of Newark | Dahlin Group Architecture Planning ...
Great Britain
... The architects of the 19th century searched for their own style, but they searched for it between the previous styles. The great German architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel formulated this when he wrote in 1841: ‘Each period has its own architectural style, why haven’t we established our own?’ ‘The gre ...
... The architects of the 19th century searched for their own style, but they searched for it between the previous styles. The great German architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel formulated this when he wrote in 1841: ‘Each period has its own architectural style, why haven’t we established our own?’ ‘The gre ...
Architecture of the 19 century and the Turn of the century
... The architects of the 19th century searched for their own style, but they searched for it between the previous styles. The great German architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel formulated this when he wrote in 1841: ‘Each period has its own architectural style, why haven’t we established our own?’ ‘The gre ...
... The architects of the 19th century searched for their own style, but they searched for it between the previous styles. The great German architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel formulated this when he wrote in 1841: ‘Each period has its own architectural style, why haven’t we established our own?’ ‘The gre ...
Architectural Design Controls
... variety and choice to the individual owner. It is required that, whatever house design is submitted for consideration and review, a high level of design addressing the following be achieved throughout each individual home within the community: ...
... variety and choice to the individual owner. It is required that, whatever house design is submitted for consideration and review, a high level of design addressing the following be achieved throughout each individual home within the community: ...
A Return to Elegance
... cultures. The mixture of their beliefs and values together with the local traditional way of life created a wholly unique identity. During the era when European nations colonized our neighbors, the style of architecture we knew was influenced, and new designs fused our traditional art with new Weste ...
... cultures. The mixture of their beliefs and values together with the local traditional way of life created a wholly unique identity. During the era when European nations colonized our neighbors, the style of architecture we knew was influenced, and new designs fused our traditional art with new Weste ...
Subjugated South African Buildings: The Bonwit Clothing Factory in Cape
... Two important and original buildings in the respective oeuvres of the South African architects RS Uytenbogaardt (1933-1998) and C Strauss Brink (1920-1992), viz. the Bonwit Clothing Factory (1967) in Cape Town by the former, and the Peri Urban Areas Health Board Headquarters Building (1959) in Preto ...
... Two important and original buildings in the respective oeuvres of the South African architects RS Uytenbogaardt (1933-1998) and C Strauss Brink (1920-1992), viz. the Bonwit Clothing Factory (1967) in Cape Town by the former, and the Peri Urban Areas Health Board Headquarters Building (1959) in Preto ...
NYU`s Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
... going to actually be used as administrative offices rather than a library, which was a problem because part of the construction was being funded by a grant from the federal government that could only be used for library construction. Jacobs accused NYU of lying to the government, citing the large at ...
... going to actually be used as administrative offices rather than a library, which was a problem because part of the construction was being funded by a grant from the federal government that could only be used for library construction. Jacobs accused NYU of lying to the government, citing the large at ...
Good Old-Fashioned Modernism
... country; they do things differently there.” If we accept this maxim, we might assume that proximity matters—in other words, that the recent past is likely to be less foreign than the distant past, in much the same way that Canada is more familiar to the typical American than, say, Cambodia. When it ...
... country; they do things differently there.” If we accept this maxim, we might assume that proximity matters—in other words, that the recent past is likely to be less foreign than the distant past, in much the same way that Canada is more familiar to the typical American than, say, Cambodia. When it ...
Guidelines for Architectural Styles
... This expansion of agriculture and population in around the villages of Pennington and Hopewell. There conjunction with improved transportation facilities was also some industrial expansion in both villages which fostered the development of villages. Hopewell’s villages fostered additional developmen ...
... This expansion of agriculture and population in around the villages of Pennington and Hopewell. There conjunction with improved transportation facilities was also some industrial expansion in both villages which fostered the development of villages. Hopewell’s villages fostered additional developmen ...
OAA Perspectives - Ontario Association of Architects
... 1. “In the eyes of love, that which is not beautiful often seems beautiful.” — Theocritus, c. 308–c. 240 BC — http://www.scribd.com/doc/28048572/Dictionary-of-Proverbs. The current form is generally attributed to Margaret Wolfe Hungerford, who uses the sentence in her novel Molly Bawn, 1878. — http: ...
... 1. “In the eyes of love, that which is not beautiful often seems beautiful.” — Theocritus, c. 308–c. 240 BC — http://www.scribd.com/doc/28048572/Dictionary-of-Proverbs. The current form is generally attributed to Margaret Wolfe Hungerford, who uses the sentence in her novel Molly Bawn, 1878. — http: ...
historicist forms in the designs of a 19th century warsaw architect as
... ßoor. Three-light windows with columns on both sides of the biggest middle light were well known in Warsaw architecture, having been introduced to tenement house façades by Antonio Corazzi (e.g. in Kulikiewicz’s house in Aleje Ujazdowskie street or Jasi!ski’s house at the intersection of Nowy %wiat ...
... ßoor. Three-light windows with columns on both sides of the biggest middle light were well known in Warsaw architecture, having been introduced to tenement house façades by Antonio Corazzi (e.g. in Kulikiewicz’s house in Aleje Ujazdowskie street or Jasi!ski’s house at the intersection of Nowy %wiat ...
Raleigh Nehi Bottling Company, The Starbuck Building Parker`s
... The International Style 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 radicall ...
... The International Style 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 radicall ...
Architecture of Canada

The architecture of Canada is, with the exception of that of Canadian First Nations, closely linked to the techniques and styles developed in Canada, Europe and the United States. However, design has long needed to be adapted to Canada's climate and geography, and at times has also reflected the uniqueness of Canadian culture.