However, there are such challenges as the necessity to follow strictly technical standards, to focus on innovation to respond to the global trends, the lack of the financial support to realize all the project's details, [...]
In addition, in the piece, Abraham is standing, bringing out the message that as a father, he is ready to constantly sacrifice his comfort for the sake of the child.
This research will compare the architectural landscape of this park and that of Jingshan Park in Beijing in an attempt to analyze modernism in architecture as manifested in the existing physical structures. The two parks [...]
One of the windows will be a massive feature of the cathedral with a diameter of 13. This will be the main arcade and the ground floor of the building.
The details provided in the design analysis seek to use the superiority of the structure to persuade the patron and the archbishop of Milan to accept the proposal and commence the work.
All the cities in the world face this challenge and the situation is bound to become if nothing is done to deal with the challenge. The theory emphasizes the idea of the vertical extension of [...]
It is remarkable how Entasis serves the aesthetic purpose of showcasing the curve on the surface of the shaft. Also, there are square columns that brilliantly highlight the beauty of the porch of the house.
The major reason of using a dam foundation to control seepage water is to avoid the materials of the foundation being washed away causing the destruction of the soil structure.
The research zeroes in on the architectural design of Mary Gates Hall. The research zeroes in on the architectural design of Mary Gates Hall.
The author of the text chooses the city of Naples that "rises where the sea meets cliff" as the main subject of the word to describe it from a variety of perspectives. The peculiar feature [...]
The church was built by Bernward, the bishop of Hildesheim, and had a great impact on architectural developments as one of the important monument of art in the middle ages.
The aim of the architect is to invite and teach the auditory to think and act differently. Wigley explains that the aim of architects is not only to create a new project but to demonstrate [...]
Modern architecture tendencies were dictated by one of the revolutionary concepts of the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries that expressed new ideas in art.
The architecture of California was highly advanced because of the social and political revolutions coupled with the rise of technological and engineering developments.
However, it was during the 20th century that Australian architecture rose to a higher notch that led to construction of some of the most amazing building designs in the world today.
Minimalism is a feature in architecture that calls for the use of the most fundamental features in the construction of an item or a building and should be seen in its design of it.
Built in the 1880's, the Eiffel Tower became the symbol of Paris and in the 1990's, the Spanish city of Bilbao became a centre of attraction because of the Guggenheim Museum.
This is because it abridges the meaning of an item and its being through the concepts of historical and current symbolism and realism while bringing out the in-depth socio-cultural aspects of the work.
The arts and crafts movement was formed to humanize the designs and the Australian architects were more bent on using English influenced materials.
The book concentrates on Safdie's vision of ideal cities based on the conventional practices of city planning and the revolutionary techniques of combining cities and suburbs, aimed at boosting mobility, flexibility and convenience.
This essay is devoted to the discussion of Hirst's analysis of architecture and power, specifically the scopic regime inherent in the panopticon and other modern buildings.
Dwelling on the main prospects outlined in each source, all three authors influenced the modern shape of huge cities in America and overseas at present and with further implications for the city of the future.
He stresses the change of paradigm and the presence of violence that governs the dynamic, at times incompatible relationships within architectural objects determined by the human intrusion in them and reconsideration of function and form, [...]
People that came to the presentation of the Building and inauguration of Walter Gropius saw a tremendous cube made of light, glass, and regular forms which became a distinctive feature of the Modern design.
It means that "the rationalism of the machine with its aesthetics and the purity of mathematics with the purity of form" is the main formula of modern architecture.
The main purpose of the paper is to dwell upon the architecture of the 20th century and Jorn Utzon as one of the representatives of the era, pointing to his design theories and concepts; taking [...]
All in all, it is vital to evaluate the features of the city in the 21st century, to work out the optimal plan for further movement toward the ideals of the city in terms of [...]
As a result, modernity is both a world of definition and one of ambiguity, full of static definitions at the same time that it's undergoing constant change, an appeal to the traditions of the past [...]
This information is moved from the camera in a digitized format to the laptop and eventually stored on the server for the engineers, architects, or project engineers to be used for determining the scope of [...]
Our task is to create the public setting for a global ritual of key quality of the middle of the twenty-first century with the involvement of different types of architecture. The sketch of the building [...]
From the Stone Age era through to the end of the Gothic era, the beliefs, rituals, as well as cultures of societies, drastically changed thus affecting the area of architecture as well as architectural designs4.
As many of us perceive that digital architecture is a faction, however, it is a way that helps us know and understand and bonds various efforts to develop the benefits of computers in architecture, moreover [...]
The arts and crafts done as well as the structure of graves and the accessories made all add to the information about the systems prevailed at the time of making of those cathedrals.
The architectural profession in the future, regardless of the technological development and the tools used, is held by man's creativity. Undoubtedly, in the near future computer technologies will begin to play a bigger role in [...]
The essence of the savings is the use of modeling to organize a more productive exchange of information during the design process. With the BIM approach, the quality and efficiency of work will rise to [...]
Tribune Tower, which was designed in the 1920s by John Mead Howells and Raymond Hood, is one of the clear examples of works of the first Chicago School of architecture known for being a [...]
The main idea, to which the article was devoted not so much, as the conceived construction project, lies in the desire of the creator to perpetuate the postwar architectural art.
The Colosseum is one of the famous examples of Roman architecture and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Aqueducts were built in the City of Rome and in different parts of the Empire.
Many authors have brought out the issues of architect of the future in their books. These are the apparent incontrovertible governance of the market judgments and a rise of globalization and information society.
At the center of the large building is a well that the Prophet dug a well to have a continuous source of water.
That of Lloyds bank is in capital letters while that of Northern Rock is in small letters. Semiotic analysis of the architectural aspects of these banks can help make clear how socio- economic relations and [...]
Clerestory windows were the most outstanding interior feature of this architecture, and had the effect of illuminating the interior of the building so that the entire expanse of other features was well highlighted.
It has been pointed out that the climax of the pyramid construction was at the beginning of the third dynasty up to the sixth dynasty.
Most of the structures made from this architectural style have wide and expansive space like that of the Egyptian pyramids. However, the term "Gothic" is used to describe styles of masonry and architecture that assumed [...]
The book provides the extensive and detailed explanation of the history of architecture that is featured with the extensive development of architectural principles and traditions.
The Green Lake Branch is one of the libraries built in the Mission style of architecture. Another element that makes us think that the Green Lake Branch is performed in the Mission style is the [...]
He has rather an ordinary background, not the one of a millionaire's heir, and neither poverty that rose from the ashes to the top of the modern world.
The Turkish tiles and ceramics came up in the Uighurs of the 800s and 900s. There was as well a difference in the forms of these tiles.
To the Greek mode of thinking, sculpture and architecture proportion is similar to the music harmony implying the harmony of the surrounding world.
The movement of the wind is very difficult to predict and modern architects take this factor into account when they develop structure of the building as well as ventilation system.
This building is the heart of the city designed by Brunelleschi and di Cambria in 1462; the towers of the cathedral could be seen above the city being a king symbol of Florence during the [...]
Hagia Sophia is an example of an architectural masterpiece influenced by Early Christianity for its design is the result of modifications and perfections of the churches which were built in the times of Constantine's ruling.
As the most prolific work of architecture, the National Air and Space Museum is considered to be one of Washington DC's most important displays of the current modern architecture.
In aspiration to achieve new blossoming of aesthetics of architecture and in poetizing this major sphere of human activity lies the key to disclosing the creativity of Le Corbusier - the great master, whose life [...]
There are quite a number of similarities cited before the feature of the 2 building that is the temple of Zeus and the Djoser Pyramid.
While working in one of the avant-garde architectural firms in the 19th century America, Wright began to learn the skills that would someday turn him into a legendary figure in the world of architecture. But [...]
Gopnik and Varnedoe were returning from a lecture by the late critic Reyner Banham, who had spoken on the way in which the "low" construction of American grain elevators and factory buildings had been taken [...]
History reveals that art has not limited itself to a particular form i.e, music and paintings, instead, its awareness of the lack of stylistic and expressive homogeneity in works of the period has developed in [...]
One of the major causes of the abovementioned twists has been the commencement of Buddhism in the country, which was greatly influenced by the socialism from China."Beasley believes that "by the eleventh century the Chinese [...]
The central chimney and the emanation of other fireplaces of the room from it made the structure sturdier. The resurgence of regionalism movements in the 1920's America was a response to the sense of malaise [...]
This was symbolic of the reverence and fear attached to the actual perception of a cathedral As the oldest and one of the most important features of Christianity and medieval England, the Canterbury Cathedral has [...]
Fredric Jameson's postmodernism theory is considered to be "the effort to take the temperature of the age without instruments and in a situation in which we are not even sure there is so consistent thing [...]
In general these improvements correspond to the agenda of the Rethinking Construction report and demonstrate signs of willingness to make changes in the industry's culture, identify and exchange best practices, as well as improve competitiveness [...]
The individuality of every element present in the building was one of the main ideas developed by Renzo Piano and reflected in Stravinsky's fountain and Pompidou Place which attract the majority of tourists and ordinary [...]
Actually, the process of thinking takes place when the author is working over his or her work, whereas when the architect looks at the work, his or her rich imagination starts to work.
The Williamsburg warehouse is simple and sublimity at the same time; the grandeur of its scale strikes the viewer and makes the Williamsburg warehouse a zest for tourists. The building of the Williamsburg warehouse was [...]
The influence of the Nazi regime on the Avant-Guarde art in general and on architecture in particular with the style of the architecture the Third Reich implemented that distanced itself from the modern style that [...]
The floorplan of the church takes on the basic shape of a Latin cross, with a rounded upper end and two short transepts that make up the arms of the cross. The doors of the [...]
And the assumption of the "humiliation" of symbolic buildings in nineteenth-century eclecticism has shaded them to the assessment of the representative building along freeways.
In addition, the creation of a museum incorporating critical elements of the Assir architecture will help the Assir region to promote the principles of culturalism as the idea of learning about other cultures and developing [...]
During their career, they managed to contribute to the development of diversity and pluralism in the world and Australian architecture5. Curved forms along with lines and squares contribute to the creation of a new image.
The duo of American architects created a number of buildings that remain a part of the city to this day, including the Newman College and the Capitol Theatre.
In the world of architecture, it means that we will be seeing fewer small firms on the horizon and more loners in the face of designers, who chose to be independent.
The building of Newman College is one of Griffins' creations that perfectly reflect the peculiarities of their style. The building of Newman College has numerous unusual forms and shapes that contribute to the creation of [...]
The key to a successful public building in the form of its design, and the more thoroughly the concrete form and purpose of a particular construction are, the higher the chance is that the population [...]
No structure can be designed and built without the help of architecture engineering. In recent years, architectural engineering has become the epitome of design and functionality.
During the trip, it became evident that the architectural styles and general artistry reflected in the creation of churches and mosques, as seen in France, Italy, and Istanbul, are a direct reflection of how religious [...]
The best disposition for architecture is to engage in a social project by referring to the rich heritage of this discipline and rediscovering the values that underpinned the practice of architecture.
The place has been designed in an Islamic style and it is easier to tell the functional aspect of the place just from the design.
Therefore, this response will put less criticism on the article other than attempting to give an extension of the work to compromise more rich reading with texture as the value shifting and methods that inform [...]
Coming through the palaces, I was surprised by the emptiness of the first floors of the buildings, however, I was told that water and dampness were the reasons for this.
The first thing a visitor driving up to the Ohio Statehouse for a tour will notice is the vastness of the estate.
Hence, the essence of the paradigm's conceptualization of the creative process, in general, and the role of a designer, in particular, "The artist had to function as a sort of mediator between formal invention and [...]
Regarding the goals and essence of sustainable architecture, it is possible to say that architects want to investigate their possible contributions to the discussion of environmental challenges and changes they could offer.
For instance, the architecture of numerous banks reflects the atmosphere of the times it was built in, and allows to trace back the history of the construction.
The trend, which Reel criticizes in her quote, is the traditional architectural elements that have been popular in the re-invention of cities in the Middle East.
The growth of the number of tourists visiting Kish Island and the housing problem in the area is a typical reality of what takes place across the globe.
In general, the evaluation of the Complex of Sultan Hassan helps to understand that architecture is not only about the material and equipment used.
Incorporating the concepts of colonisation and following independence with the trials and tribulations of a people traumatised by war and cataclysms, the architecture that makes up the background of Asia, the grandeur of the urban [...]
Blair Kamin is one of the most famous architecture critics in the United States, and current debates regarding changes in media and the role of architecture criticism in this process are also discussed by Kamin [...]
In the age of stylistic pluralism, it is extremely difficult to critically assess the impact of modernity on Islamic geometry and architecture.
The social change is reflected in the dynamic style of life, interest in higher education, a new status of social independence for a single-family, the appearance of new social classes, and the gradual transition from [...]
Despite the variety of designs that the engineers could use in the construction, the choice of a Water Cube helped to embolden the Chinese culture in the building.
The traditional architecture in the UAE is a resultant of two factors: the climate of UAE, which is hot and humid, and the people of UAE culture and aspects of their lives.
The patio house was at first introduced into America by the Spanish architects mainly after new settlers occupied the California regions leading to the revival of the Spanish colonial styles of architecture and mostly in [...]
The White House is the formal home and workplace of the President of U.S. The design of the building is superbly symmetric on the wings.
Hence, this essay explores Ornaments as Right or Crime: the Question of Ornament in Architectural Design with the aim of re-thinking the position of ornament in architectural designs.
In their innovative surface treatments, their creation of visual puns, as well as their expansive and flexible view of the functionality of various elements of a structure, they add layers of meaning and implication to [...]
One of the things that make the city phenomenon is the fact that it is home to the tallest tower in the world.
The ability of Wright to create a structure where different manifestations of form and function are intertwined makes this building an architectural icon.
The building industry in the United States is not spared when it comes to the question of embracing the green paradigm in building and construction.
However, with the entry of the use of domes and vaults, which were common with the Ottoman architecture, both inside and outside space, was redefined.
Description of the Work The correct name of this artwork is the "Chrysler Building". According to Stravitz, "the Chrysler Building presents the best of Art Deco architecture".
A building that amazingly combines the elements of Feng Shui, the Chinese philosophy of harmony, and the designing solutions, which serve as the characteristics of the Western esthetics, Fallingwater is one of the most famous [...]
Besides, the time the engineers spent working in the Holland tunnel was three years longer than it took them to create the Queens Midtown tunnel, this is one of the advantages of the experience received [...]
Now the building is recognized a National Historic Landmark and considered to be one of the top houses in Los Angeles. I suppose that the transformation is possible due to the cultural and historical advance [...]
The implication is that by the end of the year 2030, it will not be necessary to use fossil fuels in the construction and operation of buildings in the world.
Currently, the building is in the process of being restored to the theme that was there in the 20th century. The Royal Exhibition Building is the building and the Carlton garden is the site in [...]
Regarding the fact that the design and construction of the Opera House are presented as the world's known masterpiece, it is necessary to study historical, social, and design perspectives to define why the Opera House [...]
The upper chapel comprises the windows, the statue of saint peter, the great shrine, and the western rose. The light reveals a set of shadows that make the scope and form of the interior difficult [...]
This brings us to the result of art and design, which is the aestheticism, and the appeal it gives to the audience.
Such examples as the Tower of Justice and the Court of the Lyons are important because they illustrate two aspects of the Alhambra, a fortress and a courtly place at the same time.
The second topic that should be examined is gender, especially the stereotypes about gender and the role of women in society. In this case, one can speak about the importance of Mellie Esperson who initiated [...]
The fountain is surrounded by a beautiful park and it forms the heart of the architectural composition. The height of the monument is 64 feet which equals to the 64 floors of the Tower.
The image below shows the site of the bridge: Nicholas Powers, the man who is credited for the design of the longest wooden bridge in the world went to Schoharie in New York to carry [...]
This will be done by elaborating a brief history of the building and identifying some of the functions of the offices within the building and the activities taking place in the same.
The color of the limestone was dictated by the match it will bring with the existing building, Deusto University. The building was design in such a way that it looks like a ship, this indeed [...]
At the side of the rotunda, there are eight large insets which have paintings for Robert Reid: four of them portray the beginning of art, the progress, and the human recognition of the art.
It is easy to see how these principles took shape in one of ARM's most significant and famous projects, which is the National Museum of Australia."Avoiding traditional museum interpretations, the architects developed a post-modern structure [...]
The dome is one of the largest in the world and is placed at the center of the basilica; therefore, it occupies a lot of space.