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Specific Aspects of the Spanish Monastery Architecture Case Study
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I think the architectural qualities that make the cloister a good place for solitary meditation and prayer is how enclosed it is and secluded. The typical medieval Spanish cloister is that whose sketch consists of four arcades: one is joined to the south or north nave of the place of worship. Another one is devoted at all times to the chapter house and an additional small unit.
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Approaches to Timber Framing in Architecture Architecture Research Paper
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Hard timber framing is amongst the most commonly accepted construction methods across the world. The technology begins in the ages of tradition. Timber framing serves a remarkable history in the field of construction. In some communities are it is accredited to the historical heritages defended by the respective community.
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Ancient Egypt Architecture, Interiors, Items of Furniture, and Decorative Arts Architecture Research Paper
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The architecture of Ancient Egypt tended to be based on mud brick and stone constructions, and this was because there was a scarcity of wood in this state ("Egyptian Architecture" 1). The wood, which could be acquired in substantial quantities, tended not to be brought from Lebanon or from Nubia to the south of Egypt.
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Rietveld Schrder House Architecture Essay
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House VI was designed as a summation of the previous paper works by Peter Eisenman, bringing his general theoretical designs into real practice. With distinctive spatial qualities, Rietveld Schröder House was developed in the 1920s, long before House VI. The house has been described as an architectural masterpiece, whose design is highly admired in the fields of art and architecture.
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The Ingenious Design of Discovery Green in Houston Texas Architecture Essay
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Houston Texas can boast about a public park that accommodates an extraordinary amount of features. Situated on an 11.78-acre piece of land, and adjacent to Toyota and Hilton Americas Hotel, the structure is a recreational haven for locals and visitors alike. It has both planned and regular activities that take place on the premises.
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Thomas Heatherwick: The Da Vinci of Our Times or Solving Problems that Don't Need Solving Architecture Essay
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Successful architecture is inspired. The research shows the essence of architecture. The study focuses on the structure needs of different stakeholders. Thomas Heatherwick’s is current day architecture’s, Leonardo Da Vinci. Some say "that Thomas Heatherwick is the Leonardo Da Vinci of our times (Wroe 1).
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Significances of Parking Reform towards Urban Planning Architecture Literature review
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Urban planning consists of developments in transportation, communication, environmental and economic development planning. However, such reforms are also not without their negative aspects effects, making it essential to have a continuous observation to ensure the attainment of urbanization goals through reformative measures wherever required.
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New York as a Magnificent Catastrophe Architecture Assignment
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The author explains that a ten-year housing policy coined by Mayor Koch saw a lot of capital injected into providing housing units for all residents of New York. Large companies were also called on board to solve this menace over the years, to build and to assist the government to upgrade these housing units.
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Khafre's Pyramid in Giza Architecture Essay
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Khafre ´s pyramid had a steeper angle of slope and was built on a rising ground; thus, giving the perception that his pyramid was bigger than that of his father. The pyramid’s actual dimensions constituted a height of 143.5m and a base of 215m; this automatically proved that the monument was smaller than that of his father.
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Church, Preston, Lancashire, England Architecture Essay
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For example, as a result of the innovations brought by the industrial revolution, many Victorian architects such as Ignatius Scoles and S.J. Nichols saw that they could easily use the new of technological skills to design buildings in any style, revive classical designs and use new designs (Hodge,  2007, p.69).
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Building Surveyor Architecture Assignment
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The paper shows that the building surveyors have comprehensive knowledge about the Building Code of a nation, Building Act and Regulations, and international Construction Standards. Their vast information about town planning issues in some states, they are given the responsibility to certify subdivisions and provide certificates on town planning.
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Explanation on How and Where the Contemporary Architectural Has Challenged the Convention Architecture Essay
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Basques in 1989, devise the Guggenheim Museum's idea, and it has formed a major part of a  bold urban renewal scheme. It was intended to transform the deteriorated port of Bilbao. Bilbao was afflicted by accumulated debts, a 25% unemployment rate, pollution by industrial activities and outmoded steel and iron trades, into the center of clean industries with important tourist and cultural offerings.
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Museum of Anthropology by Arthur Erickson Architecture Essay
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Generally speaking, in the museum’s inner hall, there are concrete gates that rise upwards about 49 feet and shelter the totem poles. The totem poles range in height about 12 to 40 feet. A look into the thickness of the beams also indicates that they range from 40-80 feet long and of similar thickness.
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Thomas Jefferson Building Architecture Report
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When the building was first opened to the public in November 1, 1897, many regarded it as a landmark national monument and its name was subsequently changed in June 13, 1980 as an honor to the U.S President Thomas Jefferson, who played a key role in the establishment of the library in the 1800s.
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Interior Architecture and Ethical Behavior Architecture Literature review
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Interior design or architecture can be used to bring out the various opportunities that interior architects can use to advocate for environmental sustainability. This paper will focus on various literature reviews and other evidence material in order to explicate what role the interior architects play in the delivery of sustainability and advocating ethical behavior in society.
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The City Beautiful Movement vs Henry David Thoreau Architecture Case Study
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At the onset of the 20th century, when America’s urbanization was being accelerated by the boom of the Industrial age, urban planning took an interesting turn. The American population was expanding fast and most people were moving to the cities, making them congested and complicating the context of urban planning.
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Louis Kahn's Approaches to Architectural Form and Materiality Architecture Essay
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Louis Kahn played an imperative role in shaping the approach to modern-day architecture, as he incorporated both historical developments, as well as particular skills in the architectural process. One key strategy on architecture evident in his works that transformed the entire working and architectural process of the twentieth century was the theme of light and monumentality.
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The New Materials and Methods of Architecture Architecture Term Paper
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The appeal to the building after its completion is as a result of the outer appeal to human senses that the building presents after it has been completed. However, the preference for the materials to be used in a building is also dependent on the preference of individual architects who often prefer to handle their matters differently.
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The Construction of the Himeji Castle Architecture Essay
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The Himeji castle is among the oldest existing buildings in the world with a rich background of history. The castle is in Japan, and as such, exemplifies the Japanese culture and traditions in every sense of construction as well as architectural design. The location of castle is a few hour's rides from Tokyo town, the capital city of Japan.
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Monuments and Theory of Permanence by Aldo Rossi Architecture Assignment
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Buildings of modern movement or artifacts are unique places of the City that have withstood the passage of time.  They are categorized by their own custom and antiquity. Urban Artifacts can have distinctive capacities over a period and are free of their structure and they can shape a City. A case that is given by Rossi is Palazzo Della Ragione in Padua.
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Italian Renaissance Architect: Andrea Palladio Architecture Essay
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Palladio has been the most imitated architect over the centuries, and Palladian designs continue to hold their own even in the contemporary world of architecture. Further, the architect’s use of mathematical ratios in his plans made the proportions of his buildings distinctive, combining the various components of the construction into a unified and harmonious composition.
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The Concept of Architecture as Only a Functional Building Architecture Case Study
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When looking at orphanages that are from various regions, there is an understanding of the need to implement specific facilities while working with the main structure needed to assist children who no longer have a home. The orphanage in Malaysia, known as the “Rita Home” is one which represents the ideologies of an orphanage.
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Richard Meiers Architecture Architecture Essay
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One of the first works of Nutria in Los Angeles is one he did in landscape architecture. Neutra gave a design of the garden of the one known Schindler beach house. Moreover, in the year 1922, he designed the Lovell house in the vast Los Angeles (Hines, 78). Other works in Los Angeles included Kelton apartments in the same city, Van Cleef residence among others.
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Church of Santa Reparata Architecture Essay
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The shape of the building is an octagon as it has eight equal sides and a rectangular addition on the western side of the building. The sides have been clad with geometrically patterned color marble. The exterior has a Carrara marble with a green Prato that was reworked in Romanesque style.
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German Gothic Architecture in the Early and Late Medieval Periods Architecture Report
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In England, the most distinctive characteristic of their cathedrals is their extreme length and an internal emphasis which is on the horizontal that was emphasized visually more than the vertical lines. The windows were designed to become very large, with slimmer stone mullions. This allowed for greater scope for stained glass craftsmen.
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Architecture: Public Places Architecture Movie Review
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There is a strong link between the creation of films and the development of our built environment, whether imaginary or not, at least in the exploration of volumetric space in time. In both cases, the reality is offered to the viewer and it is left to the imagination to fill in the gaps, the key difference being the element of mastery and ascendancy over both versions of reality. 
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Frame Solution for Aston Martin Superstructure Architecture Essay
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Owing to the topography and the aesthetic nature of the intended building, the selection of the materials ought to be done in a careful manner, in order to create a high-tech building that is both appealing and durable for the company.
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Appropriate Structural System of the Building Architecture Report
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Steel framed structure has been a very common structural form for most strong buildings as it can provide great flexibility. Today’s steel-framed buildings have been designed on the principle of the structure is an independent load-bearing frame that carries both lateral and vertical loads down to the foundation of the building.
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Sexuality and Space Architecture Essay
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The house is designed with the masculine or famine intent for every room according to Adolf loos’s theory of sexuality and space. Specifically, the paper would like to focus on exploring the perceived view of the position of the woman in domestic life. The house has a floor system and arrangement that creates an offsetting of floor plates.
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Architectural Development and Planning Architecture Report
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A final conclusion and a recommendation have been given regarding the same. It is therefore recommended that the City Council authorize the City Manager to negotiate and carry out professional project selection on the following; either commercial office suits in accordance with a core strategy.
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Marvin House by Ted Cullinan Architecture Case Study
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All the Marvin designs are built with a new unique style to fit the clients. The designers have to sit with their clients to listen to their needs before coming up with the desired structure. Ted Cullinan designed a house in Hampshire for his uncle in 1958.
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Affordable Housing, Efficiency and Social Justice Architecture Case Study
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In the meantime, social justice is further achieved through affordable housing because it promises to reduce residential segregation on the basis of income. Thus tensions created by class distinctions and marginalization should be reduced, if not, eliminated within communities in which low-income families have access to affordable housing.
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Basement Construction Architecture Report
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For example, the basement of a building structure can aid in maximizing the usage of the available space, improving the building's thermal efficiency, and providing a stable construction base for the entire building.
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Linking Architecture to Nature through Biological System Architecture Research Proposal
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Consequently, the most stimulating fronts originate from the consensus of biology and architecture. Comprehensive knowledge of biological concepts coupled with structural behaviors has remained imperative in designing complex contemporary structures possessing architectural proposals and concepts. 
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Architectural Analysis Architecture Essay
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The ‘Five Points in Architecture’ basis was derived from two ideas that Le Corbusier and his friend Max Dubois came up with in the year 1915. One idea, Maison Domino, represented the ‘Five Points in Architecture’ which are Pilotis (Columns), ribbon windows (long horizontal windows), free plan (Open plan), Roof garden, and free façade. 
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Erich Mendelsohn Jewish German Architect in the Great Britain in 1930-1937 Architecture Essay
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He is one of the prominent architect known for working in the interwar period. He was the best-known representative of the architect profession from 1919-1933.  His office that was in Berlin was one of the busiest architectural offices that had more than forty employees.
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Frank Gehry: Deconstructivist Architecture Architecture Coursework
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Regarding Gehry’s architectural philosophy, some critics note that his early designs and concepts depict modernism because of the prevailing dominance of modernist principles taught in college and practiced in his field, but his overall philosophy later embraced post-modernist concepts, especially Deconstructivism.
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Management and Practice Architecture Essay
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Also, a previous Sheffield Architectural graduate worked for Lambeth Living last year and established the link between us and the organization. Second, although we are based in Sheffield a number of our group use to live in London. Third, we are a group of non-profit students. 
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Bronze Medal Scheme: University of the Arts London in London Inside Out Architecture Research Proposal
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It is an academic university consisting of six principal colleges namely Wimbledon College of Art, Central Saint Martins, Camberwell College of Arts, London College of Communication, Fashion College in London, and Chelsea College of Art and Design.
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Architectural Criticism and Journalism: Global Perspectives Architecture Literature review
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In positive criticism, architects receive praise for the good work they do, as well as for the exemplary designs that they come up with. On the other hand, negative criticism comes from those who do not appreciate or value the designs and plans developed by architects, and either compares them to other better plans and designs, or historical designs and plans.
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Influential Factors on Architectural Designs Architecture Coursework
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The architects behind the designing and development of such structures are influenced by numerous factors that include ideology, cultural, environment, global, and national among others. This volume intends to analyze and discuss the motivation behind the construction of different iconic structures and buildings that have been completed over the last five years.
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Design Learning Space with the Culture of Modesty Architecture Research Paper
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The Saudi woman has proven her capability to take the responsibility successfully; either through her noble duty as a mother or though her positions. We are looking forward to giving the woman a vital and principal role, in a way that serves the objectives of this nation, based on the teachings of the Islamic Sharia.
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Geometrical Analysis of Alhambra Palace Architecture Essay
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Alhambra was built by Nasrid rulers in 13th Century A.D on the beautiful Hills that face the old Granada. Alhambra was constructed as a fortress, and it has a palace that is surrounded by Two Towers. The name Alhambra is an Islamic word for Red soil derived from the type of soil in the surrounding area.
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Technology in Architecture Architecture Essay
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Technology opens the door to the future in architecture and other matters. The main essence shapes changes in society. The effect of new technology has reached modern technology building at a fast rate and has brought out a variety of effects. It has brought out effects in space in architecture and the interior design outlook.
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What is Postmodernism Architecture Essay
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He argues that all these were constructed by various political, esthetic, and philosophical discourses that were dominant. He adds that postmodernism breaks down those grand narratives that give a framework to people to comprehend the world. He firmly believes that the essence of the postmodern is in the concept of Kant of the sublime.
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Abu Dhabi and Dubais Brand Architecture Thesis
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In order to become a competitor in global markets, Abu Dhabi and Dubai have developed a confident branding strategy focused on tourism, aviation, knowledge, real estate and high-class events and exhibitions designed to put the emirates on the global map. Since cities are developed based on historical and social elements, relying on the surrounding conditions and geography.
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Copyright and Intellectual Property in Architecture Architecture Term Paper
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In a certain case, an architect brings a copyright breach suit against a customer who was a project owner who had resulted in ending the agreement with the architect before the architect completed the task. The trial court used the three-year statute of limitations to terminate the grievance on the grounds that the architect should have learned the basics.
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Comparison Between the Amiens and Angouleme Cathedrals Architecture Coursework
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While the Angouleme Cathedral portrayed inclination towards the Romanesque architecture and decoration styles, the cathedral of Amiens was the initial cathedral that portrayed complete departure from the Romanesque artistic work and architecture to the more real and elaborate gothic artistic work. The design and decorations of these cathedrals were much influenced by cultural backgrounds. 
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Sustainable Practices in the Redevelopment of Canary Wharf Architecture Case Study
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This case study highlights the success of the Canary Wharf regeneration or redevelopment based on reviews and analysis through the use of sustainable design. As an aspiring architect, carrying out further research on the sustainability of Canary Wharf as a major development project will guide us about the importance of sustainability and innovating in design to achieve it.
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The Great Structure of Coliseum Architecture Coursework
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the structure is a product of great engineering innovations of the Empire. The uses of concrete and stones have been the key to maintain strong support for the structure. The Coliseum is an architectural and engineering structure that carries with a very strong socio-political and artistic conventions that the human history must take note of and understand.
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