Mayan Architecture & The City of Tulum Outline I. Intro II. The Mayan Civilization A. Mayan Time Periods B. Mayan Territory C. Mayan Accomplishments D. Mayan Collapse III. Mayan Architecture A. Intro B. Tulum (Case Study) 1. Tulum ’s History 2. Tulum ’s Influences and Styles 3. Tulum ’s Design a. Site 1. Economy 2. Social Class Orientation 3. Defenses b. Buildings 1. El Castillo 2. Temple of Frescos 3. Temple of the Wind 4. Temple of the Descending God 5. Temple
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Greek & Etruscan Architecture Greek and Etruscan architecture began to take shape during the Archaic and Early Classical periods. There were similarities between the early Greek and Etruscan architectural styles‚ but there were far more differences. One of the most obvious similarities between the Greek and Etruscan styles was the use of a gabled roof. A gabled roof resembles a triangle in that it has a peak in the middle‚ and then has two straight slopes from the peak to each side wall.
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Renaissance architecture evolved in the beginning of the 15th century‚ succeeding Gothic Architecture and lasted till the early 17th century. Renaissance architecture can also be defined as a restoration of Greek and Roman Architecture and its principles. As aforementioned‚ Greek and Roman architectural as well as artistic knowledge was lost due to the dark ages‚ and Renaissance sought to bring back that lost precious knowledge. Naturally Renaissance architecture saw use of architectural elements
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RESEARCH ON SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE INTRODUCTION SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE Sustainable architecture is a general term that describes environmentally conscious design techniques in the field of architecture. Sustainable architecture is framed by the larger discussion of sustainability and the pressing economic and political issues of our world. In the broad context‚ sustainable architecture seeks to minimize the negative environmental impact of buildings by enhancing efficiency and moderation
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how happy is architecture? andre ford ma architecture_2012 7057 words CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 3-10 PROBLEMS WITH THE INDIVIDUAL 11-17 PROBLEMS WITH EDUCATION 18-23 SEAN MCALISTER INTERVIEW EXCERPT. 24-26 CONCLUSION 27-32 BIBLIOGRAPHY 33-36 IMAGES Fig 1. RIBA Pt1 Entries and Pt3 Passes 1996-2009. http://learningarchitecture.wordpress.com/2011/06/16/statistics-the-numbers-behind-uk-architectural-education/ Fig 2. Howard Roark‚ the protagonist of The Fountainhead http://culturecrusader
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Case study: Ovelle pharmaceuticals Question 1: The company ovelle was founded in 1934 in Dundalk. This Irish family business is specialized in the production of dermatological‚ pharmaceutical and beauty products. The granddaughter of the founder‚ "Joanna Gardiner" took over the company in 2000. At that time the company had few Difficulties. She had financial difficulties and was sterile in terms of innovation. Now after Joanna’s work we will diagnostic the situation of the company. For this we
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Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain v Boots Cash Chemists (Southern) Ltd [1953] 2 WLR427 is a well-known English contract law judgment on the nature of an offer. The Court held that the exhibition of a product in a store with a price attached is not adequate to be considered an offer‚ although relatively is an invitation to treat. Boots Cash Chemists had presently employed a new technique for its customers to purchase certain medicines. They would let shoppers single out drugs off the shelves
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COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN’S REVIEW QUESTIONS From “Computer Organization and Architecture” book‚ by W. Stallings - 8th edition - Pearson PAGE 15 - CHAPTER 1 / INTRODUCTION Review Questions 1.1. What‚ in general terms‚ is the distinction between computer organization and computer architecture? Computer organization is how devices is implemented. Computer architecture is those atributes visible to the programer. Computer architecture refers to those attributes of a system visible
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Applications of Colloids | Colloids play a very important role in nature‚ in our daily life and in industry. Some of the important applications of colloids are discussed below. 1. Food stuffs and medicines: Many of our food stuffs are colloidal in nature. Milk‚ butter‚ whipped cream‚ fruit jellies‚ ice cream‚ bread etc. are all colloidal in nature. For example‚ milk is an emulsion of butter fat in water‚ stabilized by milk protein (casein). Ice cream is a dispersion of colloidal ice particles
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upon architecture and art in Germany[/i:5f8267538c] In the 1920’s Germany was a centre for modern art and forward thinking architecture. Art styles and schools such as cubism and Dada developed in Germany‚ and schools of excellent architecture such as the Bauhaus school developed in this liberal and free thinking period. However this all changed in1933 due to the rise to power of the Nazis. This essay will examine the effect that the Nazi regime had upon the styles of art and architecture in Germany
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