Executive Summary This case study was about the Madison Hotel project in Memphis. After determining the case‚ there were lots of problems occurred during the processes which are over budgeting and delay opening because of the unplanned acquisition of facilities. The problems are occurred because the owner of project changed the concept of the restaurant‚ the land price was raised‚ the name of the building was belonging to the previous owner‚ refusing the loan from the back‚ and inaccurate and insufficient
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THE WING HOUSE in Rancho Santa Fe‚ California Architectural Design and Interiors by WALLACE E. CUNNINGHAM * Cunningham was born in White Township‚ Pennsylvania. * commenced his formal architectural instruction at Hutchinson Central Technical High School in Buffalo‚ New York‚ and then the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts‚ where he was influenced by Marya Lilien‚ one of the first female apprentice of Frank Lloyd Wright. 1978His first work‚ while still a student at Taliesin‚ was Wing House in Rancho
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BUILDING AN ARCH Arches are a fun and popular balloon decoration with endless potential for creativity. From shopping malls to hotel ballrooms‚ Supplies: arches add excitement and provide lavish displays of color. There • Latex balloons–11"‚ 14"‚ or 16" • Monofilament line (at least 50# weight) are many variations. The following is just a sampling of the • Electric sizing machine or templates simple ways arches can be constructed: • Helium cylinder + inflator or electric air inflator SINGLE ARCH Single
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The St. Louis Gateway Arch is an elegant monument to westward expansion in the USA. Located on the banks of the Mississippi River in St. Louis‚ Missouri‚ the 630-foot tall stainless steel arch rises above the city skyline. The Jefferson National Expansion Memorial consists of the Gateway Arch‚ the Museum of Westward Expansion‚ and St. Louis’ Old Courthouse. How the design was chosen: There was a nationwide competition in 1947-1948 to design a monument in St. Louis honoring western pioneers. The
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ARCHES An arch is an architectural structure which helps support a structure and the weight above that structure. Arches appeared as early as the 2nd millennium BC in Mesopotamian brick architecture. The systematic use of Arches started with ancient Romans. They were the first to have applied the techniques of arch to a wide range of structures. Pointed arch is one of the most important types of Arches. It is an arch with a pointed apex. Another name for pointed arch is “ogival arch”. ‘Ogive’
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Rome was presented to other nations. Rome was seen as a powerful nation‚ protected and favored by the gods‚ ruled over by wise and divine leaders. Ancient architecture served as propaganda to build and maintain this image of the Roman Empire. The Arch of Titus conveys to the viewer that the Romans are favored and supported by the gods. Many deities can be seen on this sculpture aiding Roman leaders‚ and behaving as equals to the Roman emperor Titus. Winged women‚ symbolizing victory fly in the
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MONUMENT HOMEWORK: ST. LOUIS ARCH Homework needs to clearly be organized. Use this as a guide for your research. Keep the bold headers but erase my comments when you hand in your homework! NAME OF MONUMENT: Jefferson National Expansion Memorial also Gateway Arch TYPE OF MONUMENT: Arch LOCATION: Saint Louis‚ MO DATES: 1. Idea- Eero Sarriaen & Haanskarl Bandel in 1947 2. Competition- 1947 challenging teams of architects 3. Construction- 1963- 1965 BACKGROUND ON
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The Arch of Constantine has stood as one of the triumphal symbols in Rome‚ along with the Triumphal Arch‚ and the Arch of Titus. It was in 313 A.D‚ when Emperor Constantine the Great established what is known as the largest arch in Rome‚ situated near the Colosseum. Through the structure‚ the reliefs‚ and the mixture of historic scriptural decoration‚ the Arch of Constantine communicates a manipulative message of Imperial power. In addition‚ it is in the Formalist approach: consisting of line‚ shape
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Storming of the Arch is one of Juniata’s most anticipated traditions. It symbolizes the chance for a freshman to achieve tremendous glory and free tuition. Though neither of those rewards actually come to pass‚ the momentary triumph and fame seem to be worth the risk of pitting themselves against the rugby team and upperclassmen. I did not participate in the event but thoroughly enjoyed cheering on my brave‚ fellow classmates as they attempted the impossible. The first attempt was quite intense
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start‚ let’s establish what both an arch and concrete are. An arch is a curved structure that spans a space and may or may not support weight above it (Wikipedia). Concrete in the Roman period had a basis of what is called pozzolana‚ a chocolate-colored volcanic earth (Wilson‚ A‚ n.d). The Romans used both extensively and showcased these in their private dwellings‚ public buildings‚ statutes and the construction of town walls throughout the Roman empire. The arch itself was introduced to the Romans
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