Research paper 2 GREEK ARCHITECTURE ON MODERN BUILDINGS IN CALIFORNIA Greek Architecture has been so appealing to the Western World‚ especially America. When we talk about Greek influence on western world architecture‚ the influence is evident and undeniable. We could easily find buildings that consist of many elements of Greek architecture. Greek architecture represents power‚ authority and strength; but at the same time define beauty. An example would be the Temple of Artemis. The great temple
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Erwin Panofsky’s Gothic Architecture and Scholasticism presents a compelling connection between the architectural styles of Gothic Cathedrals and the order and form of the Scholastic school of thought. Focusing on the "100 mile zone around Paris" during the years between 1130-40 and 1270 where and when Scholasticism was the dominate theory of education and Gothic architecture began to take a stronghold over the ageing Romanesque style. In Panofsky’s own words "A connection between Gothic art and
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The Influences of Islamic Culture towards Architecture I. Introduction Islamic architecture encompasses a wide range of both secular and religions style from the foundation of Islam to present day. Most of the building is influenced by Islamic element with variety of style in which are Persian style‚ Indo-Islamic style and Indonesian-Malay style. II. Body A. The first style of Islamic culture that influences the architecture is Persian style. 1. Persian style can be identified
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Christianity and its Effect on Architecture "The emperor’s personal sanction of Christianity gives it status‚ which creates greater need for rituals and administrative structure. Christian churches‚ memorial structures‚ and mausoleums soon spring up in Rome‚ Constantinople‚ and other cities" gave opportunity for architects to create a new design. Christian basilica architectural design was for the needs of the congregation‚ which meant a new kind of design. With the spreading of the influence
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an idea of how sumptuous were the furnishing of Gothic churched. The birthplace of Gothic art and architecture was Saint-Denis‚ where Abbot Suger used rib vaults with pointed arches and stained-glass windows to rebuild the Carolingian royal church. The west façade of Suger’s church also introduced statue-columns on the portal jambs‚ which important example of Early Gothic (1140-1194) architecture. The Parisian Gothic style became the rage in most of Europe during the 13th century‚ but many regional
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Palladio‚ the Column‚ and the Utilisation of Columnar Forms from Late Imperial Roman Architecture Palladio‚ the Column‚ and the Utilisation of Columnar Forms from Late Imperial Roman Architecture Palladio revered the column. It was his favourite structural element and architectural ornament. Palladio also revered antiquity. He thoroughly documented the five orders in the first book of Quattro Libri‚ and devoted the fourth book to “the ancient temples” where columns are presented in their original
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concepts derived from various cultures. The interaction between the feudal system and the architecture of the medieval times influenced the evolution of the later designs. The early architecture of England starts off with the Carolingian family‚ who dominated most of Western Europe politics. They tried to emulate the Roman architecture and also borrowed the architectural style of Early Christian and Byzantine architecture. The Carolingians took from those styles what they liked and created a very unique
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Comparison of French and Italian Gothic Architecture When we hear about Gothic architecture‚ we immediately imagine buildings of this style: Cologne Cathedral‚ Notre-Dame de Paris‚ Mont Saint-Michel and so on. They all seem to share a number of common features: they are tall‚ thin‚ produce ethereal impression and with all their form reach for the sky‚ thus tuning people to a solemn mood. It is less known‚ however‚ although completely logical‚ that Gothic style is not homogenous‚ and the Gothic
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1. How do ERP systems supporting Supply Chain Management and Customer Relationship Management provide a foundation for eBusiness? Supply chain management (SCM) deals with the interchange of data between the supplier and the manufacturer. Customer relationship management (CRM) deals with the interchange of data between the manufacturer and the customer. ERP systems provide the “shared data” which is needed to support these exchanges of data. 2. Many people argue that MRP is a precursor
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REASONS WHY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS OF SCHOOL YEAR 2012-2013 DROP THEIR GENERAL EDUCATION SUBJECTS A Research Paper Presented to The School of La Consolacion College Bacolod In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the BS Architecture 1A in English 2 By Joanna Marie Peregrina Christine Fernandez Lorei Mae Sanchez Herlen Faith Tañedo Earl Leah Turbanos Gerlie Donie Dayanan Chapter I INTRODUCTION
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