355 The Journal of Architecture Volume 2 Winter 1997 What Vitruvius Said Richard Patterson Department of Architecture‚ De Montford University‚ Leicester LE1 9BH‚ UK Vitruvius’s De architectura has long been subject to critical commentary on the grounds that its language is irregular and even untranslatable‚ that its technical treatment of the Orders is incomplete and inconsistent‚ and that its organization does not present its technical material in the most coherent way. Yet‚ it has
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very small fee per year (rumor has it that the fee was 1 kc). Radio Free Europe has moved to a new location out of the center or Prague and the Old Parliament building is now under the ownership of the National Museum Bauhaus architecture is a great style of architecture for those who prefer minimalism as well as function or style. Buildings constructed from the Bauhaus design are always cubic in shape. They feature four flat sides as well as flat roof tops. The colors of the typical Bauhaus building
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an interface to gain cognitive experience on spatial configurations and form finding and acts as an effective tool for further morphological explorations in the architectural design process. Based on undertaking a data collection exercise with architecture students‚ origami has proved to be a rich source of inspiration and has found its way into a wide range of design applications. It has even led to the discovery of new forms and methods of
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centre 4. Architectural Photography 5. Bamboo Connections & constructions 6. BRTdesignsum 7. case study city walk 8. CHANDIGARH COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE 9. CII_Sohrabji_bussiness centre Hyderabad 10. city centre rohini 11. civic centre delhi 12. SRI AUROBINDO COLLEGE OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT LUDHIANA 13. district court 14. Gumangan‚ Nars bamboo architecture 15. INDIAN HISTORY & CULTURE TITTLE :- HAUZ KHAS 16. history-of-delhi 17. humayuntomb 18. India Art Fair 2012 19. kala acadmy goa 20. Lakmé
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human settlements" which promoted a scientific method for architectural design and planning. It had an immense impact on many fields of architecture and planning worldwide‚ especially during the sixties. With the theoretical shifts in subsequent decades‚ Ekistics was displaced as obsolete and its aspirations remained unexplored‚ while scientific methods in architecture are often dismissed in their entirety. This thesis explores the epistemological premises of Ekistics through a critical overview of its
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European Modernism and dominated British architecture in the 1950s and 60s. Brutalism gave us the 1960s tower blocks and estates that are now so unpopular with the public. Britain suffered a large amount of destruction during the Second World War and its towns and cities needed rebuilding once the conflict had ended. Post-war reconstruction had to be achieved quickly and cheaply: this was not a time for esoteric debates about taste or style. A new architecture developed that was based on pre-formed
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Green simulations‚ External building performance‚ Interior design 1.1 Introduction The concept of Building Information Modeling (BIM) is the most widespread trend in technology to be used in architecture and
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Essay80 NETWORKS “GIVE ME A GUN AND I WILL MAKE ALL BUILDINGS MOVE”:AN ANT’S VIEW OF ARCHITECTUREBruno Latour‚ Albena YanevaOur building problem is just the opposite of Etienne Jules Marey’s famousinquiry into the physiology of movement. Through the invention of his“photo graphic gun‚” he wanted to arrest the flight of a gull so as to be ableto see in a fixed format every single successive freeze-frame of a contin-uous flow of flight‚ the mechanism of which had eluded all observers until his invention
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This paper will describe the impact Sir Christopher Wren had in England’s architecture during the end of the 17th century and the beginning of the 18th century. It will illustrate why his work is highly recognised around the entire world‚ and is now considered one of the most important architects in England’s history. It will also investigate the subsequent events generated after The Great Fire in London 1666‚ which led him to become into the great architect he is now considered‚ focusing on the
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But there are two pieces of architecture separate from the main building that complete this image. These are the office building‚ which creates the image of the chopped off head‚ and the tower that looks like the fish’s tail. The elevators inside the building’s atrium connect to the
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