the flats were big‚ wide and open‚ to encourage people to see them as the village street‚ and stop and talk with their neighbors. The result was “a six-story blueprint for communal living as ingenious as it is humane.” Narkomfin‚ Moscow 1929 Le Corbusier’s 5 points of modern architecture Gosstrakh Apartments‚ Moscow 1926 The Gosstrakh Apartments were designed for the employees of the Gosstrakh
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MY FAVOURITE CITY I love Paris with such a passion‚ it hurts. Last year I lived there for four months but still‚ I can never get enough. When I’m not in Paris I ache for the city as if for a lost love. If I could return once more‚ I’d jump feet first into all the wonderful places I still want to discover. And‚ I would also make a personal pilgrimage to my favorite places from chic to charming all that hooked my heart. First I would re visit my favorite arrondissement‚ the Marais. Here the
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people pass by the store—in other words‚ the target market. Considering that the target market‚ as mentioned before‚ are wealthy young and middle aged people who look for status and social recognition‚ a good place to place the products can be in Le Marais. Le Marais is the place where most of the fashion-designer boutiques are‚ and has become a trendy place to shop for young and middle aged French people. There are several main streets like Rue des Rosiers‚ Rue de Temple‚ and Rue des Francs-Bourgeois
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The History of the Electric Guitar The desire to increase the sound of the guitar existed long before the development of electrical amplifiers and speakers. Musical performances in the 19th century were characterized by ever-larger concert settings and ensembles. Musicians needed louder and more powerful instruments‚ which became possible by using new materials and designs. The introduction of steel strings in the 19th century meant not only greater volume‚ but greater tension on instruments
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positions on the topic. Position This paper holds the position that words are more important to architecture than shapes. Conceptualism is stronger than formalism as an architectural idea. The principal argument is that shapes come from words. Le Corbusier is a well-respected architect that discussed this topic. His ideology is given and backed up though experiences of his works. Saint Peter’s dome is a great example where both sides of the argument are addressed. Is the great dome about form
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0169509 EM 476 Case# 5 - Le Petit Chef Brigitte Gagné‚ Le Petit Chef’s new director of Microwave R&D‚ is in the process of deciding the product development agenda for the next year. She has a pressing deadline to meet – the executive board is meeting in Paris tomorrow to review her choices. 1. What should Gagné do? Specifically‚ which projects should she fund and why? How should she handle the executive meeting? In the short term there are several projects Le Petit should possibly fund
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desirable projects? What criteria would you use to evaluate the projects on these various factors? Do any of the projects fail to pass these screens due to their extreme values on some of the factors? 6. Divide the projects into the four Project Profi le Process categories of incremental‚ platform‚ breakthrough‚ and R&D. Draw an aggregate project plan and array the projects on the chart. 7. Based on all the above‚ which projects should the management committee recommend to the Board of
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His father died in 1827 and his mother remarried a year later. Due to his mother’s remarrying‚ Baudelaire was no longer the sole focus of his mother which deeply affected him. He received his degree in 1839 from Lycée Louis-le-Grand in Paris. His stepfather wanted him to pursue a career in law‚ but instead‚ Baudelaire chose the literary career. Throughout Baudelaire’s life‚ he completed many literary works and became a French symbolist poet and art critic. Although Baudelaire
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MODERN ARCHITECTURE De Stijl Architecture De Stijl architecture was formed by a group of young artists who created the new movement in 1917; calling both the movement and the magazine they published De Stijl. The group promoted utopian ideals and group members believed in the birth of new age in the wake of WWI. They felt it was a time of balance between individual and universal values. The work was completely abstract as well. The goal was total integration of art and life. GERRIT THOMAS RIETVELD
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A Model of Christian Charity (excerpts) Governor John Winthrop (1630 on board the Arbella) [pic] Introduction John Beardsley This is Winthrop’s most famous thesis‚ written on board the Arbella‚ 1630. Winthrop’s genius was logical reasoning combined with a sympathetic nature. Winthrop’s intent was to prepare the people for planting a new society in a perilous environment‚ but his practical wisdom is timeless. Redacted and introduced by John Beardsley‚
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