How have architectural styles reflected the philosophies‚ religions‚ and politics of various cultures throughout history? I would like to focus my discussion on religion’s reflection in architecture and hope it will not be too lengthy. Religion forms the foundation of cultural identity and has decisively shaped world civilizations based on differing‚ but not exclusive‚ views of ultimate value: mercy and benevolence in Buddhism‚ morality and ethics in Confucianism‚ respect in Shintoism‚ devotion
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Journal Article‚ The Meanings of Citizenship Kerber is discussing the constant evolution of citizenship. During the article she highlights four main points. She discusses Attentive & Multinational Citizenship‚ Braided Citizenship‚ Borders & Immigrants and Postnational Citizenship. My goal is to provide an inept assessment and my thoughts and understanding in regards to Kerber’s article. CAMOUFLAGED CITIZENSHIP Kerber begins her first point by discussing the attentiveness meaning of citizenship
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in almost two decades The Reliable Pharmaceutical Service management team developed a strategic plan‚ the key element of which is a major effort to streamline operations to improve service and reduce costs. Application Architecture Plan For the application architecture plan‚ the determined solutions for the 5 year plan of streamline operation to improve services and reduce costs are to apply the following: 1. Supply chain management (SCM): Implement systems that seamlessly integrate product
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In Beowulf‚ the architecture and art represented by the Anglo-Saxons is conservative. Anglo-Saxons art was Classical Roman style‚ the Anglo-Saxons art has influenced the European Culture. One architect that was talked about in the book is the Anglo Saxon helmet (l. 38) it’s from the 6th to 7th centuries and it was excavated at Sutton Hoo‚ Suffolk. Sutton Hoo is a burial site that holds many artifacts. Since it’s open up there had been many grave robbers and they have taken up many other old artifacts
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Culture is a term which is brandished with little regard to its actual meaning‚ likely due to the fact that there are hundreds of definitions trying to capture the essence of culture. One such definition‚ provided in a social psychology textbook‚ states that culture is the enduring behaviours‚ ideas‚ attitudes‚ and traditions shared by a large group of people and transmitted from one generation to the next ’ (Myers & Spencer‚ 12). While this is a workable explanation of culture‚ in that it captures
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When I look at John White’s drawing and Theodore DeBry’s engraving the appearance of the lifestyle of Native Americans seem to be those of hard workers. The Native’s in the drawing have created a huge fire in the middle of their civilization. The people had to build their shelter as well. In the engraving‚ the Native’s civilization is surrounded by fields that they have farmed. Their civilization looks very organized. In both Pomeioc and Secotan‚ the Natives are worshipping around something. In Pomeioc
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OF CONTENT CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 Statement of the Problem 1 1.2 Purpose of the Study 1 1.3 Aim and objectives of research 2 CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW 4 2.1 History of Shopping Malls in Malaysia 4 2.2 Retails and Architecture 5 2.3 Elements of Store Design 5 2.3.1 Visual 5 2.3.2 Colour 5 CHAPTER 3: RESEARCH METHOD 8 [note that this table of content can be self generated] LIST OF FIGURES Figure 1: Percentage of students going to the library with respective
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In the medieval period of Germany‚ a new form of architecture developed. Today it’s known as Gothic‚ although this was a name given after the fact when the style was considered barbaric. In the modern world it’s recognized for its beauty. Gothic architecture made cathedrals huge‚ open‚ and bright‚ during a period where taller buildings had to be small and dark to support their ceilings. Gothic architecture is partially characterized by clever support structures that allowed the skyline to grow
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Philippines tinepalileo@gmail.com Abstract: Tropical architecture is usually associated on the visual aspect of the design‚ that every time we hear it a particular visual is associated with it‚ but tropical architecture is more than that. In this paper‚ tropical architecture is discussed based on its concept. Showing its application to a memorial chapel located in Tacloban Leyte. Keywords: Tropical architecture‚ Tacloban‚ natural ventilation Introduction Tropic countries have
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The Ancient Rome Architecture is famous for many of its achievements. One of its historical sites that struck me the most is Forum Romanum‚ not only because of the grandiosity of its temples and buildings but also because of its architectural background. The development of Rome architecture was highly influenced by the Etruscans and the Greeks. From the Etruscans and early tribes the Romans found most of their basic architectural and engineering skills‚ which influenced the development of Roman aqueducts
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