"Vernacular architecture" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 45 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Architecture of Egypt

    • 3266 Words
    • 14 Pages

    Architecture Ancient Egypt Architecture -  is the architecture of ancient Egypt‚ one of the most influential civilizations throughout history‚ which developed a vast array of diverse structures and great architectural monuments along the Nile‚ among the largest and most famous of which are the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Sphinx of Giza. Egyptian Architectural Columns The Great Pyramid of Giza‚ which was probably completed c. 2580 BC‚ is the oldest and largest of the pyramids‚ and is the

    Premium Roman Empire Hagia Sophia Ancient Rome

    • 3266 Words
    • 14 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Reduce Child Labour

    • 2285 Words
    • 10 Pages

    explain the definition of global warming‚ global warming effects on human being and how to decrease or eliminate pollutions in the role of interior designer. Followed by the meaning of sustainable design and green design in term of architecture and interior architecture and the use of efficient materials in design process to less damaging environment‚ then how designer can use alternative or replacement energy to diminish pollutions. What is global warming? For many years people in the world have

    Premium Sustainable design Global warming Design

    • 2285 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Computer Architecture

    • 810 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Computer Organization & Architecture Lecture #12 Organization and Architecture Computer Architecture Those attributes of the system that are visible to a programmer. Those attributes that have a direct impact on the execution of a program. • • • • Instruction sets Data representation – number of bits used to represent data Input/Output mechanisms Memory addressing techniques Computer Organization The operational units and their interconnections that realize the architectural specifications. Those

    Premium Computer Central processing unit Microprocessor

    • 810 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Islamic Architecture

    • 1169 Words
    • 5 Pages

    chitectureIslamic Architecture Islamic architecture encompasses a wide range of both secular and religious styles from the foundation of Islam to the present day‚ influencing the design and construction of buildings and structures in Islamic culture. What is Islam? * The name of the religion is Islam‚ which comes from an Arabic root word meaning "peace" and "submission.“ * Islam teaches that one can only find peace in one’s life by submitting to Almighty God (Allah) in heart‚ soul and

    Premium Islam Mosque Muhammad

    • 1169 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    making a painted scene seem three-dimensional. Panorama- any wide-angle view or representation of a physical space. Neoclassicism- refers to the art produced later but inspired by antiquity. Classisism- a style embodied in the literature‚ art‚ or architecture of ancient Greece and Rome. Proscenium- it’s the arch opening that separates the stage from its auditorium. Non-profit theatre- New American stagecraft- Puppetry- using puppets for a theater or performance. Raked stage- theatre

    Premium Romanticism Theatre Stage

    • 202 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Greek Architecture

    • 2035 Words
    • 9 Pages

    Greek Architecture: History and Mechanics Throughout history‚ there have been several significant architectural movements. The last‚ and perhaps most enduring movement is that of Classic Greece. Although for centuries‚ the architecture of ancient Greece has been admired‚ mimicked‚ and replicated‚ its beginnings are somewhat surprising to one unfamiliar with the history of the region. It is important to understand the history and mechanics of Classic Greek architecture in order to fully appreciate

    Premium Parthenon Ancient Greece Ionic order

    • 2035 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Better Essays

    Dravidian Architecture

    • 3298 Words
    • 12 Pages

    Dravidian architecture Dravidian architecture was an architectural idiom that emerged in the Southern part of the Indian subcontinent or South India. It consists primarily of temples with pyramid shaped towers and are constructed of sandstone‚ soapstone or granite. Mentioned as one of three styles of temple building in the ancient book Vastu shastra‚ the majority of the existing structures are located in the Southern Indian states of Tamil Nadu‚ Karnataka‚ Kerala‚ and Andhra pradesh. Various kingdoms

    Premium South India Andhra Pradesh

    • 3298 Words
    • 12 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Best Essays

    Intro to Bim

    • 3166 Words
    • 13 Pages

    Association of Researchers in Construction Management‚ pp465-72. Halfawy‚ M R and Froese‚ T (2002) Modelling and implementation of smart AEC objects: an IFC perspective‚ CIB W78 conference – Distributing Knowledge in Building”‚ Aarhus School of Architecture‚ Denmark‚ pp1-8. Howard‚ R and Björk‚ B C (2007) Use of standards for CAD layers in building‚ Automation in Construction16 (3)‚ 290-297. Jeong‚ Y S‚ Eastman‚ C M‚ Sacks‚ R and Kaner‚ I (2009) Benchmark tests for BIM data exchanges of precast concrete

    Premium Construction Project management Building engineering

    • 3166 Words
    • 13 Pages
    Best Essays
  • Good Essays

    Baroque Architecture

    • 1259 Words
    • 10 Pages

    Baroque Architecture Works of famous architects and sculptors What is Baroque Architecture? • A Style originating in late 16th Century Italy • Consists of complex Architectural plan shapes‚ often based on the oval. • Dynamic opposition and inter penetration of spaces were favored to highlighten the feeling of motion and sensuality. • Other characteristic qualities include:– Grandeur – Drama and Contrast – Curvaceousness – Twisting elements – Gilded statuary FRANCESCO BORROMINI • He was the son

    Premium Rome Gian Lorenzo Bernini

    • 1259 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Buildings are products of the imagination‚ that is what connects us to them. Some go further than that and become just a romantic obsession. Throughout time we have begun to modify the landscape in which surround us‚ This leading us to create large industrial cities with many buildings of disuse. As time passes buildings are being left derelict due to many factors such as dying trades‚ for example‚ coal and mining villages. Buildings to this day have been changed and modified and have housed so many

    Premium Construction Building Architecture

    • 1557 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Better Essays
Page 1 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50