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    architecture in general. Use the Temple of Ammon at Karnak‚ Amiens Cathedral in France‚ and Notre Dame du Haut‚ by Le Corbusier in Ronchamp‚ France‚ near Switzerland as examples with which to make your points. Comparison 3 Compare (& contrast) the Villa Savoye‚ by Le Corbusier‚ with Fallingwater‚ by Frank Lloyd Wright‚ on a point-by-point basis. (Do NOT write first about one building and then about the other. When that’s done‚ rarely are the points discussed on an apples-to-apples basis. Your thesis

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    What is Post-Modernism? The aim of this essay is to explain how Post-Modernism has influenced our contemporary built environment and explain what other movements have derived from it. I would argue that Post-Modernism is a worldwide movement in all arts and disciplines. A definition of postmodernism will provide a better understanding of the trend that would show how it is relevant to contemporary culture and important for the future. Postmodernism became an important movement right after

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    century. He was an architect‚ designer‚ painter‚ writer‚ and city planner‚active mostly in France . He was one of the pioneers of modern architecture‚ which he considered as International Style. In 1907‚ after completing his first building project‚ Villa Pallet‚ Le Corbusier went to Paris to work under Auguste Perrete architectural studio. In 1908‚ he studied architecture in Vienna. Le Corbusier designs were inspired by the automobile‚ and celebrated modern material and technologies. He want apply

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    Zipper Graphic Design for Advertising‚ Visual Culture & Theory What is Modernism? Historically Modernism describes that period between 1900 and 1950 when Artists‚ Architects‚ Designers and Writers radically re-assessed the direction of their disciplines. Spurred on by radical thinkers like Marx‚ Sartre‚ Freud‚ and Jung; inspired by the possibilities of new economic processes and materials‚ Art‚ Architecture and Design set out to redefine the world in which we live. These arts flourished

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    Architect Eero Saarinen TWA Terminal‚ JFK Airport‚ New York Architect Eero Saarinen(1910-1961)‚ classified as a Neo-Expressionist‚ brought a sculptor’s sensibility to his buildings. Neo-Expressionism architecture is modernist and abstract‚ but with romantic imagery and the intuitive shapes. Saarinen is best known for the TWA Terminal‚ JFK Airport‚ New York‚ where he captured the excitement of flight with giant wings of concrete. Other examples of the Neo-Expressionism style of architecture are

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    the church to be stronger and more functional for the use of the people. I have heard a famous architect that has built many buildings before. Maybe we can seek for his professional idea in building the new church for us. SKETCH 3 Assistant : Villa Savoye is a very-very great architecture‚ I have to admit sir. Le Corbusier : Oh yeah..tq..i want to do more than that Assistant : Owhh.. i would like to know what is your ideology in your design sir..? Le Corbusier :Well..actually I want to create

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    Logan Thornton ARCH3110-001 Carla Keyvanian March 21‚ 2013 Henri Labrouste and Claude Ledoux were French architects during the 18th and 19th centuries and are pioneers of modern architecture. Henri Labrouste was born in 1801 and was the product of the renowned École des Beaux Arts School of Architecture. He believed that architecture should reflect society‚ and his work reflects the rationalism and technical aspects of industrial society. His work also embodies the ideals of writer Victor Hugo

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    Arch 8011 Research Methods 2013 Jonathan Jordan‚ 1361176 ARCHITECTURE: WORDS OR SHAPES Introduction Architecture can be viewed with two different types of properties. Properties that can be seen like shapes‚ their composition‚ the spaces they create and‚ the colours and textures that make up their appearance. These properties are considered to be visual while other properties are considered to be abstract

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    Ideology of Modernism

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    MODERNISM  Question:  To what extent did the ideology of Modernism reflect new sets of values in architecture and design in the period between 1919 and 1960?  Answer this question with examination of works of 3 architects/designers of the time analyzing how Modernism was manifested in their works. ANSWER Bauhaus’ Walter Gropius said in Germany‚ 1919‚ “Today’s artist lives in an era of dissolution without guidance.  He stands alone.  The old forms are in ruins‚ the benumbed world is shaken up‚

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    mainly notes‚ needs a little work but ideas are all there and has great opening - What impact has technology had on architecture of the 20th century? Throughout the nineteenth century‚ architecture refused to have anything to do with industry; it had been concerned solely with monumental projects glorifying the state and giant civic structures expressing the pride of its people. This however‚ all changed with the dawn of the twentieth century. Industrial production became an integral part of modern

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