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Architecture and the Elements of Museum Architecture (753 words, 1 pages)

The Purpose of Architecture is to shelter and enhance mans life on earth and to fulfill his belief in the nobility of his existence. Eero Saarinen Architecture establishes the atmosphere in which we create, live, and complete our existence. It can manipulate our emotions, our decisions, even our actions. With ... Read More

The Ancient Egypt (895 words, 2 pages)

From the time of the Old Kingdom to the time of the New Kingdom, Ancient Egypt was a society dominated by men. Much of the history of Egypt is expressed through the perspective of Egyptian males. This leaves the perspective of the other half of the Egyptian population, females, unexplored. ... Read More

Ancient Egypt to Civilization (1110 words, 2 pages)

Ancient Egypt conjures up thoughts of a great civilization, one very advanced for its time. The Ancient Egyptians invented all different forms of literature, including poetry and short stories, and they were extremely advanced as far as art, medicine, science, and religion went. One of the more mysterious aspects to ... Read More

An Essay on Ancient Olympics (1080 words, 2 pages)

The Ancient Olympics were first held in 776 BC. Athletics were an important part in religious festivals for the ancient Greeks. The people of Greece believed that the athletics they played during their religious festivals pleased Zeus, the king of gods. They were held in a scared valley at a ... Read More

A Study of Chinese Architecture and Feng Shui in Modern China (2351 words, 4 pages)

History of Modern China Chinese Architecture A Study of Feng Shui Architecture, by definition, is the art or science of planning and building structures. Those are the words used to describe architecture in a dictionary but architecture is so much more than a study of how a building is built. ... Read More

Modern Contributions of Ancient China (948 words, 4 pages)

Believe it or not most of the things we use today in our everyday lives were invented by the Ancient Chinese. Their inventions are still popular throughout the world and their economy is one of the strongest amongst other countries. Some of their popular inventions were alcohol, silk, the compass, ... Read More

Frank Lloyd Wright and Japanese Architecture (2845 words, 9 pages)

Japanism is the influence of art of Japan in the late nineteenth century on those of the West, which developed initially from French Japonisme. It brings out an Aesthetic Movement, which was attentively related to the general development of the European and American interest in aesthetics and decorative design during ... Read More

Variance in the Architectural Styles in Philadelphia Buildings (848 words, 3 pages)

Imagine all of the buildings in Philadelphia consisting of the same boring and dull arrangements. The architecture during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries helped to construct and influence Philadelphia creating a beautiful city for all to enjoy. Many different types of architecture and designs contributed to Philadelphia being one of ... Read More

Landscape Architecture: The Forbidden City of China (541 words, 2 pages)

For this first assignment, I had chosen to do an investigation on the landscape architecture work, the Forbidden City of China. The reason why I chose the Forbidden City was because since I was a child, I have been fascinated by the enormous size of the city and the culture ... Read More

The Ancient Romans (879 words, 4 pages)

Early peoples... had legends to explain where they came from. Still, imaginary stories have a way of revealing a great deal about the basic characteristics of their tellers. (pg.42) For Instance, a non-fiction book written by Chester G. Starr is called The Ancient Romans, New York Oxford University Press, 1971, ... Read More

Lighting Architectural Courtyards (2427 words, 9 pages)

Courtyard in a building regulates its daylight, air movement and thermal interaction with outdoor environment. The daylight performance of a courtyard depends principally on how the daylight received and delivered into interior spaces. The current research investigates how courtyards vertical surface geometries could improve the daylight in adjacent spaces of ... Read More

The Ancient Greeks (178 words, 1 pages)

The ancient Greeks believed in the Greek Gods. The ancient Greeks couldnt read or write so they told each other stories to entertain themselves. They also used these stories to educate and explain the natural phenomenon that occurred around them. The ancient Greeks learned to appreciate the gods and they ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013