Architecture

TO THEORIZE ARCHITECTURE BASED ON ANALYSIS OF SELF & A ; ARCHITECTURE Takaharu Tezuka was born in twelvemonth 1964 in the metropolis of Tokyo, Japan. He received his Bachelors from the Musashi Institute of Technology in Japan and Masters in Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania in the United States of America. He so worked…

It all started within the Ottoman architecture in 14th and 15th centuries. This architecture was mainly influenced of different and multiple combination of other kinds of architecture which are the Islamic architecture, Byzantine architecture and Iranian architecture, this gave the multicultural outlook of the empire. The Ottoman architecture developed in a massive way at that…

Architecture and design of Secessionist Vienna             Vienna Secession were a combination of extremely talented artists specializing in developing visually pleasing decorative ornamental and unusual linear applications whom where rejected from the Berline exhibition academy in 1987. “Their leader was Gustav Klimt, whose decorative, exotic murals exemplify Secessionstil, the Viennese version of art nouveau.” (The…

JACK PILE UNDERPINNING This method can be used when the depth of suitable bearing capacity subsoil is too deep to make traditional underpinning uneconomic. Jack pile underpinning is quiet, vibration free and flexible since the pile depth can be adjusted to suit subsoil conditions encountered. The existing foundations must be in a good condition since…

Dear Sir, I am …….., Architect, graduated with honors from faculty of Engineering, Architecture Department, Alexandria University in 2003. I am an Egyptian citizen and I have been living in Doha, Qatar since 2011 under my husband’s sponsorship. I finished M.Sc. Architecture pre-requisite courses from Alexandria University, Egypt; I am interested in the areas of…

A description off place live in a two-bedroom apartment on the first floor in the 5-story block of flats. My room, which is spacious and full of light, is my favorite one. It is both a study and a bedroom. The only window in my room faces the playgroup, which is situated near our house….

Gothic was first used as a term of contempt during the late renaissance. The Goth’s were barbarians- which leads to many theories as to why “Goth” was the chosen title for a style that required extreme engineering as well as technical and artistic know how. Since then vast efforts have been made to rename the…

Introduction The ocean is the dominant characteristic of the Earth covering 71 per centum of the Earth’s surface and contains 97 per centum of the planet ‘s H2O, yet more than 95 per centum of the submerged universe remains undiscovered ( NOAA, 2013 ) . Ocean as a resource of great possible in many facets…

Saint Sernin of Toulouse and Notre Dame of ParisWhen one thinks of St. Sernin and Notre Dame, one tends to think of twobeautiful cathedrals, not to churches that portray two totally different stylesof architecture. Those two styles are, of course, Romanesque in St. Sernin andthe Gothic style of Notre Dame. Some characteristics that these two…

During the mid 1950’s, the Joseph E. Seagram and Sons Corporation began planning the construction of its own building in anticipation of its hundredth anniversary. The Director of Planning, Phyllis Lambert, commissioned Mies van der Rohe with the task of designing a building that held architectural merit while at the same time adhering to the…