Category: Design

Table of Contents Introduction Proportion in the ancient architecture Proportion in ancient Egyptian architecture Greek and Roman Architecture Greek and Roman Orders Conclusion References Introduction The study of architectural history shows that the significance of architecture and its relations to the experiences of humans were articulated in many ancient buildings and structures. The varied nature…

One of the more interesting projects on CCJ Architects is their concept of a rural home. In this particular case it can be seen that the homes attempt to incorporate “natural energy” into the way in which they are designed and function (Keitsch 2012, pp. 141-145). For example, as explained by their website the rural…

Introduction Most of the renowned historic sites are characterised by valuable features that make them beneficial to people interested in historical sites. Just like such sites, Randwick is a beneficial site for historians, architects and town planners. Randwick local government Area (LGA) is located in the eastern part of Sydney. It covers an area of…

Spir, Anne Whiston. “Constructing Nature: The Legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted.” Uncommon Ground. Ed. William Cronon. New York City, NY: Uncommon Ground, 1996. 91-113. Print. Spir offers an overview of Olmsted theories concerning architecture, landscape and the compromise between urban parks and urban areas. It is essential that Spir considers Olmsted’s theories as the ideas…

Table of Contents Summary Problem Statement Discussion Conclusion References Summary According the study carried out within the school, there are more facilities for outdoor than the indoor sporting activities. This poses a challenge because some sporting activities cannot be carried out in an unfavorable weather. There is therefore need to convert two of the racquet…

Table of Contents Introduction Literature Review Essay Nottingham Contemporary The National Justice Museum Church of St Mary the Virgin Arboretum Conclusion Figures Bibliography Introduction Previously a thriving industrial district and one of the leading centres of lace production, the Nottingham Lace Market went on a sharp decline in the second half of the twentieth century.…

Introduction: Spatial Design in Hotel Industry in the XXI Century Hospitality industry faces a number of challenges. On the one hand, it is necessary to make customers feel at home; on the other hand, the services must surpass all clients’ expectations. Because of the necessity to satisfy the clients’ needs, in the XXI century, urban…

Introduction One of the most important aspects of defining whether a building is a harmonious continuation of the city landscape is the integrity of its own elements. It is paramount to note that buildings significant in terms of both their role in a particular city and their architecture and design often have various extensions and…

As the Industrial Age swung into full gear toward the middle of the 19th century, artisans of every type began reacting to the machine age with a greater appreciation for and desire to preserve the handcrafted arts of the past. “Not only art but also everyday objects, buildings, décor, everything lacked a face, and it…

Table of Contents Introduction Understanding Neighborhood Change Understanding the Source of the Resistance Theoretical Analysis Potential Outcomes Resolving the Issue Conclusion Reference List Introduction The neighborhood of Wenling in China’s Zhejiang province has been slated for development by the Chinese government resulting in numerous investments being made into its road infrastructure as well as the…