Category: Design

Architecture works in many ways to help communicate cultural values and beliefs. Rather than simply erecting a specific building, the architect can contribute to society’s advancement by communicating through his engineering or technical advancement, structural political engagement, or through a variety of other means. Like art, what a building communicates about the customs and culture…

Table of Contents Introduction Conclusion References Introduction Today people are raising many concerns over the extensive direct impacts of industrialization on the environment, for instance the building and construction directions, materials and designs. The resources in question include the energy, raw materials, water and even the waste materials. The common unique challenge faced by the…

Table of Contents Introduction Approach to design Discipline aspect of design Design in society Conclusion References Links for References Introduction Recent developments in design have brought about a lot of changes in the way design is approached by artists and corporate bodies. Design is basically the plan that forms the starting point for the making…

In California, there are lots of magnificent buildings and works of architecture, people have to pay their attention to. Numerous museums, city halls, churches, and skyscrapers – all these buildings amaze people with their sizes, colors, and history. To my mind, one of the brightest symbols of American power and beauty are the two city…

Table of Contents Introduction Origin of Greek Architecture from Europe Symbol of Prosperity Symbol of National Identity Symbol of Democracy Comparison to Gothic Revival in England Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The influence of the Greek revival on American architecture is contained in the book, The Antiques of Athens, which Stuart and Revett published. It lasted…

Women played a crucial role in art and fashion in different periods of time. Some females were muses for artists and poets while others tried to break the rules established in society and introduce their own perspective of the world through their works of art. As such, it is necessary to see how women can…

Table of Contents Introduction Original Architectural design Mary Gates Hall (External View) Conclusion References Introduction The Mary Gates Hall is a testament to modern architecture that incorporates or builds on the architecture design of picturesque drawings of prior architects. The research focuses on architectural design. The research zeroes in on the architectural design of Mary…

As it has been revealed, images are more powerful in persuasion and information provision than mere words. This is due to their ability to reach a wider audience base, including those who are unable to read or write. Importantly, images are efficient in producing clear mental images about the information being conveyed. On this basis,…

The St. Peter’s Basilica is a catholic church which has been revived with the influence of classical models present between 14th and 16th centuries (McCurry, 58). Contrary to what many people believe, the church is not a cathedral. The basilica has been the recipient of many Christian worshipers from all over the world since 4th…

Table of Contents The Roman Dress: Roman Stola for Women The Medieval Cloak The 16th Century Men’s Dress: Breeches The 17th Century Women’s Accessory: The Lace Collar List of Pictures Justification Statement. The Roman Dress: Roman Stola for Women Justification Statement: The Medieval Cloak Justification Statement. The 16th Century Men’s Dress: Breeches Justification Statement. The…