Architecture Essays

Muhammad Rafiq Azam Architect: Case Study
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Introduction: Table of Contents (Jump to) Introduction Analysis Climatic condition Architectural theory Clients Culture Materials Discussion Conclusion References Book resources Internet resources   Intr...

Light in Interior Architecture: Annotated Bibliography
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Introduction: Architecture and space are always defined by light. “Architecture is the masterly, correct and magnificent play of masses brought together in the light and our eyes are made to see forms in li...

Neural Network Architecture Construction
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Introduction: Introduction This article is going to discuss neural network construction from a different perspective than is usual in conventional approaches. This approach, which will be referred to as Neural Arch...

Historical Influences on Architecture of Süleymaniye Mosque
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Introduction: How has diverse cultures and architecture throughout history influenced the architecture of the Süleymaniye Mosque? The main issue that will be covered by the author in this thesis is the question o...

Importance of the Great Exhibition of 1851
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Introduction: Provide some details of the Great Exhibition of 1851, and say why it was so important. The Great Exhibition of 1851 was the world’s first world exposition. The Great Exhibition of 1851 was an inter...

Use of Porosity in Public Spaces
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Introduction: Introduction The connection between the built and the unbuilt / between the “indoor” and the “outdoor”/ between the mass and the void is a very sensitive and debatable topic. The experience o...

Planning a Wedding on a Budget
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Introduction: A wedding is first planned when the two partners sit down together and discuss how they would want the wedding to be for them. From this, they will be able to state the amount of money they would want...

Works of Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
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Introduction: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969), a German-born architect is widely regarded as one of the pioneering masters of Modern architecture, responsible for establishing and popularizing a new architectu...

Alvaro Siza Architecture Style
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Introduction: In this essay, I will be looking thoroughly into Alvaro Siza's projects, who became a well know Modernist architect during the 20th century in Europe....

Common Bus System Simulation
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Introduction: In this project we are going to perform simulation on 16 bit common bus. To Understand what is common bus let us first discuss what is bus itself, A bus is set of parallel lines that information (data...

Public Spaces in Urban Developments
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Introduction: Introduction In today’s cities, designers are faced with the collective creation of a unified framework for new development, outdoor environmental challengers. Designer’s contribution is o...

Morris Lapidus Miami Beach Hotels Design
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Introduction: Morris Lapidus was one of the most important architects of the 20st century, not because of what he built but because of the way he thought and his willingness to break rules. His architecture manif...

Adam's Building & St Mary's Church: Nottingham Architecture
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Introduction: Outline the stylistic and technological contexts which influenced the buildings In this patchwork essay I will be outlining the stylistic and technological context which has influenced my chosen bu...

Le Corbusier Architecture Essay
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Introduction: Le Corbusier (1887-1965) is a Swiss-French architect; he is considered by many a pioneer of modern architecture. Le Corbusier’s ambition is evident as he was an individual of many talents includ...

Post Structuralism & Phenomenology Concepts in Architecture
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Introduction: 1. Post-structuralism Post-structuralism is a progression of earlier movement resulted by the work of a Swiss linguist, Ferdinand De Saussure in the 1910s and 1920s called Structuralism. The latter ...

Urban Walkability and Transit Oriented Development (TOD)
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Introduction: Introduction The transit oriented development approach is being adopted by many cities around the world, particularly those contested with transforming their car dependent neighbourhoods into more ha...

Developing Low Energy and Sustainable Homes
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Introduction: Climate change and energy security are the greatest challenges facing the world today. Climate change is causing global warming, which is the increase in the average temperature on the earth’s s...

Comparison of Parks: Central Park and Forest Park
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Introduction: The Central Park Construction began on 1858, continued during the American Civil War, and was completed in 1873. New York as the most important economic center in Eastern United States, rises and fal...

The International Style in Architecture
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Introduction: From the 1920s until 1930s, the international style has gained its popularity globally, and it is expressed in all kinds of expressions, including the expression of volume rather than mass, where the ...

Frank Lloyd Wright: Literary and Architectural Legacy
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Introduction: Introduction: There is a depth in each building that surpasses the visible physical characteristics of its structure. The philosophy that derives the experiences created within is an essential elem...

Architectural History of Blenheim Palace
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Introduction: INTRODUCTION Blenheim Palace is the one of the huge building in England and it was designed by playwright Sir John Vanbrugh, assistants Nicholas Hawksmoor, and landscape architect Lancelot Brown (...

Architectural Style of the Rockefeller Tower
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Introduction: Abstract Skyscraper is a vertical small town rising in the sky with thousands of people who work in. And hundreds of thousands more who experience it and subrogate every day. According to (Renzo Pia...

Case Studies on Architectural Design Methodologies
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Introduction: How We Build: The Parts and the Whole – Precedent Case Studies The two philosophies introduced above, mechanism and systems thinking, have influenced many aspects of our lives. One can arguably...

Developments of Public Square Designs
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Introduction: A public square is defined as an open area located in the heart of a city. It always existed, started at least 6000 years ago. The squares acquired more and more functions with the development of huma...

Role of Nature in the Evolution of Modern Cities
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Introduction: LITERATURE REVIEW My dissertation aims to explore the importance of nature to an urbanite living the fast pace yet numbingly routine life in this concrete jungle. There is no one definition to the re...