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    environment between a harmonious and unified relationship. The architectural organic embodied in many aspects, I would mainly from the architectural point of view to explore the organic building. Talking about comparison of forms of Organic Design architecture. Organic design is more modernist and progressive style in the history. Until now we still can see Organic shape and form in some other designs. Kunsthaus Graz

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    Students, lecturers in Architecture and even architects themselves sometimes use Villa Savoye as an inspiration for modern architecture. As an architecture students who have had experience in learning about Villa Savoye, usually all the good are mentioned and never the bad, which is quite a shame. Villa Savoye may be an example for how it

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    His strong concept that integrated with his very wide imagination created a very unique style that cannot be repeated in the history of art. Looking at his creations and the great difference he made in architecture, no one can deny the great person and architect he was. Gaudi dedicated himself for work which became his family and his whole life; his dedication made his name as one of the greatest men in the history of art. All Antoni Gaudi's buildings are

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    Wainwright Architecture

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    social and technological forces, predominantly in the American cities of New York and Chicago. This marked a significant transform of architecture style from classical to modern. With the conversion of design concept to be more utilitarian, less classical ornamentations were incorporated in the design of early skyscrapers like those of most of the medieval architectures had did. However, the Wainwright building must be an exception and meanwhile an outstanding example of architectural innovations about

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    A Typical Mayan Village

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    This is a diagram of a typical Mayan village. The Mayans built their cities out of limestone, because it was light and strong. In the center of the village there was a ceremonial center and temples, these were in plazas which were surrounded by public buildings, palaces and ball courts. The rulers and priests lived in the heart of the town. Just outside of the city center lived the upper-class and middle class citizens. The peasants lived on the edge of the city in huts. Causeways ran throughout

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    design. For me, architecture successfully fuses my artistic and scientific interests. Any architecture student can comment on the ways architecture programs push students mentally, creatively and physically but, because I love what I do, I would not have it any other way. An architectural education opens the door for many career paths and, ultimately, I would like to become a licensed architect in Ontario. Third year has marked a turning point in my attitudes towards architecture as a began to fully

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    The conversion consists of a 90ft pavilion extension that is enclosed in a thin sheet of brass, which conveys an air of weightlessness juxtaposed with the existing Victorian structure. The sheet of brass is folded to form elements of classic architecture, such as the columns and porticos. However, the extension has a contemporary feel due to the lightness of the brass, combined with the large amounts of glass enabling the pavilion to be flooded by light. This contrast of traditional and contemporary

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    troubled parts when building my buildings , but all I knew is that I needed to have some patience on constructing my buildings and they will come out perfect. Patience was my major key in my architect career. That exact moment was when i knew that architecture careen would be very valuable in the future. Now I would like to tell you about the most beautiful buildings in the world , which are from the one and only Leon Battista Alberti the most well known architect in the world. Some of the buildings

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    A stone conservator is someone who tries to prevent and preserve the historic buildings and sculptures from damage. Stone conservator clean pollution deposits for sculptures, repair, and repainting. Many stone converters work at museums, universities, and private companies. Anyone who is a stone converter must have knowledge in art and chemistry and work together with both professions. There are many methods stone conservators use to clean the historic buildings and sculptures. One method they use

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    The Industrial Revolution helped shape the world of engineering and architecture. In the past, engineers were the only ones who designed factories; until architects began competing with them. To start off, factories were once a new type of building that aided in the exploration of architecture. Therefore, factories allowed architects to explore the organizational, structural, and spatial ramifications of machines and material production. Also, factories allowed architects freedom to expand on new

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