Religious architecture

Richelieu transformed France’s feudal monarchy to an absolute monarchy. What must also be noted about this time is the fact that the Catholic Church and Politicians had a great deal of power over authors and playwrights. In this time of social and religious persecution, Molière created Tartuffe , a comedy dealing with hypocrisy and to a great extent, religion and how religion can be used in a negative way, to mask sin. The play is known to be offensive towards the Catholic Church and religion in general

not to criticise others.”- Dalai Lama. Religion is not something people blindly follow for the hope of reaching heaven. At one point or another in life, every person encounters the moment where they make the decision of being an active religious person, a religious person but don’t attend church, or don’t believe in a superior power. Whether a person chooses option one, two, or three, each choice brings consequences and a different life with that choice. People live a different kind of life, with

I gathered information from Terrence G by interacting and by asking series of questions. In addition, I asked his mother Nicole G questions that Terrance did not know the answer to. The interview took place in the living room of their home Saturday afternoon. I spent an hour observing the participant. Terrance is a 15 year old, American Black male. He is 5’9 ft tall in height, thin built, shadow facial hair above his lip. Also, he speaks with a deep voice due to the changes that adolescence occur

have hints of existential philosophy with reference to the individual, she is ultimately influenced deeply by her Catholic upbringing. This ends up in the Grandmother being a highly religious character, perpetually asking the Misfit if he prays. Whereas on the surface it might seem obvious the grandmother is a more religious person than the Misfit , but in

Japanese and Roman. The word Architecture comes from the Greek word “arkhḗ” which means origin and “tékhnē” which means art or craft, and is the process of designing and constructing buildings such as houses, temples, public facilities, roads and aqueducts. Aztec, Japanese and Roman architecture styles, building materials and purposes reflect the civilisations degree of technological and cultural advancement. What is architecture? Well the main concept behind architecture, is the planning, designing

Since the recognition of architectures aid in representing power leaders have deployed it to enhance their prestige and represent their value within their empire. Leaders of cities such as Versailles, Isfahan and Chinese Imperial cities have implemented architecture in countless ways to portray their own importance and power over their people. The use of axis and baroque planning is a prime example of how leaders use city planning to enhance their power by controlling views and how people travel

be known through its organic structure, colors, and materials. What really differentiate Antoni Gaudi is his controversial new style. Antoni Gaudi's main inspiration was nature and he implemented it very clearly in his buildings. Gaudi was a religious man and he believed that God exists in nature therefor, he chose nature as his inspiration. He understood that nature is full of curved forms. In his vision, nature can be clarified by geometry and structure which means by understanding the power

The term ‘vernacular architecture’ stands for the art of constructing buildings and shelters which is spontaneous, environment oriented, community –based; it acknowledges no architect or treaty and reflects the technology and culture of the indigenous society and environment ( Rudofsky, 1964). Vernacular architecture is the opposite of high traditional architecture which belongs to the grand tradition (e.g. palace, fortress, villa etc.) and requires special skills and expertise which an architect

change in culture, art, and architecture which took place in the fifteenth-and sixteenth-century Italy, and then left its mark on the culture of the whole of Europe. During the Renaissance there was a significant shift of universally recognized values. They began to appreciate and recognize the creative possibilities of a human mind, which entailed a lot of consequences. One of them was the spectacular development of the architecture, and the new role of architecture and the architect in society

1. Introduction Architecture is a mutual creation of works and the ideas are ​​not only for personal, but it is also represented the spirit and national character in this age. Therefore , it is the most basic demand of human and society that provide important security and improve the style of human life. It is not a pure Art nor pure engineering,the building is satisfied of function demand, via structure and construction way as well as reached the form of an artificial shape.But,how do we understand