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    Jasmax Case Study

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    1. Introduction This investigation was conducted for the purposes of finding out the software that Jasmax- a largest and longest establish architectural and design company- used for managing their work. By research on the internet, I will indicate in this report the sort of software that this architect company use or suggest the software that they likely to use as well as point out what type of user will utilize that particular software. 2. Company profile Jasmax is a private enterprise type…

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    colour from light straw to deep reddish brown with intermediate shades that range from cream pink. Easy to Work With and Highly Stainable Tasmanian oak is easy to work with and can be made into bathroom vanities, cabinets along with other interior elements. On top of this benefit, it also is highly…

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    Pioneer categories include graphics, furniture, and architecture. Van Alen’s design falling into the latter most dominant category. The stainless steel used resembles the “polished chrome of a brand new car.” Other decoration on the building resembles elements found on the Chrysler automobile such as the “stylised American eagle heads… winged forms Figure…

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    Existential and embodied wisdom in architecture 2009:117). In other words, he stated that architecture reflects and protects the mind and soul of the architect and the society who lives within it. Feelings, emotions, culture, memories and other elements extracted of people fuses together and contribute to the construction of its form and functions, yet many people perceived them only at the surface. Till this day, architectures in the modern era are still growing rapidly in proportion to…

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    Hosios Loukas

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    screens punctured by multiple, small, round apertures, and the bottom sections by thin, carved slabs of white marble. The relationship of these elements, however, differs between the windows on the ground level and those on the gallery level. On the ground level, the screen and the slab are directly adjacent to one another, but on the gallery level these elements are separated by large rectangular openings, referred to as gap windows. These gap windows, today filled with casement steel frames…

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    Iron, Building in Ferroconcrete) by Sigfried Giedion, though broken up into many sections, has a cohesive theme that is written throughout the piece. Giedion’s main point conveyed is the juxtaposition between many parallel elements, all in relation to the changing architectural field in the nineteenth century: the ideas of the individual versus the collective, the ability to industrialize a process and retire the more rudimentary method of handcrafted form, and the struggle to create a…

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    (Chapter Three: In the Margins of the Cathedral), (Harvard University Press Ann Arbor: University of Michigan University Library, Scholarly Pub. Office 1992), 77-98. In his chapter on “margins” within a Gothic Cathedral, Michael Camille examines architectural features that act as symbols of marginalization and hierarchy. He looks specifically at gargoyles, quatrefoils and misericords that depict both fantastical and monstrous figures and those that include humans in the lower ranks of society,…

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    eulogies and ritual ceremonies, the Greeks started to build Latin Christian Churches, and the Latin language started becoming popular. The Latin Christians assimilated overtime into the Muslim worlds by change of religion, language, coins, and architectural styles. Muslims obtained acculturation from the Byzantine and Latin Christian cultures. Muslims acculturated into the Latin Christian world through conversion into Christianity. Eventually this led them to the loss of their language this was…

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    Pantheon Research Paper

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    Tiger Gao Art History ASP w/ Mr. Callahan 10/10/2015 Why can the Pantheon in Rome be seen as the pinnacle of Roman architecture? The Pantheon was built by Emperor Hadrian between 118 and 125 C.E. and is regarded as one of the most iconic pieces of Roman architecture. Built without any steel rods, Pantheon withstood external influences in the past centuries and still stands as one of the best-preserved temples in Rome today, representing the pinnacle of Roman architecture. While the Pantheon’s…

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    Forbidden City Report

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    history that everyone should visit! Beijing has many places to visit, including the ancient Forbidden City, the beautiful Summer Palace, the famous Great Wall, the historical Ming Tombs, and the Peking Opera. The most astonishing, eye-catching architectural sights to see in Beijing are the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace. As soon as you approach the Forbidden City, you notice the massive 32-foot high walls guarding the city and the emperor from unwanted…

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