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  Architecture - LoveToKnow Watches
The end of architecture as an art, on the other nd, is so to arrange the plan, masses and enrichments of a ucture as to impart to it interest, beauty, grandeur, unity, wer.
Architecture thus necessitates the possession by the ilder of gifts of imagination as well as of technical skill, and fat exist, and be harmoniously combined.
From an architectural point of view tu e last is the principal, though not the sole element; and, b cordingly, the theory of architecture is occupied for the most es,rt with aesthetic considerations, or the principles of beauty cc designing.
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 Architecture In America
Thus arose what modern architects are pleased to call " colonial architecture "—a designation equally applicable to all the colonial styles, but by usage now con-fined to the old English forms; for the tastes and prejudices of the English followed their political successes throughout the Eastern colonies.
Bulfinch was one of the strongest factors in shaping the architectural tastes of the country.
American architectural periodicals have largely supplanted those of foreign publication; and the reproduction of the best current work, built for and adapted to American uses, together with the ease of intercommunication, are tending to create a unity of architecture over the entire country.
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 Learning Architecture: 02
Architecture has been recognized as one of the learned professions from the earliest times of recorded history, but its roots lie in the prehistoric agricultural revolution, which brought people together in villages, towns and cities and resulted in the rise of specialized occupations.
Architecture graduates generally are not the source of grants or endowments, nor is there an industry that can benefit by endowing chairs and sponsoring architectural studies.
Architectural educators have historically resisted calls from practitioners to provide more well-trained graduates who understand how a building is put together, who know how to make technical drawings (as opposed to conceptual sketches), who can communicate coherently orally or in writing, work with others, and manage their time effectively.
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 1828 - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
1828 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar).
December 3 - U.S. presidential election, 1828: Challenger Andrew Jackson beats incumbent John Quincy Adams and is elected President of the United States.
You can find it there under the keyword 1828 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1828)The list of previous authors is available here: version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1828andaction=history).
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/1828   (530 words)

  
 Odin - Architecture in Norway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
This is why monumental buildings are lacking and folk traditions have dominated architecture, especially in the use of wood, based on centuries of craftsmanship and experience with the material.
Influenced by Danish empire architecture, this strict, but harmonic classic style set its mark all over the country, especially along the southern coast of Norway, where applications in wood are found in large as well as small buildings.
Architecturally, the Police Headquarters has been followed up by several similar structures in which a sub-division of the building's main body, as in the example with the open hand, creates open spaces which can be covered in glass.
odin.dep.no /.../norway/history/032005-990451/index-dok000-b-n-a.html   (8807 words)

  
 ARCHITECTURE
Strickland, an outstanding exponent of the Greek Revival in America acquired his architectural training under the renowned Benjamin Latrobe In 1836 Strickland had been one of the organizers and the first president of the American Institution of Architects, the organization which anticipated the later founding (1857) of the American Institute of Architects.
"The architecture of the building consists of a Doric basement, four Ionic porticoes, two of eight and two of six columns four feet in diameter, surmounted by a Corinthian tower in the center of the roof, the whole height of which is to be 170 feet from the summit of the site.
The future architecture of the Tennessee Valley is indicated by the city of Norris, where a new standard for rural existence is being set.
www.newdeal.feri.org /guides/tnguide/ch16.htm   (3779 words)

  
 Architecture - Modern Period
The early 19th century saw the emergence of a native architectural profession and the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland was established in 1839.
Among the finest examples of church architecture of the period are St Fin Barre’s Cathedral in Cork, by William Burgess, 1867 and St Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh, begun in 1868 by E.W. Pugin and G.C. Ashlin.
In the 1990s there was a new concentration on architecture and urbanism with the introduction of tax incentives for development in run-down areas in the major urban centres and towns.
www.ireland-information.com /reference/modernarch.html   (595 words)

  
 Definitions
The public park is an area of overlap - and the origin of the landscape architecture profession.
The relationship between Landscape Design and Landscape Architecture is equivalent to the relationship between the law and lawyers.
The term landscape architecture was invented by Gilbert Laing Meason in 1828.
www.gardenvisit.com /landscape/LIH/landscape_planning/define.htm   (910 words)

  
 Ken Spelman: architecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
First published in 1800, Laing, citing Uvedale Price, emphasises the importance of 'painter-like effects' in architecture, but also criticises 'some schemes which I have lately seen by an ingenious artist, in which his anxiety to produce variety and want of uniformity have led him to devise plans void of convenience and economy'.
PUGIN, A. Specimens of Gothic Architecture; selected from various Anteint Edifices in England: consisting of plans, elevations, sections, and parts at large; calculated to exemplify the various styles, and the practical construction of this admired class of architecture: accompanied by historical and descriptive accounts.
An Attempt to Discriminate the Styles of Architecture in England, from the Conquest to the Reformation: With a Sketch of the Grecian and Roman Orders; Notices of Numerous British Edifices; and Some Remarks on the Architecture of a Part of France.
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 Origin of the term Landscape Architecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The term landscape architecture has something very good about it and something which has proved problematic for the profession which has adopted the term as its professional title.
It was on the Landscape Architecture of the Great Painters of Italy and provided information on a special type of architecture which could be seen in the landscape painting of the great painters of Italy.
John Claudius Loudon was taken with the term Landscape Architecture, praised it in the Gardener's Magazine and cited Deepdene as an English example.
www.landscapeplanning.gre.ac.uk /larch.htm   (301 words)

  
 Notes on asylum architecture
It had repercussions on architecture in general and town- planning in particular throughout the 19th century.
Second: To remove the raving, screaming, dirty, and highly fatuous patients to as great a distance as possible from the rest; without, at the same time, thereby withdrawing them from the eye of superintendence; since it is precisely they and their attendants, who require the most vigilant oversight.
brief description of 1828, as part of his countrywide survey of asylums, referred critically to the asylum in terms of the amount of space for patients to be employed within.
www.mdx.ac.uk /www/study/asyarc.htm   (11001 words)

  
 Architecture
Over the years architecture has been a key component in the rise and fall of the economy, mainly the salt works industry.
In return, the architecture of the Cape influenced other architecture in that it added a twist of its own original style.
(Doane 32) “The Cape house is a style of architecture that may be defined as a frame structure one-and-a-half stories high with a pitched roof.” A chimney was a major defining aspect of the Cape house.
www.harwich.edu /depts/history/PB/Projects/arch.htm   (4616 words)

  
 architecture - OneLook Dictionary Search
Architecture, architecture : UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
ARCHITECTURE : Space and Electronic Warfare Lexicon [home, info]
Phrases that include architecture: network architecture, norman architecture, systems network architecture, computer architecture, greek architecture, more...
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 K. Edward Lay: "Charlottesville's Architectural Legacy"
Because of this dominance of Federal architecture and the disruption caused by the Civil War, the Greek Revival and Victorian periods had less effect on the area before the next important architectural period, the Colonial Revival, when eclectic classical motifs again became prominent.
Studies suggest that Dinsmore built "Oak Lawn" (fig 5), the Jefferson paradigm patterned after plates in Robert Morris's Select Architecture (1757) and William Halfpenny's Useful Architecture (1752), for Nimrod Bramham in 1822.(22) During his tenure at the University of Virginia Dinsmore was the principal master carpenter for Pavilions III (Fig.
Malcolm F. Crawford, born in Maine in 1794,95 was the principal carpenter in partnership with Lyman Peck for twenty-seven of the University dormitories.96 In 1828 Crawford and Phillips built the new "Edgehill" after Jefferson`s daughter's house there had burned.
www.iath.virginia.edu /schwartz/cville/Lay.html   (3610 words)

  
 Art & Architecture
Architecture of Thailand: A Guide to Traditional and Contemporary Forms - A detailed, profusely illustrated survey of Thai architecture with its many styles and forms.
Architecture of the Southwest - by Trent Elwood Sanford
The Chicago School of Architecture - The history of the world-famous Chicago school of architecture from its beginning with the functional innovations of William Le Baron and others to their imaginative development by Louis Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright.
www.globecorner.com /p/i118.html   (3265 words)

  
 RFC 1828 (rfc1828) - IP Authentication using Keyed MD5   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Network Working Group P. Metzger Request for Comments: 1828 Piermont Category: Standards Track W. Simpson Daydreamer August 1995 IP Authentication using Keyed MD5 Status of this Memo This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.
This document assumes that the reader is familiar with the related document "Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol" [RFC- 1825], which defines the overall security plan for IP, and provides important background for this specification.
Keys The secret authentication key shared between the communicating parties SHOULD be a cryptographically strong random number, not a guessable string of any sort.
www.faqs.org /rfcs/rfc1828.html   (1020 words)

  
 Korcula Croatia Architecture by Korcula INFO
The Old town, which huddles around the Cathedral of St Mark has various Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque palaces which used to belong to Korcula old aristocrats Arneri, Kapor, Boschi, Ismaeli, Gabrielis, Kanavelic, Spanic, Kapor...
It used to be Palace of Bishop of Korcula, as Korcula was the diocesan seat from 1300 to 1828....
In it the author offers an in-depth view of one particular island, but at the same time captures the spirit of Dalmatia as a whole.
www.korculainfo.com /arhitecture_korcula.htm   (511 words)

  
 Antique Architecture Prints
Any student of architecture, anyone travelling in Europe, especially in the Mediterranean countries, is delightfully confronted with a wide variety of ruins, remnants and, luckily, also some intact samples of classical architecture.
Here is an interesting triptychon of St. Peter Basilica in Rome: The outside lateral view, secondly the architectural vertical length section of the same and, thirdly, the architectural vertical section across St. Peter through the cupola.
This is the architectural vertical section of the Jesuit church "Il Gesù" in Rome of the architect Jacobus Barotio Aviniola
www.raremaps.de /architecture.html   (627 words)

  
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Nota Bene: Suggestions are sought on alternative authentication algorithms that have significantly faster throughput, are not patent- encumbered, and still retain adequate cryptographic strength.
There is not yet a known method to exploit these collisions to attack MD5 in practice, but this fact is disturbing to some authors [Schneier94].
However, it is unclear whether this attack is applicable to a keyed MD5 transform.
www.ietf.org /rfc/rfc1828.txt   (998 words)

  
 Professions - Architecture
John Quincy Adams was not re-elected in 1828, Rutherford...
Hi, this may be a very vague question, but I'd like to knwo how much does the average architect in NA makes in his/her 1st year, 3rd year, 5th year (I am guessing this is when you get licenced) and 10th year.
Greek architectural design firm seeks the cooperation of two young architects at an office that will be set up in Bucharest and will act as liaison to the main office in Athens.
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 Edinburgh Architecture - The Royal Mile
The conversion was carried out by a local architectural firm, Benjamin Tindall, in the late 1990's.
The church dates from 1844 when it served as both a parish church and the annual meeting place for the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.
Lovers of Edinburgh's traditional architecture, however, view the end result as a blight on the Royal Mile's otherwise beautiful streetscape.
www.scotcities.com /capital.htm   (1492 words)

  
 Jacksonville Architecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The basement featured a thick concrete floor, where he installed a printing press to print his newspaper, The Floridian.
Founded in 1828 in Tallahassee, this was one of the earliest newspapers in this state and was recognized as one of Florida's most influential publications until the late 1890's.
Williamson bought The Floridian and moved it to Jacksonville, where he continued to publish it at this address until 1925.
www.jaxhistory.com /D-2.htm   (233 words)

  
 Bishop’s Stortford Corn Exchange, Bishop’s Stortford - East of England - UK Attraction
Market Square, Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire CM23 3UU - England, UK The centrepiece of one of Hertfordshire’s most historic market towns, the corn exchange is an impressive and imposing piece of architecture.
Built in 1828 by a consortium of local traders, the building was needed to service the fast growing local economy.
Primarily a malting town at the time the corn exchange stimulated the grain trade.
ukattraction.com /east-of-england/bishops-stortford-corn-exchange.htm   (215 words)

  
 Definitions of landscape planning, landscape architecture and landscape design
Definitions of landscape planning, landscape architecture and landscape design
Landscape Architecture, as explained in an accompanying note, dates from 1828.
It came into being as an art concerned with designing a particular type of building.
www.landscapeplanning.gre.ac.uk /define.htm   (939 words)

  
 History, Architecture -- Wheatland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Visitors begin their tour in the Carriage House and then continue to the mansion.
Though built in 1828, Wheatland is restored to reflect the time when President Buchanan lived there, from 1848 to his death in 1868.
The rooms are exquisitely furnished with period decor, and the tour is conducted by costumed guides, enhancing the old-time atmosphere of the house.
www.fieldtrip.com /pa/73928721.htm   (289 words)

  
 Rockingham Bibliography - Architecture
The house's hip-roofed architectural design is note along with its use during the 1862 battle at Cross Keys.
This illustrated article is about a house on East Bank Street in Bridgewater.
The brick mansion was built prior to 1828 by the town's founder, John Dinkle.
www.lib.jmu.edu /rockbib/bibs/rst.htm   (1473 words)

  
 Digital Archive of American Architecture: Contents
Kallmann, McKinnell and Knowles, associated with Campbell, Aldrich and Nulty and Lemessurier Associates, architects.
Yale Art and Architecture Building, New Haven, 1958-64.
Daytrips to architectural sites in the Boston area
www.bc.edu /bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/fa267/contents.html   (498 words)

  
 JSAH Articles, 1962-99
Earlier articles (1941-61) are indexed in Shirley Prager Branner's Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Index to Volumes I-XX 1941-1961 (Chicago, 1974), still available from the SAH office in Chicago.
"Architectural Invention in Sacred Structures: The Case of Vesara Temples of Southern India" AJAY J. "Political Ruins: Gothic Sham Ruins and the '45" DAVID STEWART
"Architectural Criticism, Science, and Visual Eloquence: Teofilo Gallaccini in Seventeenth-Century Siena" ALINA A. "Steam and Sanitas in the Domestic Realm: Baths and Bathing in Southern Italy in the Middle Ages" JILL CASKEY
www.sah.org /oldsite06012004/jsah/articles.html   (7589 words)

  
 LiveDigital: Architecture
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 The Architecture Centre
Keep checking back here for the latest news on Architecture Week events in the south west.
Office for Subversive Architecture, Bristol, 17, 18 and 19 June
Totnes Open Studios, Totnes, 24, 25 and 26 June
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