
	Where results make sense

Topic: 1844 in architecture

Related Topics

1844 in science

List of state leaders in 1844

other events of 1844

List of colonial governors in 1844

1844 in music

1844 in literature

List of religious leaders in 1844

1844 in Canada

1844 in architecture

1844 Susilva

1844 Democratic National Convention

Events of 1844

In the News (Fri 10 Jul 09)

Northern Trust

Marvin Harrison

Peter Chernin

Gary Locke

Match Play

Penelope Cruz

Mickey Rourke

AR Rahman

Danny Boyle

Hugh Jackman

	Table of contents for Architectural theory
		Joshua Reynolds from Discourses on Architecture (1786) 119.
		Gottfried Semper from Vorläufige Bemerkungen über bemalte Architectur und Plastik bei den Alten (1834) 135.
		Gottfried Semper from Vorläufige Bemerkungen über bemalte Architectur und Plastik bei den Alten (1834) 139.
	www.loc.gov /catdir/toc/ecip055/2004030886.html (2605 words)

	Whewell and Ruskin on Gothic
		Architecture and Induction: Whewell and Ruskin on Gothic
		Becher (4-8) briefly discusses the scientific nature of Whewell's architectural writings and their relationship to his views on other subjects; Schaffer (215-17) sketches the religious and political interests that these architectural writings were meant to serve.
		For Ruskin, the "corruption" of Gothic architecture was connected to "the peculiar degradation of the Romanist superstition, and of public morality in consequence" (9:44).
	www-personal.umd.umich.edu /~jonsmith/gothic.html (6658 words)

	1844 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As a result, uploads have been disabled until further notice, and images may not be displayed.
		1841 1842 1843 - 1844 - 1845 1846 1847
		1844 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1844 (759 words)

	Religious Architecture
		That a sophisticated taste in architecture was present early in Charleston was illustrated by the second St. Philip's Church, built in 1710-23.
		Mills' first major contribution to Charleston architecture was the design of the Circular Congregational Church, built in 1804-06, which was the first Pantheon-like church in America.
		The style was derived from earlier medieval church architecture, before the rise of the Gothic, and is distinguished from the latter mainly in the use of round, rather than pointed, arches.
	www.cr.nps.gov /nr/travel/charleston/architecture.htm (3424 words)

	Design and architecture. (from aquarium) -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The practice of architecture is employed to fulfill both practical and expressive requirements of civilized people and thus embraces both utilitarian and aesthetic ends.
		Out of the Arts and Crafts tradition in design, which emphasized simplicity and handmade objects, grew an architecture that was well suited to an emergent middle class of self-made businessmen and their families living in the midwestern United States.
		The architecture and building techniques used by the Spanish for their missions are still around to be seen today.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-372?tocId=372 (827 words)

	ArtLex on architecture
		Islamic tomb in a walled garden built for Shah Jahan's wife Mumatz Mahal [aka Arjuman Banu Begum], of bearing masonry and inlaid marble, with onion-shape domes and flanking towers, in Agra, India, seat of the Mughal Empire.
		"Architecture is the triumph of human imagination over materials, methods and men, to put man into possession of his own earth.
		Great Buildings Collection is a gateway to architecture from around the world and across history.
	www.artlex.com /ArtLex/a/architecture.html (2264 words)

	Sag Harbor Architecture
		Sag Harbor's architecture is also a study in 18th and 19th century Eastern Long Island history.
		A less austere example of Greek Revival architecture is the L'Hommedieu House (circa 1840), located on the south corner of Bayview and Main Streets.
		The Whaler's Church (circa 1844), designed by Lafever, has the battered walls with a slight slant, characteristic of Egyptian Revival.
	www.sagharborchamber.com /architecture.htm (793 words)

	Architectural Information
		Its absence from the general literature on the history of modern architecture is a reproach to scholarship," he added.
		Although they do not meaningfully alter the project's overall size, these curtainwall infills have a dramatic effect in alerting visitors and passersby that the complex is once again alive and functioning, and that it is once again an economic force affecting the entire area.
		Ransome was born in Ipswich, England in 1844 to an inventor father who built the first rotary kiln for firing cement.
	www.cummings.com /arc.html (1897 words)

	architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The following was taken from the National Register--"The Royer house is significant as an architectural example and as a remnant of early industrial development in Western Pennsylvania.
		The Royer house is one of the finer remaining examples in Western Pennsylvania of vernacular architecture.
		Together the two diverse elements contribute to the formation of a local style which is typical of much early architecture in the district.
	www.blaircohistoricalsociety.homestead.com /architecture.html (542 words)

	► Architecture Adfunk Internet Solutions Article
		The earliest architectural monument of Islam that retains most of its original form is the Dome of the Rock (Qubbat al-Sakhrah) in Jerusalem, constructed in 691-92.
		The culture of Islamic Spain reached its apogee in Moorish art and architecture, Faïence and lacy pierced-stone screens are the hallmarks of its decoration.
		In India a distinct style, preserved mainly in architecture, developed after the Delhi Sultanate was established (1192).
	www.geocities.com /architect_freak/articlearchitecture.htm (650 words)

	University of Delaware. Suitable for Cultivation. Landscape Architecture
		Landscape architecture and garden design--the artificial modification of the terrain--are among the most ancient of human endeavors, deriving from the desire to impose order and harmony upon the natural world.
		To this day landscape gardening and design are employed for both private and public pleasure, from the modest suburban home to the vast aristocratic estate, and from the town square to city parks and greenbelts.
		These parks were faithfully designed in accordance with principles formulated in the eighteenth century by British landscape naturalists, espoused in this country by Downing, and followed by the architects of public landscape spaces such as Frederick Law Olmstead, one of the most prolific of public park designers in this country.
	www.lib.udel.edu /ud/spec/exhibits/sfc/land.htm (1066 words)

	Architecture Glossary
		Asher Benjamin was born in Hartford, CT in 1773.
		What is known is that by 1795,having done a bit of architectural work in Connecticut, he moved north to Massachusetts, living first in Northampton and then in Greenfield.
		Influenced by the monumental architecture of ancient Greece (9th through 4th century B.C.E.) and Rome (1st century B.C.E. through 5th century C.E.), and the buildings from the Renaissance (early 15th century to early 17th century), and Baroque (17th century to mid-18th century) periods in Europe.
	www.memorialhall.mass.edu /activities/architecture/glossary.html (3060 words)

	..Columbus, Indiana - Architecture History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The rivers were used to transport goods until the state’s first railroad reached Columbus in 1844.
		As the city grew in the last half of the 19th century, many of the city’s finest buildings were constructed at that time, including the Bartholomew County Courthouse, completed in 1874.
		With the construction of Schmitt Elementary School in 1957 and in support of the concept that the built environment is crucial to a quality community, the Cummins Engine Foundation offered to pay the architect’s fee for any new school that was designed by an architect selected from a list supplied by the Foundation.
	columbus.in.us /page.asp?page=ArchitectureHistory (504 words)

	Architecture, Buildings, Landscaping, Rare & Out-of-Print Books
		Described by his American admirer, A. Downing, as 'the most distinguished gardening author of his age', Loudon's books were 'essential reference books in their day and remain an indispensable source for historians of the period.' (Oxford Companion to Gardening) His writing spanned over 40 years beginning with an article in 1803.
		New York, The Architectural Book Publishing Co., 1923, First edition, folio [41 x 31 cm]; [x], 212 pp, frontis, hundreds of illus from photos, some full-page, many architectural plans, some full-page, orig cloth covers, very worn and stained, tear at lower spine, some leaves are lightly soiled, but internally very good in a poor cover.
		An important work by this fine architectural firm, illustrating in detail 34 country homes, mansions and gardens they designed, many in the Philadelphia area, others in the surrounding states.
	www.horizonbook.com /architecture.html (1311 words)

	Local History Archive Contexts Colorado Gold Rush, Early Settlement, and the Creation of Fort Collins, 1844-1866 - City ...
		Janis reported that when he claimed the area, "the streams were all very high and the valley fl with buffalo...and I thought the Poudre valley was the loveliest spot on earth...." Janis marked his property in the event that settlement came to the area, but did not erect a residence at that time.
		This context begins with the 1844 land claim of Antoine Janis and ends with the establishment of the military post, Fort Collins, in 1864.
		These buildings could also be significant under criterion C, for their architecture, as representations of the early period of construction in Larimer County and the embodiment of early construction techniques utilizing native materials.
	library.ci.fort-collins.co.us /local_history/Topics/contexts/colorado.htm (6800 words)

	Old St. Mary's Church: Sacred Art & Architecture
		The architectural style of St. Mary's is eclectic.
		Fifteen feet high, the paintings are changed at appropriate seasons of the year, being hoisted into place by a system of pulleys.
		Visible under the high altar are the bones of a woman martyr discovered in 1844 in the Roman catacombs and brought to Cincinnati by Father Clemens Hammer, first pastor of St. Mary's.
	www.oldstmarys.org /sacredart (277 words)

	The Weald - People history and genealogy
		The church of Withyham, dedicated to St. Michael, is probably of early foundation, though but a small portion of the ancient fabric is now remaining, the greater part having been destroyed by a thunder storm, in the year 1663.
		The tower and part of the southern wall of the chancel, which are relics of the ancient building, appear to belong to the decorated period of English architecture.
		In 1844 the Interior was in part renovated, and some modern unsightly erections removed.
	thesussexweald.org /N10.asp?Nid=376 (429 words)

	Art Bulletin, The: Structure/ornament and the modern figuration of architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Indeed, their account of the 16th century stands in marked contrast to their history of earlier church architecture, of which they wrote in conclusion, "It is thus that we have seen.
		Already in 1837 Vaudoyer had expressed the opinion that "the true national architecture is that which was given pride of place during the reigns of Francis I and Henry II.
		Lenoir and Vaudoyer were far from alone in their interest in and advocacy of French Renaissance architecture as a model for contemporary building.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0422/is_4_80/ai_54073966/pg_19 (918 words)

	QUICK FACTS ABOUT LITTLE TRINITY CHURCH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		It is similar to many churches in England built in the early 1800's where a neo-gothic revival dictated architectural styles.
		An almost identical church was built on Gem St. in Birmingham, England in 1839.
		The one piece carved limestone Baptism Font was given by the boys of Upper Canada College in 1844.
	www.littletrinity.on.ca /about/facts.html (764 words)

	EARTH ARCHITECTURE: March 2004 Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building at the University of Technology, Sydney extends an invitation to all researchers/practitioners involved in earth building to submit papers for the EarthBuild 2005 conference.
		Juana Briones was known as a healer who raised a big family, opened her door to many in need and persevered to win a divorce from an abusive husband -- something unheard of in the early 1800s.
		In 1844 she bought the 4,400-acre Rancho La Purisima Concepcion and lived there until not too long before her death in 1889.
	www.eartharchitecture.org /archives/2004_03.html (889 words)

	New York Architecture Images- Municipal Building and Stalinist Architecture
		The premise of this page is to show how the Municipal Building and a number of its contemporaries were based directly on the 16th century Giralda Tower of Seville Cathedral in Spain (which itself was based on the eight-hundred-year-old Koutoubia Minaret in Morrocco).
		The architectural shape of the Wrigley Building is patterned after the Seville Cathedral’s Giralda Tower in Spain.
		Stalinist architecture was based almost exclusively on the Giralda Tower, via traditional Russian church design and the Municipal building in New York.
	www.nyc-architecture.com /ARCH/ARCH-notes-municipal.htm (1904 words)

	Glasgow Architecture - A walk about town (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Part of the building is now used as as a visitor centre for architecture and design, the Lighthouse, which is unrecognisable from the old newspaper office I knew as a boy.
		It was unveiled on 8th October 1844 before a large number of Waterloo veterans.
		It joined the ranks of Glasgow's lost architecture after a blaze in November 2004 which was so severe that the church could not be saved.
	www.scotcities.com /central.htm (2279 words)

	VoS - Voice of the Shuttle
		Forum on Developing Countries (forum for "information about architecture, planning, housing and, generally, habitat related issues in and for developing countries.
		Southeastern Architectural Archive ("architectural and urban history of New Orleans and the Gulf South, from the 1830s through the 1980s, with significant holdings for other regions of the country.
		Architecture and Interior Design for 20th Century America (Architectural photographs by Samuel Gottscho and William Schleisner, 1935-1955) (Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress)
	vos.ucsb.edu /browse.asp?id=2705 (1577 words)

	The Arts (Library of Congress Hispanic and Portuguese Collections: An Illustrated Guide)
		From the early sixteenth-century vellum antiphonary to remarkable examples of modern architecture in the Luso-Hispanic world, the Library of Congress possesses unparalleled art materials from its diverse general and special collections.
		The Archive of Hispanic Culture is replete with examples of the art and architecture of historical and contemporary Luso-Hispanic America.
		The rich architecture and writing of the Mayan peoples of Central America and Mexico were captured in the nineteenth-century lithographic prints of John Stephens and Frederick Catherwood, who visited the sites.
	www.loc.gov /rr/hispanic/guide/arts.html (2052 words)

	Architecture
		At night the floor was covered with beds, but prairie hospitality always made room for any late arriving travelers.
		In this building he made architectural and structural history.
		The Milton House is the oldest poured grout (concrete) structure in the United States.
	www.miltonhouse.org /architec.html (631 words)

	IconomaniaUrbanism, Spectacle and the SaintSimonians, Spyros Papapetros (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The whole architecture of the female temple consists of the building elements of her "dressing": escalators as her shoes, doors as the pleats of her robe, shopping arcades as her skirt, galleries as her belt and the windowrosettes as a brassiere covering her breasts.
		The author, here, is alluding to the program of Michel Chevalier in 1844 for the opening of a canal in the isthmus of Panama by using the "phalanges" of a pacifist "industrial army" from Europe consisting of several million workers.
		In 1844 he wrote a treatise for the construction of the canal in the isthmus of Panama (Paris: Fournier, 1844) and in 1875 he established the first société for opening a tunnel under the Manche.
	www.humnet.ucla.edu /humnet/arthist/icono/papapetros/simonian.htm (9061 words)

	ArtLex's L page
		Types of projects include: residential; parks and recreation; monuments; urban design; streetscapes and public spaces; transportation corridors and facilities; gardens and arboreta; security design; hospitality and resorts; institutional; academic campuses; therapeutic gardens; historic preservation and restoration; reclamation; conservation; corporate and commercial; landscape art and earth sculpture; interior landscapes; and more.
		Also see architecture, art careers, environment art, and topiary.
		Graphs, curtain walls, and the grids in city and landscape architectural plans are often described as lattices.
	www.artlex.com /ArtLex/L.html (3559 words)

	Bennett Rice Mill Facade at Union Pier Terminal
		The Bennett Rice Mill façade stands at the center of the S.C. State Ports Authority's Union Pier Terminal in downtown Charleston.
		The mill, which opened in 1845, is considered one of the finest examples of 19 th century American industrial architecture.
		In 1844, Governor Thomas Bennett, one of the wealthiest plantation owners in Charleston, commissioned the construction of a rice mill on his property between East Bay Street and Charleston Harbor.
	www.port-of-charleston.com /Community/bennet_rice_mill.asp (434 words)

	AECasia - Architecture Asia - Indonesia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Ark Design is an architectural and interior design firm working in the Asia Pacific region sine 1986.
		Now with offices in Perth, Jakarta, Manila and Singapore, Ark Design have designed and completed several notable hotel in Jakarta; Poh Residence in Perth and Surya Paloh Private island villa in Indonesia, are a view of those successfully completed.
		Supported by experienced, creative and skilled young experts, Jelma Architecture is an alternative for you in selecting the best design for your building construction and renovation ranging from residential, office, villa, landscape, interior and furniture designs.
	www.architectureasia.com /indonesia (632 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)