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  Architecture | TutorGig.co.uk Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Futuristic architecture was an early 20th century form of architecture, characterized by long horizontal lines.
See also 1848 in architecture, 1849 other events of 1849, 1850 in architecture and the architecture timeline.
See also 1937 in architecture, 1938 other events of 1938, 1939 in architecture and the architecture timeline.
www.tutorgig.co.uk /encyclopedia/sencyclo.jsp?keywords=Architecture   (397 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : 1867   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
1864 1865 1866 - 1867 - 1868 1869 1870
1867 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar).
January 1 - The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge opens between Cincinnati, Ohio and Covington, Kentucky, becoming the longest suspension bridge in the world
www.hallencyclopedia.com /1867   (1028 words)

  
 MinschewFootnotesPaintingTowardArchitecture
"Illusionist architectural painting (quadratura), aimed at extending real architecture into an imaginary space, had existed ever since Peruzzi had 'opened up' the Sala delle Colonne in the Villa Farnesiana about 1516, but it was not until the second half of the sixteenth century that quadratura on ceilings really came into its own." Ibid., p.
The existing architecture, except as a shelter, played no part in articulating the "free-standing painting." My work took on new meaning as an architectonic entity in its own right.
They will become architectural, exist in the elements and derive part of their source of life and illumination from the world about.
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 architecture without architects -- architecture without architects   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Syracuse University School of Architecture It is impossible to discuss Syracuse architects and architecture without reference to the School of Architecture at Syracuse University.
Architecture without architects" is what characterizes these buildings," she says.
Venturi champions architecture based on style and image, on folk or vernacular construction, and "architecture without architects." This vernacular style should be, by historical precedent...
www.dcaarchitect.com /architecturewithoutarchitects   (2893 words)

  
 Taylor Publishing Rare, Unusual Books
History of Architecture, 1896, by A.D.F hamlin...$20.00...This book contains many examples of walls and surfaces, buildings; their design and development from stone masonry and early domes to vast cathedrals.
Braun was a respected architect who explored the humble beginnings of structures, and wrote extensively about them as well as churches, castles and noble buildings.
This amazing and wonderful book describes everything from solar architecture in ancient greece, to solar water heaters invented in japan in 1947.
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 Taylor Publishing Ken Kern Owner Builder Books
From Middle Eastern clay dove cotes to Mongolian mobile homes (yurts on wheels!) this book will amaze you with an array of unusual building styles, methods and materials.
Architecture without Architects by Bernard Rudofsky- Available -$35.00
The Encyclopedia of Architecture, 1867, by Joseph Gwilt
www.papercrete.com /kern.html   (776 words)

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