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	Beograd - Architecture and building
		The architectural inheritance of Belgrade is not equally preserved, either according to the date of appearance or to the number of buildings.
		Architecture that has, so far, survived all the wars and destructions, pullings down and additions, symbollicaly resembles a picture which the English tourist must have had in front of him.
		Historicism is the basic characteristic of Belgrade architecture also during the first quarter of the present century, even where the intention of the author was to accept different varieties of 'art nouveau', better known here under the Wien name "secession".
	www.mit.edu /~most/ser/Belgrade/zoran_manevic.html (1316 words)

	Architecture
		Anglo-Saxon architecture Anglo-Saxon architecture was a period in the history of architecture in 1066.
		Architecture of Quebec The architecture of Quebec is characterized by the juxtaposition of the old and the new and a wid...
		Hoysala architecture The Hoysala architecture is the stone temple Halebid, and Somnathpur.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/architecture.html (5848 words)

	1921
		Ajax (1921 automobile) The Ajax was an 1921.
		Canadian federal election, 1921 The 1921 Canadian election saw the defeat of the Union government that had governed Prog...
		Treaty of Berlin, 1921 The term Treaty of Berlin is often used for the separate post-1920 presidential election.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/1921.html (439 words)

	Denmark - Culture - Architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Although the architectural creations of the age were thus mainly concentrated in private building undertakings in Copenhagen, for instance Niels Juels Palæ near Kongens Nytorv (1696), building work was still going on in other parts of the country.
		Greek Antique architecture was the object of considerable interest at this time, and it left its traces for instance in Harsdorff's colonnade (1794) between two of the Amalienborg palaces.
		Architecturally speaking, Tinggården was built in a varied and informal mould, in which the elements of concrete were hidden behind unpretentious and familiar native materials such as wooden cladding and facing walls.
	www.um.dk /Publikationer/UM/English/Denmark/kap4/4-2.asp (5802 words)

	Architecture in Norway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		This is why monumental buildings are lacking and folk traditions have dominated architecture - especially in the use of wood, based on centuries of craftmanship and experience with the material.
		In 1905 several architectural contests were launched, and a major ground rule was the use of a Norwegian style.
		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.
	www.reisenett.no /norway/facts/culture_science/architecture_in_norway.html (6366 words)

	William Emerson: M.I.T. Dean of Architecture, Unitarian Service Committee President
		New subjects were then added to the curriculum: theory of color, architectural administration, architectural humanities, and town planning; others, architectural history and theory of architecture, were transferred to the first year in order to present to the student the essentials of his profession at the very beginning of his career.
		Architectural humanities, town planning, and landscape architecture formed a group of studies primarily for graduate students.
		Professor William Emerson, former chairman of the faculty and dean emeritus of the School of Architecture of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is chairman of the Committee.
	www.harvardsquarelibrary.org /unitarians/emerson.html (1242 words)

	VLN: S.F. Architecture 1915-1917
		Although not so successful as architecture, the planning of the project included the consideration of urban values and has resulted in a complex which is more beneficial to the city than most recent Market Street office developments.
		In addition to the relation of its design to the architecture of the downtown area in general, it related specifically to its block in scale, massing, height, color, and structural expression in a complex dialogue.
		Generally of Spanish Revival stucco architecture, the tile-roofed school is built around a central patio (Olmsted and Watkins 1969: 275).
	www.verlang.com /sfbay0004ref_20thc_007.html (3601 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Post-modernism
		As architecture critic for the New York Times (1963-82), she became a pioneer of contemporary architectural journalism.
		He studied architecture at Yale Univ., became a practicing architect in the mid-1960s, and a professor of architecture at Columbia Univ. in 1970.
		Beyond the cult of the object: compelling though the object buildings may be, architecture must reconnect with history, place and humanity.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Post-modernism&StartAt=1 (881 words)

	Architecture
		Many masterpieces of Islamic art, such as the Alhambra and the Taj Mahal, were produced during the period between the early 13th century and the advent of European colonial rule in the 19th.
		Architecture and society in New South Wales 1788-1842.
		Recording the architectural casualties suffered during the whole period of air bombardment 1940-45 profusely illus.
	www.bspgallery.com.au /archit.htm (2553 words)

	Worcester Art Museum - The Legend of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus
		The narrative is relayed by conventions common to medieval storytelling: the building represented by a single arch, exterior and interior spaces differentiated by red and blue backgrounds, and the drama of the meeting suggested primarily through gesture.
		Highly colored sections of glass in blue, red, yellow, violet, and green were cut to fit the figural design; and details of faces, garments, and architecture were drawn on the glass with dark brown vitreous washes.
		After the drawn details were fired onto the surface, the segments of glass were joined together with lead cames (grooved bars) and set within a complex iron framework.
	www.worcesterart.org /Collection/European/1921.60.html (224 words)

	Architecture
		During the Renaissance, Danish architecture was dominated by the building of manor houses such as the 16th century Hesselagergaard and Egeskov, both on Funen.
		In both castles the actual architectural expression, the decorative finish, was in the preferred Dutch Renaissance style, with lavish sandstone ornamentation on a red brick background.
		Late Modernism’s refinement of Modern forms was seen, for instance, in Dissing+Weitling’s Art Gallery of Nordrhein-Westfalen in Düsseldorf (1986), the National Museum in Bahrain (1988) by the architects KHR AS, and The Grande Arche in the suburb La Défense in Paris (1989) by Johan Otto von Spreckelsen (1929- 1987).
	www.um.dk /Publikationer/UM/English/FactsheetDenmark/Architecture/html/chapter01.htm (2503 words)

	Japanese Architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Ultimately, Conder was the central figure in the establishment of modern Western architectural and construction practice in Japan, and he remained in Japan for almost 70 years until his death.
		Conder's writings on Japanese architecture and its allied arts had a tremendous influence abroad, appearing at a time when informed first-hand accounts of Japanese buildings and their environments by Westerners were still quite rare.
		His own collection, which numbered in the thousands, was central to his architectural aesthetic, and to the end of his life he spoke of it as a major influence on his art and thought.
	www.sirreadalot.org /arts/japanesearchitectureR.htm (1818 words)

	Scottish Architecture
		ARCHITECTURE in Scotland followed on much the same lines as in England until the middle of the fifteenth century, when it assumed a more definitely national character.
		Inspiration was largely drawn from abroad, especially from France, with which country there was close political connection.
		A series of plans and sketches of different types of buildings, showing the national character of Scottish architecture, is given on p.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles23/architecture-77.shtml (612 words)

	ARS285: Introduction to Architecture
		Excellent survey articles on major art and architecture movements, the art and architecture of countries and regions, and the life and work of individual artists and architects (e.g., Andrea Palladio, Francesco Borromini, Walter Gropius).
		These two databases cover all aspects of the visual arts including architecture, planning, interior design, and furnishings providing cover to cover indexing of over 400 periodicals published throughout the world.
		Covering architecture and related fields such as planning, landscape architecture, and interior design Avery Index provides regular access to approximately 1,000 periodicals from the 1930s (with selective coverage dating back to the 1860s) to the present.
	www.smith.edu /libraries/research/class/ars285gs_sp05.htm (563 words)

	Biography of Alvar Aalto
		Graduated in architecture in the University as Technology of Helsinki in 1921.
		After leaving the school, it was registered in the University of Technology of Helsinki, where one graduated in architecture in 1921.
		Their children describe like a man of balanced temperament that he avoided to get upset, a man to him who frequently was able to find a solution when differences with their clients arose.
	architecture.arqhys.com /alvaraalto-biography.html (727 words)

	Guide to the School of Design, Office of the Dean, Warren Laird Administration, 1900-1932, University of Pennsylvania ...
		The series school of Architecture 1900-1920, Clubs, Institutes and Societies and Building Projects and Competitions were added by the archivist to show separation between the School of Architecture and the School of Fine Arts and to divide the long list of folder titles into smaller series.
		Due to an increase in architectural practice in Philadelphia and the growing need for trained architects, the president of the local American Institute of Architects chapter, Theophilus P. Chandler Jr., successfully encouraged the University of Pennsylvania to create a School of Architecture.
		The School of Architecture series (1900-1920) relates to the daily functioning of the school in terms of its finances, faculty, curriculum, students, and equipment.
	www.archives.upenn.edu /faids/upb/upb8/upb8_4laird.html (1966 words)

	1921 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		1918 1919 1920 - 1921 - 1922 1923 1924
		May 24 - Elections are held for the first time for the new Northern Ireland Parliament.
		June 1 - Tulsa Race Riot of 1921: A race riot in Tulsa, Oklahoma kills 85 people.
	www.1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/1/19/1921.html (1030 words)

	National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame - Alice Springs, Northern Territory
		At the same time she served her apprenticeship and was later employed as "Chief Draughtsman" in a prestigious Sydney architectural office before qualifying in 1907.
		The first woman to graduate from the University of Melbourne's new Diploma of Architecture course in 1921, she became the first female member of the Royal Victorian Institute of Architects.
		A graduate of the University of Melbourne's Architectural Atelier, she was the first female architect employed by the Public Works Department of the Allied Services in 1941.
	www.pioneerwomen.com.au /buildfuture.htm (540 words)

	OZ Architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		OZ Architecture, in partnership with Parsons Brinckerhoff, provided an analysis of alternative locations for an Intermodal Facility that will accommodate the future RTD western light rail line.
		The goal of this project was to revitalize a former industrial lot in Denver on the fringes of the Lower Downtown Historic District and adjacent to Cherry Creek.
		It was originally built in 1921, with various additions through 1947.
	www.ozarch.com /urban_infill.html (1361 words)

	Northwest Architectural Archives
		The Northwest Architectural Archives was begun in 1970.
		His collection consists of architectural materials and includes working drawings, renderings, prints, photographs, job files, contracts, correspondence and specifications for over 300 commissions, built and unbuilt.
		Women in architecture are represented by the papers of Valerie Batorewicz (1936-1983); Mildred Grunau (1909-1992); Emma Brunson (1887-1980);Marion Alice Parker (1873-1935); and the Beta Chapter (Twin Cities) of the Association of Women in Architecture (1921-1964).
	special.lib.umn.edu /manuscripts/architect.html (1155 words)

	SACLAR ARCHITECTURE (1881-1921) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The Neo-Romanesque evangelic church in the style which can be seen today, namely after the reconstruction in 1899-1902, is an example of the late historism which began in Europe in 1880 and lasted almost to the First World war.
		It is characterized in the sacral architecture by a tendency to Neo-Romanesque forms.
		A cloister complex of Franciscan brothers' with St. Ludvig's basilica (1901-1903), according to a design of one of friars Mansuetus From was built in this style, in 1905-1907, in a suburban commune at that time Panewniki (today a town quarter).
	www.us.edu.pl /katowice/informator/tekst/english/dm23.shtml (120 words)

	Archpedia - Modern Architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The Swiss-French architect Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, known as Le Corbusier, gave the new architecture, sometimes referred to as the International Style, a firm foundation by writing the strong theoretical statement, Vers une architecture (Towards a New Architecture), published in 1923.
		His love of machines was combined with a belief in communal authority as the best means of accomplishing social reforms, and Le Corbusier directed his attention toward the problems of housing and urban patterns.
		Returning to architecture in 1921, he designed a villa at Vaucresson, Fr.
	www.archpedia.com /Styles-Modern-2.html (838 words)

	Architecture
		The architecture of the historic district of NTC was designed by Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue (1869-1924).
		Goodhue's style was romantic and modern for the 19th century, but he had a flair for medieval and Hispanic traditions.
		Raised in Pomfret, Connecticut, he was 15 years old when he went to work for an architectural firm in new York City.
	www.quarterdeck.org /book/architecture.htm (764 words)

	psge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		In architecture the gardens concept is since of place and a scence of belonging.
		An important type of architecture in Iran is contemporary architecture.
		One of the major contributions to architecture that Iran has is the brick.
	www.ri.net /schools/East_Greenwich/Cole/iranarchitecture.html (1292 words)

	Awards \| Carnegie Mellon School of Architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		John Knox Shear, who graduated from Carnegie Institute of Technology, was Professor of Architecture and Head of the Department from 1949 until he resigned in 1955 to accept another position.
		Gensert was a prolific structural engineer as well as a professor of the School of Architecture in the late 1970s, teaching advanced structures on complex long span, post-tension and shell structures.
		In honor of his expertise and contributions to both the School of Architecture and the professional community, this award will be given to students whose design work expresses sensitive consideration of structural issues and their relationship to architecture.
	www.arc.cmu.edu /cmu/student_work/awards.jsp (947 words)

	Architecture, Buildings, Landscaping, Rare & Out-of-Print Books
		Philadelphia, David McKay Company, 1921, First edition, 4to [31 x 23.5 cm]; 170 pp, 12 attractive color plates from paintings by Preston, orig cloth decorated in gilt with gilt title lettering on spine and front cover, t.
		Well-regarded as the first integrated treatment of art and architecture of the Iberian nations and their American subjects, the authors ten year work is detailed, comprehensive and very well-illustrated.
		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.
	www.horizonbook.com /architecture.html (1028 words)

	1921 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Architecture - Art - Film - Literature - Music - Television
		1921 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar).
		1921 is a song on the album Tommy by The Who.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/1921 (2109 words)

	The Architecture of Ulrich Franzen [3764359056] - $61.95 : Chronicle Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Ulrich Franzen was born in 1921 in Dusseldorf.
		The spectrum of his architecture spans elegant, generous residences and severe, rigorous buldings for industry and research.
		It was written by the renowned architectural critic, Peter Blake and attractively designed by the well-known graphic designer, Massimo Vignelli.
	www.chroniclebooks.com /Chronicle/servlet/at/go(bookRecord,3764359056) (175 words)

	Product Designers 7 \| Dexigner
		In 1921, he married Giulia Vimercati; they were to have four children and eight grandchildren.
		Michele De Lucchi was born in 1951 at Ferrara and graduated in architecture in Florence.
		Antonio Citterio was born in Meda (Milan) in 1950.
	www.dexigner.com /product/artists-6.html (727 words)

	Architecture-Interior Design
		This encapsulates the design philosophy of a successful American interior decorator who rejected the "aberrations of Eastlake" and the "dislocations of Art Nouveau" and whose real preference was for a Louis XIV or Louis XV look.
		Published in 1921 this book is dubbed an up to date English treatment of house furninshing for people of moderate means though the difference between English and American customs and use of materials would make modifications necessary.
		The architecture of Christianity is traced from the earliest churches through all its phases in France, Germany, Italy, England and elsewhere with copious illustrations of the national styles
	www.barnettesbooks.com /architecture-interior_design.html (440 words)

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