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	Architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		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.
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	Robert Venturi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		As he puts it, "We were calling for an architecture that promotes richness and ambiguity over unity and clarity, contradiction and redundancy over harmony and simplicity." He was challenging Modernism with the multiple solutions available from history—a history defined as relating not only to the specific building site, but the history of all architecture.
		She is noted for bringing particular attention to the relationship of architecture, planning and social conditions, and is primarily responsible for planning, urban design and architectural programming.
		The traditional architecture of Kyoto as it reveals the elemental quality of architecture as shelter, as sublime background for the complexity and richness of life and its paraphernalia, which themselves evolve rich varieties of scales and patterns.
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	1925 in architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		See also: 1924 in architecture, other events of 1925, 1926 in architecture and the architecture timeline.
		Architecture is the practice of designing any buildings or structures.
		The current practice of Architecture can be broken down into Three general forms of expression: Classical architecture is based on Greek and Roman design methods that can be traced even further to Egyptian and Byzantine models.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-1925_in_architecture.html (655 words)

	50's Home Architecture
		Architecture first evolved out of the dynamics between needs (shelter, security, worship, etc.) and means (available building materials and attendant skills).
		They felt that architecture was not a personal philosophical or aesthetic pursuit by individualists; rather it had to consider everyday needs of people and use technology to give a livable environment.
		Architecture now required a team of professionals in its making, an architect being one among the many, sometimes the leader, sometimes not.
	www.hlparchitects.com /50s-home-architecture (1650 words)

	VLN: S.F. Architecture 1922-1925
		The last step was "putting on the architecture." Elevations of the various facades were pinned on the wall individually and shifted about until a satisfying composition resulted, which was then drawn up and built.
		The transition to modern architecture is evident in the variations on the ranch house theme that replace some of the period revival styles (Woodbridge and Woodbridge 1992: 170).
		The dominant element in the composition is the Ionic colonnade on a raised porch with freestanding eagles on the entablature.
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	1925 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		1925 in science The year 1925 CE in technology included many events, some of which are listed here.
		Grass (1925 movie) Grass: A Nation's Battle for Life is a Iran, herding their animals in an attempt to find grazing land...
		Phantom of the Opera (1925 movie) Phantom of the Opera is a Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin, Norman Kerry, Arthur Edmund Carewe...
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	Sverre Fehn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The purpose of the Pritzker Architecture Prize is to honor annually a living architect whose built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent, vision and commitment, which has produced consistent and significant contributions to humanity and the built environment through the art of architecture.
		The field of architecture was chosen by the Pritzker family because of their keen interest in building due to their involvement with developing the Hyatt Hotels around the world.
		Architecture was also a creative endeavor not included in the Nobel Prizes.
	www.pritzkerprize.com /secone97.htm (1519 words)

	4th Savannah Symposium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In 1925, though, his pavilion was widely overlooked by visitors to the exposition; it was part of a varied and complex architectural landscape that included a significant display of regionalist architecture, and that was dominated by a modernized academic classicism that would later be described as Art Deco.
		In 1925, regionalist architecture demonstrated that the shift towards modernization was not just a phenomenon of urban centers, but of the countryside as well.
		The focus for scholars concentrating on Englishness and modern architecture tends to be 1940s manifestations of a vernacular, Scandinavian-inspired, regional modernism, known in England as The New Empiricism - often dismissed as a populist, compromise version of modern ideals.
	www.scad.edu /dept/arlh/symposium4/abstracts01.html (1322 words)

	Eileen Gray, Published Dialogues [Archeire, Irish Architecture Online]
		The manifesto, essential to Le Corbusier and Loos in their self-promotion as architectural practitioners, was alien to the development of her architecture and ideas.
		Major architecture is criticized for denying the personal in its political constructions.
		Major architecture, promoted in the published journal, is inhabited as a means of deterritorialization.
	www.irish-architecture.com /architects_ireland/eileen_gray/published.html (817 words)

	Books Art & Photography - Specific Styles: The Havana Guide: Modern Architecture 1925 - 1965
		The first half of the twentieth century was a culturally rich era for Cuba, a time in which the architects of the Modern Movement sought to define an identity for this Caribbean nation.
		Also included is a history of modern architecture in Cuba.
		This is an essential source book of modern architecture for travelers and architects alike.
	www.tocant.com /Specific-Styles/The-Havana-Guide:-Modern-Architecture-1925---1965.html (230 words)

	Discover: Architecture
		Architectural information is available at many levels, from the man in the street to the designer at the CAD station, on a wide range of subjects covering history, design, law, building products, building costs, structures and the environmental implications of specification.
		This series surveys the architecture of England county by county, it is still going strong and new volumes are regularly published.
		Architecture in Manuscript 1601 - 1996: Guide to the British Architectural Library Manuscripts and Archives Collection RIBA British Architectural Library, Mansell 1998 is a guide to the architectural specifications, correspondence, sketchbooks and other documents including held in the collection.
	members.riba.org /library/bal11a.htm (2934 words)

	Bibliography of Italian Art and Culture: Architecture
		The four books of Andrea Palladio’s architecture, wherein, after a treatise of the five orders, those observations that are most necessary in building, private houses, streets, bridges, piazzas, and temples are treated of.
		Andrea Palladio and the winged device; a panorama painted in prose and pictures setting forth the far-flung influence of Andrea Palladio, architect of Vicenza, Italy, 1518-1580, on architecture all over the world, from his own era to the present day.
		Architecture Toscane: ou palais, maisons, et autres èdifices de la Toscane.
	www.lib.utk.edu /spcoll/italy/architecture.html (900 words)

	LE:NOTRE Thematic Network Project in Landscape Architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Six eminent landscape architecture academics have agreed to make up the Board and they will be asked to focus their advice in equal parts on the process and the products of the project, with the mechanisms and organisation taking the
		At Reading he studied Landscape Architecture for four years, while for two of these he also served as an officer of the Students Union.
		Manuel Ribas i Piera (born 1925) studied architecture (qualified 1950, ETSAB), and law, (Diplom in Law 1950, Univ. of Barcelona).
	www.le-notre.org /content/public/advisory_board.php (271 words)

	The Havana Guide: Modern Architecture 1925 - 1965 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The most significant themes found in Havana's 20th-century architecture are presented in depth for the first time.
		The Cuban Modern Movement is clearly documented and illustrated, as is its major protagonist, Mario Ramañach.
		At a time when more and more travelers are discovering Cuba, which has been locked away from the outside world for more than 40 years, this lavishly illustrated, absorbing volume offers a completely different view of the island from the one seen by most visitors.
	www.enotalone.com /books/1568982100.html (668 words)

	NJIT eTD: The New Jersey Institute of Technology's njit-mt1995-001 electronic Thesis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The architecture of Ricardo Porro, a contemporary Cuban architect residing in France, is studied through an examination of its form and content.
		He has also written various articles on architecture which have been published in European journals and, most importantly, he has published two books: Oeuvres/Obras 1950-1993 (Works 1950-1993), which is a portfolio his architecture with descriptions and commentaries, and Les Cinq Aspects Du Contenu (The Five Aspects of Content) which is his theory of architecture.
		It is always the case that in a critical analysis of a work of architecture certain aspects or viewpoints are emphasized at the expense of others.
	www.library.njit.edu /etd/njit-mt1995-001/thesis.html (1080 words)

	Czech Cubism. Architecture, Furniture, and Decorative Arts, 1910-1925 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Cubist movement, which revolutionized the art world in the early twentieth century, was largely restricted to painting and sculpture in Western Europe.
		This book presents an extraordinary collection of architecture, furniture, and decorative arts through more than 500 photographs and drawings, many in full color.
		Donald Albrecht writes in Architecture magazine: "Hidden for almost 80 years, a scintillating offshoot in the history of Modern design regains the spotlight with 'Czech Cubism'.
	www.booklounge.com /layout/set/print/content/view/full/2083 (295 words)

	Amazon.ca: Books: International Style: Modernist Architecture from 1925 to 1965 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Each volume covers a country or period; chief features of the series are the fine illustrations and the clear, concise texts that cover the material in style.
		Stierlin is best known for his 16-volume Architecture Universelle, published between 1964 and 1972.
		Kahn (architecture, MIT) gives a balanced survey of the dominant new styles of 20th-century architecture up to the advent of Postmodernism.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/3822882607 (342 words)

	The Havana Guide, Modern Architecture 1925-1965 - Eduardo Luis Rodriguez
		A guide to 200 examples of modern architecture in Havana including hotels, private homes, churches and social clubs.
		Half of the examples given were built as private houses although many are today used as offices and diplomatic residences.
		The author is director of Cuba's "Revista Arquitectura." An excellent reference for visitors with a serious interest in modern architecture.
	www.longitudebooks.com /find/p/19065/mcms.html (110 words)

	1925 in architecture -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		1925 in architecture -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		(Click link for more info and facts about architecture timeline) architecture timeline.
		The (A German style of architecture begun by Walter Gropius in 1918) Bauhaus moves to a building in (Click link for more info and facts about Dessau) Dessau, designed by (United States architect (born in Germany) and founder of the Bauhaus school (1883-1969)) Walter Gropius.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/1/19/1925_in_architecture.htm (123 words)

	Architecture - 20th Century Bib
		century architecture of a particular region, search the catalog by subject for general architectural histories of that place.
		Architectures of Nigeria: Architectures of the Hausa and Yoruba Peoples and the Many People Between – Tradition and Modernization.
		Theorizing a New Agenda for Architecture: An Anthology of Architectural Theory 1965-1995.
	www.chipublib.org /008subject/001artmusic/architecture_bibliographies.html (1972 words)

	The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Landscape Architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The cultural resources industry is made up of of over 1,000 firms employing over 10,000 people working in a wide variety of fields, including historic preservation, history, archaeology, architectural history, historical architecture, and landscape architecture.
		Located at the Department of Architecture, the aim is, to do intensive research work and offer fundamental basic knowledge about Landscape Architecture to students of architecture at the renowned ETH Zurich.
		Landscape Architecture Related Net Connections - This service is provided through CLRnet and the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, University of Toronto - Maintained by: rodney@clr.utoronto.ca (Rodney Hoinkes) / © 1994-1999, Centre for Landscape Research, University of Toronto (Rodney Hoinkes) ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
	www.clr.utoronto.ca /VIRTUALLIB/LARCH/hist.html (438 words)

	EFFECT OF AIR TRAVEL ON CITIES AS FORESEEN IN 1912
		Since flying, then, is to be regarded hereafter as an orthodox method of traveling for those that fancy it, it is not unreasonable to infer that its advent is fraught with consequences of diverse import to us.
		We simply need the eye of the aviator to help us realize the waiting opportunities on our housetops and the possibility of making them attractive whether by the practice of aerial horticulture or by making them of such material and shape that they may be agreeable to behold.
		By far the most important respect, however, in which aviation seems destined to influence civic improvement, is the planning and remodeling of cities throughout their length and breadth upon lines that will give consistency and coherence along with a convenient economy of space that will conduce to inter-accessibility among all sections.
	www.library.cornell.edu /Reps/DOCS/eberlein.htm (3030 words)

	TASCHEN Books: - All Titles - International Style - Modernist Architecture from 1925 to 1965 - Facts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		"Modern architecture is not a new branch of an old tree - it is an altogether new shoot rising beside the old roots." Thus Walter Gropius, one of the pioneers of modern architecture, on the radical departures of the 20th century.
		Until the 1980s, International Style set the standard in modern building, with its logical formal idiom and rational solutions to construction problems.
		This book traces the exciting evolution of a style while examining the individual and regional forms it took, and analyses the ideals and realities of architectural visions of utopia.
	www.taschen.com /pages/en/catalogue/books/architecture_design/all/facts/00239.htm (257 words)

	Archiseek - International Style: Modernist Architecture from 1925 to 1965 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In the 1930s, the term "International Style" came into use to describe a new form of architecture evolved from Bauhaus and its conviction that "form follows function".
		This book traces the evolution of a style while examining the individual and regional forms it took, and analyzes the ideals and realities of architectural visions of utopia.
		As is usual with Taschen publications, the book contains a large quantity of good quality photographs to illustrate the buildings featured.
	www.archiseek.com /content/printthread.php?t=2490 (118 words)

	The Havana Guide : Modern Architecture 1925 - 1965: 紀伊國屋書店BookWeb (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		It features over 200 structures, including hotels, churches, theatres, social clubs and private residences; street maps; archival and contemporary photographs; and a history of modern architecture in Cuba.
		The first half of the 20th century was a culturally rich era for Cuba, a time in which the architects of the Modern Movement sought to define an identity for this Caribbean nation.
		This should be a useful sourcebook of modern architecture for travellers and architects alike.
	bookweb.kinokuniya.co.jp /htmy/1568982100.html (216 words)

	Encyclopedia: 1924 in architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1924-in-architecture (110 words)

	American Architecture
		Architecture and Interior Design for 20th Century America: Photographs by Samuel Gottscho and William Schleisner, 1935-1955 from the Library of Congress
		Characteristics of Virginia Georgian Architecture, by P. Anderson, Jr.
		Architectural drawings for the Virginia Military Institute, the first American college planned entirely in the Gothic style
	www.vintagedesigns.com /architecture/links.htm (694 words)

	Havana, Cojimar, and Pinar del Rio
		The Chicago Architecture Foundation’s trip to Cuba is sponsored by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
		Lynn Osmond, President of the Chicago Architecture Foundation, and a member of the National Trust, is the co-leader for the trip.
		Roosa holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Kentucky and a MBA from Webster University.
	www.cubanow.org /travelinfo/delrio/index.htm (4618 words)

	Miller Chair in Architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Miller's mother, graduated with a fine arts degree in 1925; Mrs.
		Ella Warren Shafer, originator of the family's interest, found the door blocked to a career in architecture, for in 1925 Penn did not allow women to take the life-drawing courses required for a degree in architecture.
		President Rodin praised the Millers for their record of philanthropy to Penn and said the new chair would greatly enhance an already strong program in architecture.
	www.upenn.edu /almanac/v42/n24/miller.html (334 words)

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