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Articles related to "Architectural"
Charleston: Architectural Heritage Charleston South Carolina is a must-see for any fan of American architecture -- a living museum of 18th and 19th-century life, southern style with a low-country accent. charleston’s architectural heritage • walking tour • classic revival • vernacular architecture • charleston
Architectural Desktop, Alphabet Soup and Links This time we take a look at the new Architectural Desktop - it's piftfalls and problems, as well as partial listing of some of the products Autodesk puts out, and a bunch of links, including some for CAD programs other than AutoCAD. architectural desktop • acad • drafting • autocad • autodesk
Architectural Heritage in the Middle East Architectural heritage and preservation, although practiced for some time in most of the world, is a relatively new concept in the Middle East.This article discusses attempts by some countries and organizations in the Middle East to change that. architectural heritage • architecture preservation • middle east • building • jordan
Russian Cities: Astrakhan Astrakhan, on the delta of the Volga river, is a destination for tourists interested in wooden architecture, authentic provincial Russia, and history. russia • astrakhan • kremlin • travel • silk road
Dubai Shopping, Madinat Jumeirah A Dubai shopping centre where traditional Middle Eastern products, modern fashions, restaurants, cafés and bars are available in an unusual, attractive Arabian setting. dubai shopping • souk madinat jumeirah • dubai shopping centre • middle eastern souvenirs • middle eastern products
Rearview Mirror 1.2 A visit to the city by the bay reveals some of San Francisco's unique architectural treasures. architectural sights • san fran • palace of fine arts • california palace of the legion of honor • alma de bretteville spreckels
Jaen, Spain City and Province A brief look at Jaen in Andalucia, Southern Spain. Castle, Parador, Cathedral and Churches plenty to see and do. where to go in jaén • jaen province is spain´s leading olive oil produce • city of jaén boasts many architectural gems • jaen's cathedral • castle and 4* parador
I. The Bauhaus School, Weimar, 1919 Probably the most influential design and architectural movement since the Renaissance, the Bauhaus School has impacted virtually every area of functional living in the 20th century. A chronological history beginning with its founding in Weimar 80 years ago. bauhaus • architecture • walter gropius • mies van der rohe • design
American Architecture 1875-1945 The series concludes with a look at some of America's most significant architectural styles of the early 20th century. architecture • style • american • chicago • school
Carolingian Monastic Reform and The <i>Plan</i> of St. Gall: Part II - The <i>Plan</i> Plan of St. Gall, monasticism, altars, Centula, Carolingian, church architecture, dimensions, catholic, liturgy, iconography, medieval, middle ages, Leonidas plan of st. gall • monasticism • altars • centula • carolingian
The Duomo in Florence The Duomo in Florence, Italy, is a paragon of Renaissance architecture. The history of the Duomo's architecture includes involvement by Da Vinci and Brunelleschi. duomo • florence • italy • renaissance • architecture
The Suleymaniye Mosque: Beyond Inspiration This article is about the Suleymaniye Mosque in Turkey and its inspiration the Hagia Sophia. suleymaniye mosque • hagia sophia • architecture • islamic • turkey
Luxury Adriatic Cruise A one-of-a-kind 12-day cruise explores the Dalmatian Coast of Montenegro and Croatia, featuring Europe's top birding sites, nature reserves and historic Adriatic ports luxury adriatic cruise • montenegro croatia ports • private yacht sailing trip • explore dalmatian coast • europe’s top birding sites
Notes From A Small Island "Notes From A Small Island" sees Bill Bryson travelling around Britain, mocking, admiring and denouncing it with equal verve and humour. notes from a small island • bill bryson • the lost continent • the british character • british heritage
Touring Milan’s Castello Sforzesco Castello Sforzesco, home of the Dukes of Milan, was designed and decorated by Bramante and Leonardo da Vinci. Today the castle is the perfect home for the city's museums. touring milan italy • castello sforzesco museums • dukes of milan • donato bramant • leonardo da vinci
American Architecture 1860-1920 The series continues with an exploration some of America's most flamboyant architectural styles and periods... the Stick Style to Classical Revival. architecture • style • guide • period • american
Never Say You're Content Until You've Seen Nikko The city of Nikko, Japan, located in Tochigi Prefecture, is renowned for its harmony of nature and ancient architecture. nikko • japan • tochigi • tochigi-ken • toshogu
Teotiuhuacan: City of the Gods Popular Mayan and Aztec ruins fuel the imagination and are well known to most people. But there is an ancient, little-known city-created before the Aztecs, before the Maya, before the Olmecs, that archarologists and anthropologists believe provides a key to unlocking more distant and yet,more complex answers to life in Mesoamerica. Teotihuacan plays a starring role in Mesoamerican anthopology. Why? teotihuacan • teotihuacan • anthropology • mesoamerica • civilization
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was an opulent tomb for a king who loved all things Greek. mausoleum • mausoleum at halicarnassus • maussollos • artemisia • tomb
Travel to Luxembourg’s Villages St. Maruice Benedictine Abbey,St. Willibrod Basilica and Loretto Chapel are among Gutland region highlights in Luxembourg. clervaux • edward streichen • benedictine abbeys • heinersheid • sure valley
Careers Based in Mathematics There are a lot of careers that require studying mathematics. Here are examples of five, plus links to sites with many more. mathematics • career • education • work • salary
Links for the AuotCAD user Links for the AuotCAD user autocad • links • builders • specifications • drawing
The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus One of the grandest tombs in all of history, the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was well deserved of its place as one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. seven wonders of the ancient world • mausoleum at halicarnassus • anatolia • mausollos • artaxerxes mnemon
Bath, Regency Jewel of the Southwest. England's Regency Jewel and onetime favourite Health Spa of Ancient Romans is host to the Travelsleuth and his Lady on their travels through ancient Wessex. england • bath • roman • goddess • abbey
The Architect who transformed London This month I am joining our 18th century event with my article on John Nash, the brilliant Regency architect. john nash • regency architecture • georgian london • regent street • regents park
Carolingian Monastic Reform and the Plan of St. Gall: Part I, <i>The Reform</i> monasticism, art, Plan, St. Gall, Benedict, Aniane, Catholic, history, Charlemagne, Louis the pious monasticism • art • plan • st. gall • benedict
Laika builds animation campus Laika Entertainment planning to build facility 12 miles south of Portland, will open in 2008. laika entertainment • will vinton • will vinton studios • philip h. knight • portland
Lyonel Feininger German Exhibition The artist's drawings, prints, and watercolors represent his distinctive originality with characteristics of major styles of modern art. lyonel feininger • harold loebermann collection • kunstsammlungen • chemitz • german art exhibition
American Architecture 1550-1850 Curious about a particular building style? This new series begins with quick guide to Early American architectural styles and periods. architecture • style guide • united states
American Architecture 1820-1890 From Greek Revival to Second Empire, this series continues with quick guide to these American architectural styles and periods. style guide • greek • gothic • revival • italianate
Cartagena de Indias Founded in1533 by Pedro de Heredia, colonial Cartagena bewitches Tourists and Colombians alike cartagena • cuidad vieja • gabriel garcia marquez • bocagrande • drake
Eames Designs for Herman Miller Ray & Charles Eames' partnership with furniture manufacturer Herman Miller resulted in products that have been in continuous production for fifty years or more. eames herman miller • eames sofa compact • eames storage unit • eames esu • value of eames storage unit
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand The province of Hawke's Bay, a tourist-friendly destination on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand, is a great place to visit. hawke's bay • new zealand • sunshine • surf • art deco
How to Remove Paint By removing old paint you can breathe new life into a piece of furniture. paint • remover • removal • wood • protect
Lovers In Prague DVD Review Film actors plus a sophisticated script. Just when you think it's getting predictable, it becomes unexpected. See what I mean in the Korean Drama - Lovers In Prague lovers in prague • lovers in prague dvd review • jeon do yeon • kim min joon • kim joo hyuk
New Wallpaper City Guide to London Style mag Wallpaper also publishes guides to the world's great cities. The minimalist London guide is the opposite of Rough Guides, but perfect for the stylish traveler wallpaper city guide to london • best stylish boutique hotels • design and architecture • fashionable restaurants • modern buildings
Nguyen An Nguyen An was taken as tribute from Vietnam to China and became a eunuch in service to the Chinese emperor. He achieved a successful career as an architect. vietnam • china • eunuch • beijing • emperor
The Keats-Shelley House English poet John Keats spent the last few months of his life in Rome, Italy. The house where he stayed is now open as a museum for public tours. john keats • keats-shelley house • piazza dispagna • rome • italy
The National Constitution Center With impressive multimedia and changing exhibits, the Constitution comes alive! national constitution center • philadelphia tourism • visit philadelphia • national constitution center philadelphia • philly tourism
The Shwe Dagon Pagoda The Shwe Dagon Pagoda is the central location for demonstrations by monks in Burma's Saffron Revolution. What is it and what is it for? saffron revolution in burma • capital city of burma • buddhist relics in buma • geography of rangoon • british occupation of burma
Vietnam's Champa Towers On the high hills under the brilliant tropical sun proudly yet sadly stand the ornate towers which are the vestiges of the once glorious Champa Kingdom. champa civilization • champa towers • vietnam ancient civilization • champa architecture • hinduism related culture
Bridges; Travel Photo Opportunity Bridges are spectacular examples of human creation and ingenuity, providing marvelous opportunities for photographers all around the world. bridges good subject travel photography • digital camera • wide angle lens • landscape photography • composing photographic images
Bucharest City Landmarks Bucharest, often nicknamed "Little Paris of the East" lives up to its nickname with interesting tourist attractions, good quality shops, markets and fine restaurants. bucharest romania • champs elysees • arc de triomphe • little paris of the east • vlad tepes
Caribbean Caving: A “Can’t Miss” Experience Whether you’re an avid cave rat or you simply can’t remember if stalagmites are those things that go up or hang down, caving in the Caribbean is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, offering something for everyone. The combination of unique cultures, tropical surroundings, and a fabulous variety of caves makes Caribbean cave exploration the adventurer’s “can’t miss” experience. caribbean • caving • jamaica • aruba • anguilla
Czech Contemporary Design, Prague Design - everything from fabric and furniture to ashtrays and autos - helps drive post-Communist Czech economy. Prague design centers combine exhibits with shopping czech republic contemporary design • prague design centers • modern eastern european society • central europe post communist industry • innovative architect jan kotera
Essential Eames Explore innovative works of design from the modern minds of Charles and Ray Eames. charles eames • ray eames • architects • modern art • architecture
Exploring Reno's Specialty Museums Souvenirs, Cars, Rocks and Antiques from Nevada, the Southwest USA and Around the World Star in the Artfully Displayed Exhibits in these Outstanding Repositories. wilbur d. may museum • national automobile museum • university of nevada reno • nevada historical society museum • mackay school of mines exhibit |
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