Search results for "Landscape Architecture" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Site, noting it as "an outstanding landscape of cliffs and sandy plateaux ... mask dances, wooden sculpture, and architecture. The past century has ...14 KB (2,194 words) - 03:27, 17 September 2023
- are known for their Gothic revival architecture, modeled after Oxford ... The campus was designed in part by noted landscape designers Calvert ...14 KB (2,073 words) - 16:50, 22 November 2023
- A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (Oxford University ... A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. Oxford University ...55 KB (8,185 words) - 23:26, 18 March 2024
- to an "Iconography of Mediaeval Architecture", to an "Iconography of Mediaeval Architecture," Journal of the ...18 KB (2,613 words) - 15:30, 12 February 2024
- temples, as well as a stark, scenic desert landscape. The city is known ... introduction of new styles of art and architecture and the increased opportunities ...14 KB (2,036 words) - 06:32, 5 April 2024
- (in the Middle East), described the geo-political landscape of the Hanging Gardens, as he did with much of the known world during the reigns of the first ...11 KB (1,741 words) - 20:50, 21 January 2024
- be found in catacombs, on private land or in open landscape. Most tombs reflect a system of religious beliefs, and are used by archaeologists ...18 KB (2,713 words) - 03:55, 1 May 2023
- quot; Many aqueducts are raised above the landscape, resembling bridges rather ... Bridges and aqueducts (Excursions into architecture). H. Evelyn. ISBN 023878990X ...12 KB (1,676 words) - 15:59, 11 August 2023
- It is an example of the Neoclassical architecture style. ... the Corinthian columns were removed, and landscape designer Russell Page created ...23 KB (3,473 words) - 01:21, 3 May 2023
- ca/ Becoming a university: The shifting landscape of postsecondary education ... OJS has a "plug-in" architecture, similar to other community ...14 KB (1,916 words) - 23:35, 2 December 2022
- of Civic Design Could Possibly Be." Landscape Architecture. 95(3) (2005): 166-168. *Jackson, W. V. "The French National Library: A Special ...17 KB (2,614 words) - 03:45, 1 October 2023
- Urbanism movement, have shown that city architecture and construction can be ... before urbanization occurs. landscape planners are responsible ...23 KB (3,351 words) - 13:43, 3 May 2023
- Fractals are also prevalent in African art and architecture. Circular ... * Fractal landscape or Coastline complexity * Enzyme/enzymology (Michaelis ...19 KB (2,648 words) - 06:39, 1 April 2024
- Morgan (trans.), 1914, The Ten Books on Architecture, Bk I, (Dover, 1914. ISBN ... architecture, using principles of landscape architecture to achieve a harmonious ...40 KB (5,976 words) - 22:28, 13 November 2022
- in Vajrayana Buddhism usually depicts a landscape of the Buddha-land or the ... Tibetan architecture contains Chinese and Indian influences, and reflects ...39 KB (5,852 words) - 23:25, 30 April 2023
- thumb|150px|right|Huntington Library, in a landscape setting by Beatrix Farrand]] The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens ...22 KB (3,301 words) - 00:41, 12 April 2023
- Rollin in Montmarte to study mathematics and architecture, only to drop out after the first term to pursue painting. Almost a year after leaving ...18 KB (2,656 words) - 01:33, 23 November 2022
- Much of its highly crafted early stone architecture is preserved in the foundations ... are many examples of original Inca architecture and engineering that have ...22 KB (3,238 words) - 06:49, 12 January 2024
- The original architecture of the College consisted of one very large ... Olmsted, Jr., Boston's preeminent landscape architect at the beginning ...18 KB (2,711 words) - 23:29, 3 May 2023
- town planning and urban design with landscape architecture. Their planning went beyond functionality to include art and aesthetics. While natural ...18 KB (2,733 words) - 23:15, 21 October 2022
- the fault. Wellington's distinctive landscape is a result of activity ... and Islam to Wellington's religious landscape. There is also a small ...30 KB (4,384 words) - 20:30, 18 January 2024
- reactions. Seeing a sublime view of a landscape may give us a reaction ... to Kapila Vatsyayan, Classical Indian architecture, Indian sculpture, Indian ...53 KB (8,177 words) - 05:51, 16 June 2023
- and humanities, the social sciences, architecture, communications, and education ... Much of Penn's architecture was designed by Cope & Stewardson ...31 KB (4,374 words) - 13:08, 3 May 2023
- Besides his enthusiasm for medieval architecture and trappings, he anticipated ... novel, still present in our literary landscape today. Walpole's novel ...13 KB (1,897 words) - 16:20, 25 January 2023
- spread his ideas about domestic organic architecture. These ideas had an enormous ... * A house ought to be constructed in harmony with its landscape, with ...14 KB (2,137 words) - 23:59, 26 July 2023
- poetry and examples of early Romanesque architecture were among the outstanding cultural achievements. During the thirteenth century Provence ...13 KB (1,926 words) - 08:21, 2 December 2022
- ) itself may actually be named after the cairns that dot its landscape ... defensive earthworks because of the karst landscape's lack of soil. ...25 KB (3,874 words) - 18:18, 25 November 2023
- the familiar Baroque fusion of water, architecture and sculpture. ... * Bahamon, Alejandro. 2007. Landscape Architecture: Water Features ...20 KB (2,954 words) - 06:37, 1 April 2024
- disposition. Gabriele Bartz, Art and Architecture: Louvre (H. F. Ullman ... to depict the sitter before an imaginary landscape. The enigmatic woman is ...32 KB (4,849 words) - 15:32, 25 May 2023
- made that he had been studying architecture in France (stated as fact ... taste for the comic dramatists and the architecture of France. ...51 KB (7,876 words) - 04:26, 3 May 2024
- the state to celebrate its heritage. Its landscape, largely shaped by the ... southwest, the Western Upland is a rugged landscape with a mix of forest and ...35 KB (5,043 words) - 23:16, 17 May 2023
- Romanesque architecture is the term that describes the architecture ... Romanesque architecture is characterized by its massive quality, its ...63 KB (10,037 words) - 21:37, 16 April 2023
- Alhambra palace, a gem of Islamic architecture, the loss of which is ... of Muslim Spain littered the Spanish landscape: Santiago, a religious ...14 KB (2,177 words) - 20:23, 1 November 2023
- rejected such ideas except for a garden landscape. The hall was thus built ... *Watanabe, Toshio. "Josiah Conder's Rokumeikan: architecture ...14 KB (2,063 words) - 02:43, 16 December 2022
- music can affect the political landscape of a nation. The hero/messiah ... Sibelius loved nature; the Finnish landscape largely informed the ...20 KB (3,124 words) - 17:26, 2 April 2024
- the traditional Kyoto in favor of newer architecture, such as the controversial ... garden, supposedly designed by the great landscape artist Soami. The rock ...36 KB (5,281 words) - 04:01, 6 October 2022
- noted for his study of cities and urban architecture, he had a broad career ... Mumford's 1924 history of American architecture, critic Joel Elias Spingarn ...29 KB (4,364 words) - 22:20, 25 October 2022
- as much about sculpture, painting, and architecture, but still more that he ... He painted the angel at the front and the landscape. The difference between ...29 KB (4,455 words) - 08:02, 6 March 2023
- the city. He also photographed the wooded landscape of Bohemia, creating some ... #039;s Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture offered plenty. But while ...21 KB (3,355 words) - 03:36, 6 August 2022
- their history stands in the incredible architecture found in numerous sites ... phases, based on changes in architecture, art, pottery, and cultural ...40 KB (6,073 words) - 19:47, 26 July 2023
- |style=Sikh architecture | }} The Harmandir Sahib (Punjabi: ਹਰਿਮੰਦਰ ... of a second parikarma, creating a serene landscape fully consistent with the ...15 KB (2,334 words) - 18:54, 23 June 2020
- These flood basalts poured out over the landscape, covering much of southern ... Infill of the Triassic Fundy Basin: Architecture of the Wolfville Formation ...16 KB (2,540 words) - 03:10, 26 September 2023
- city is surrounded by a relatively level landscape with fertile ground, used ... and palaces in the style of Stalinist architecture. This process continued ...21 KB (3,032 words) - 17:07, 10 December 2023
- silk and paper, calligraphy, ceramics, architecture, oil painting, literature ... and understatement influenced Western architecture and design during the ...78 KB (11,609 words) - 09:53, 1 April 2024
- medicine, linguistics, economics, landscape architecture, and pharmacology. ==Overview== Ethnobotany is considered a branch of ethnobiology, ...15 KB (2,113 words) - 04:35, 22 March 2024
- much of Dublin's most notable architecture dates from this time and ... With increasing prosperity, modern architecture was introduced, while ...29 KB (4,094 words) - 17:16, 12 February 2024
- between 1896 and 1922 by the landscape architecture firm of Olmstead and Sons. Frederick Law Olmstead designed Central Park in New York City ...17 KB (2,398 words) - 01:44, 11 March 2023
- Italy's best examples of Baroque architecture, carved in the local red ... ==== Architecture ==== Many cities in Sicily have beautiful examples ...34 KB (5,061 words) - 14:33, 27 January 2023
- great works of Tamil literature and architecture. The Chola kings avidly ... Kaveri and its tributaries dominate the landscape of generally flat country ...44 KB (6,505 words) - 17:15, 10 December 2023
- for the first known use of columns in architecture. ===Middle Era=== ... fields, for example, architecture, landscape architecture and industrial design ...41 KB (5,793 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024