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The Design of the "Total Work of Art", 2002. A look at Art Nouveau, the Bauhaus, and the integration of art and industry in the creation of public and private space. 4,400 words (approx. 17.6 pages), 6 sources, $ 160.95 »
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Abstract This paper examines the changes in Western art perceptions of design and aesthetics in the early 20th century by analysing the influence of the design that produced the Bauhaus aesthetic. This essay argues that a political agenda gave direction to this change, one that was enabled by changes in industrial production technologies. In this paper, several artifacts and interiors of this period are discussed, and the author here demonstrates how the objective of the Bauhaus aesthetic was to liberate the mass public through the transformative power of well-designed, affordable living space.
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ACC, 2002. A look at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto. 3,400 words (approx. 13.6 pages), 17 sources, $ 124.95 »
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Abstract This paper examines the Air Canada Centre (ACC), stadium in Toronto, Ontario. It focuses on the dynamic demands of the client group, unique in the history of stadium construction and the responses of the architects and project managers.
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What is Public Art?, 2002. An examination of specific pieces of architecture as public art. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 4 sources, $ 44.95 »
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Abstract This paper examines public art, specifically architecture as public art. It defines public art and outlines why architecture is public art. It also presents a case study of the Capitol Building and Capitol Mall in Sacramento, CA as public art.
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The Imperial Hotel, 2002. A look at how the Imperial Hotel signified the work of Frank Lloyd Wright. 2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages), 4 sources, $ 89.95 »
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Abstract This paper examines both the development and the construction of the Imperial Hotel in respect to its significance for Frank Lloyd Wright. Sadly, the hotel no longer survives, having been demolished in 1968, but its significance still remains crucial to understanding the impact that the Japanese culture had on Frank Lloyd Wright and his work.
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Architecture, Acoustics and Reflected Sound, 2002. How acoustics and reflected sound and used to the maximum in architecture. 650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 4 sources, $ 26.95 »
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Abstract This paper examines architecture, acoustics and reflected sound. It explains how rooms and concert halls are designed to minimize reflected noise and enhance sound quality
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The Roman Colloseum, 2002. A history of the Roman Colloseum. 1,650 words (approx. 6.6 pages), 9 sources, $ 62.95 »
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Abstract This paper discusses the history of the Collosem but most importantly examines the artistry involved in the look of the Colloseum and the way it was built. The renovation that has taken place is also addressed.
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Gothic Revival Architecture, 2002. This paper discusses that the Gothic style was used by the Ecclesiologists in their Gothic Revival church architecture. 2,525 words (approx. 10.1 pages), 4 sources, $ 93.95 »
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Abstract This paper explains that the Gothic style was more or less successfully translated to the construction of the Christ Church Cathedral of Montreal. The author points out that, originally, this style was developed in England in the early part of the nineteenth century and became a defining style in Canadian architecture from the 1840's to the early twentieth century.
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The New York Public Library, 2002. This paper describes The New York Public Library, its history, and the architecture of this great building. 1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages), 10 sources, $ 71.95 »
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Abstract This paper describes its current state and the vast amount of paper and technological wisdom it contains. This paper relates the library's future plans.
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Post Modernism, 2002. This paper examines postmodernism as reflected in the writings and works of two architects, Peter Eisenman and Michael Graves 650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 5 sources, $ 26.95 »
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Abstract This paper describes the architecture of Eisenman and Graves and links it to language and society.
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Andrea Palladio, 2002. A biography of the architech "Andrea Palladio". 1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages), 11 sources, $ 71.95 »
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Abstract This paper describes the architecture of Andrea Palladio and the architectural designs he initiated.
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Activity Based Costing, 2002. A look at the benefits of activity based costing. 650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 3 sources, $ 26.95 »
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Abstract This paper analyzes and argues that activity based costing is most appropriate for assigning costs to products for all types of organizations.
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Chartres Cathedral, 2002. A look at Chartres Cathedral in France and its significance as a gothic cathedral. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 8 sources, $ 44.95 »
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Abstract A study of the Chartres Cathedral in France which creates a ideal depiction of the gothic form of architecture and is shown in reference to the same.
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Prairie School Architecture, 2002. A look at the work of Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prairie School Architecture. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 6 sources, $ 44.95 »
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Abstract This paper describes the architecture of Frank Wright with reference to the Prairie Houses, with the help of his design of Robie House.
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Architecture in India, 2002. A look at the religious architecture in India. 900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 5 sources, $ 35.95 »
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Abstract A review of the religious symbolism in the architecture of the Hindu temples in India.
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The New York Public Library, 2002. A good luck at the New York Public Library--its architecture and history. 2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages), 10 sources, $ 89.95 »
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Abstract This research paper on the New York Public Library contains a detailed architectural study of the library, its Beaux-Arts style and a substantive history. It also contains some information about the Humanities and Social Sciences collection that is currently housed in the original NYPL building on 5th Ave. and 42nd Street.
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