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Showing 1 to 20 of 149 for “"Chapel"”.
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Elements of a Chapel
Traditionally the role of a Chapel is to offer society a place to worship, find solitude, sanctuary, spiritual enlightenment, religious fulfillment, and its inspiration. In an effort to reinforce and accentuate these experiences, this project explores the architectural concepts of procession, …
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A Greek Orthodox chapel
My intention is to examine the evolution of early Christian architecture and redefine the role of the building type today, proposing an alternative design for the setting of the liturgy in the Greek Orthodox tradition.
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Chapel, Crematorium, and Columbaria
… us honor the dead or to rejoice in life. The Chapel Building is a focal point for a cemetery, the place where the dead and the living co-exist, however briefly. The ground floor of the Chapel houses the business of death. There is a place for preparation of bodies for burial, as well as a …
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Revealing The Unknown: Revelation Chapel
This thesis studies how light, as a spiritual and symbolic element, cannot only uplift the human condition but also evoke the spiritual. The result can cause one to know what is unknowable without the presence of light and make one aware of what was unknown to them, as well as, revealing what is …
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A chapel in southwest Virginia
… objects inherent to life in Northern Italy. The chapel project is an attempt to build a broken machine or an abandoned factory. Inspiration comes not from the spectacular, but the countless anonymous structures ever present in industrial zones of cities and along back roads in the country. …
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A chapel for Foxcroft School
no abstract provided by author
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A Family Chapel: Searching for Form
The building is a family chapel comprised of three separate yet interdependent spaces: a sanctuary, a stair tower, and a spire. The design developed from the inside out, specifically from the interior of the sanctuary to the building as a cohesive whole. The building's form was found through …
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requiem: a chapel for blacksburg virginia
The wall in Architecture is primary and paramount. In a hierarchical comparison with other elements, the wall is dominant because of the inherent potential housed within to inform our experience of place. It does more than divide what is in from what is out. It is where Architecture begins its …
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A designstudy for MIT auditorium and chapel area.
Thesis (M. Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1955.
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Church and chapel for Newton College Newton, Massachusetts
Thesis (M.Arch.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture, 1956.
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A chapel in Back Bay : heaviness and lightness
This thesis chronicles a design process of a chapel in Back Bay, Boston. The first three sections record a juxtaposition of short studies and concept designs while the last focuses on the design development of the chapel alone. Heaviness and lightness are the inspiration for this thesis. I have …
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A History of Maynooth College Chapel: 1845 to 1905
… to contextualise the history of Maynooth College Chapel. The objective is to elucidate the facts and circumstances which form it's history. As the present study had not been researched to any great degree the investigation is conducted through interpretation and observation of primary source …
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Between Light and Man - A Chapel for Virgnia Tech
… the project is to provide an elegant, spiritual chapel for Virginia Tech that provides space for people of all religions while offering indoor and outdoor spaces for meditation. The differentiation of spaces is established through the use of light, color and form. The light is structured to …
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Church, chapel and clergy in Margaret Oliphant's Chronicles of Carlingford
… understanding of the significance of Church and Chapel communities and their clergymen within an insular and atypical provincial community in mid-nineteenth century England. By drawing on a variety of examples in the novels and in real life, the thesis argues that Oliphant was a serious …
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The Washington Memorial Chapel: Historic Structure Report and Condition Assessment
… physical state of the Washington Memorial Chapel located within the Valley Forge National Historical Park in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The report is divided into three sections: historical background, condition assessment, and recommendations for treatment of the decorative …
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Consumptive Cape Town : the Chapel Street TB clinic, 1941-1964
This thesis focuses on the history of the Chapel Street TB Clinic and Administration Centre in Cape Town from 1941 to 1964. The author set out to evaluate the Cape Town City Council's attempts to control the TB epidemic, through the lens of the Chapel Street TB Clinic, in order to provide a local …
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Places: a columbarium and chapel in Lynchburg's Old City Cemetery
The increased awareness of the cemetery and its importance to the city's history created numerous requests for the purchase of burial plots. As a result, a 1965 ordinance that had ended the sale of burial plots in the cemetery was overturned allowing for the interment or dispersal of ashes on the …
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The Lake Chapel at Somerset Plantation and Religious Instruction in the Antebellum South
… Place's most notable structures, the Lake Chapel. Although no longer standing today, it was one of the most important and widely used buildings, not only by the Collins family, but also by the plantation's slave community. Situated in North Carolina's coastal plain region along Lake Phelps, …
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