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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"architectural detail"”.
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Context and change : a neighborhood block in Cambridgeport
… housing development. An identification of architectural patterns in the area of the site yields an abstract model of a typical block involving different building types on different zones of the block. This model is applied to the organization of the new housing development and modified to …
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Beyond bolts : architectural details, construction, meaning
An architectural Detail is a small piece of the whole, yet it has the power to characterize and define the entire building. Details tell us what a building is; they are fundamental to the life and personality of a space. Additionally, the design of a simple connection can and should be indicative …
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KL-Metamatic Ghost Ship
… development from theoretical beginnings to architectural detail. The theoretical ideas underpinning my design were developed in two complementary papers, KL-Metamatic (theory) and Soft Machines (technology). Three primary interests were identified: 1. The search for a design approach aimed …
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Fragments of Home: Domestic Businesswomen and Collective Motherhood
… designed for; economically, systemically and architecturally. Collections of oral histories— from single mothers in my life who have experienced housing insecurity— illustrate the fragments which make up the feeling of home, the ways that architectural detail can reflect motherhood, the need …
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Analyzing Physical Characteristics that Support Sense of Place and Context-Sensitive Community Design in Santa Fe, New Mexico
… environment and Santa Fe Style; (c) Decorative Architectural Details: architectural detail design characteristics that respond to the regional vernacular and the Santa Fe Style; (d) Integration of Architecture and Landscape: open space design the physical relationship between the local landscape …
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Syntax, Juxtaposition, and Non-Hierarchical Space: A Monastery in Hell's Kitchen
… of the Monastery-Manhattan condition through an architectural juxtaposition, so as to create non-hierearchichal community within the resulting space. Duality is implicit in the site and programmatic conditions. Manhattan is recognizable for its tartan grid, rowhouse volumes, repetition, …
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Historic assets and their significance: Country houses & gardens of South Pembrokeshire c.1700-c.1850
… for each historic asset. The analysis of architectural detail and related primary documentary sources establishes the extent to which aesthetic, evidential and historical value contribute to significance. This thesis argues that registered parks and gardens, listed buildings and associated …
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Conservatory of Music and Dance
… part of the design development process include architectural form, materiality and detailing.
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Chinese Scholar Garden Detail with Grace of Rainwater
… was placed as a spot to view a rainwater detail intricately designed. This detail reflects the water principles of Chinese garden design with the wholesome idea of respecting water and thus treating it with grace. This detail transforms the stain of weathering into a graceful architectural …