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Our home is our sanctuary. It represents security, stability, and comfort. This is a place where we can relax after a hectic day. But relaxation is a commodity which cannot be bought. Until and unless our home represents us, it cannot provide us with the comfort we so desperately need. To eradicate it, decorating becomes […]
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The towering Gothic cathedrals and the classical Roman architectural legacy are united by the unique Romanesque architectural style that arose in Europe in the eleventh and twelfth centuries. Romanesque architecture, distinguished by its colossal character, thick walls, round arches, strong piers, enormous towers, and ornate arcades, represents the resurgence of monumental structures during the Middle
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Revolutionising Space with Modular Architecture Modular architecture is transforming the way we think about building spaces, from homes to offices. This innovative approach involves creating structures from pre-fabricated modules, allowing for rapid construction and flexibility. Let’s dive into the diverse world of modular architecture. We’ll talk about its applications in housing and office spaces, and
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Most people know the artist extraordinaire to be a painter, but little do people know about Dalí’s ventures into films. The persistence of memory famed artist is known to be, well, a little bit weird, and if you’re someone who resonates with his art and lifestyle, you would definitely dig his movies. So, we at
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Industrial architecture, a field that blends functionality with aesthetic principles, has evolved significantly since the Industrial Revolution. Today we discuss the essence of industrial architecture, its historical roots, and its influence on modern design. Industrial Revolution Architecture Industrial architecture, seldom referred to as Industrial Revolution architecture refers to the design and construction of buildings that
Art always liberates us from the odd of mundane struggles and expressions. The Art Critique Robert Hughes called ‘Art needs to hold us as a water hold in a vessel; Artist Gaitonde brought that idea into the Canvas a long time before. That’s why the curator named Gaitonde’s retrospective show in Solomon R Guggenheim Museum,
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Celebrating Female Architects Architecture has been blessed with the vision and creativity of exceptional human beings, of which female architects are one. By expanding the status quo from early pioneers of modernist styles to incorporating tradition in contemporary design, these women have altered the course of architecture. Here are some of the achievements shaped by
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Known as the “Painter of Light,” Thomas Kinkade is a well-liked and highly debated figure in art due to his work and attitude. Renowned for his dreamy and bright landscapes, millions of people are enthralled by the nostalgia, peace, and cosiness that Kinkade’s paintings arouse. He is among the most commercially successful artists of the
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Artists who Captured Durga Puja of Bengal Worshipped through Durga Puja, one of the grandest festivals in India, which commemorates the victory of Good over Evil as goddess Durga defeats Mahishasura demon. There is more to this festive season than just worship; it provides a platform for artistic blooms: sketches, drawings, paints and artwork bringing
Designing for Accessibility and Inclusion The goal of accessibility in architecture is to create spaces that are really inclusive, powerful, and respectful of human dignity. It goes beyond simply adhering to construction requirements. Universal design, physical accessibility, sensory concerns, navigation and orientation, ergonomics, inclusive social spaces, and continual interaction are among the fundamental tenets of
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