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A famous representation of U.S. military might, the Pentagon is an architectural wonder and an important historical site. This five-sided building, close to the nation’s capital in Arlington, Virginia, is essential for managing and coordinating the U.S. Department of Defence (DoD). It is more than just an office complex. This article will give a thorough […]
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Famous Shiva Temples in India India is home to a multitude of revered Shiva temples, each showcasing unique architectural splendour and rich historical significance. Today we discuss some of the most famous Shiva temples across the country, highlighting their construction details, founders, architects, and unique features. So let’s get started on a spiritual journey. 1.
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List of Architects in Gurgaon Gurgaon, now known as Gurugram, has transformed into a hub of architectural brilliance, hosting some of the top architects in the country. This article highlights the prominent architects in Gurgaon, providing insights into their notable projects and contributions to the city’s skyline. From contemporary designs to innovative solutions, these firms
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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On June 2, 1906, Italian architect and designer Carlo Scarpa was born in Venice. Before his family moved back to Venice after his mother passed away in 1919, he was exposed to a new visual environment during his early years in Vicenza. At the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Venice, where he concentrated on
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The Bank of America Tower Redefining the Skyline The Bank of America Tower is a monument to innovation, sustainability and architectural prowess. Nestled in well-positioned areas within New York City (NYC) and Charlotte, these skyscraping houses are more than mere office buildings — they’re cityscape landmarks redefined. In this context we will take a look
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Introduction Celebrate Dadar’s Parsi Colony, embedded in Mumbai geography but precious for its sociological significance. This iconic neighborhood was founded in the early 1900s, and is not just known for its beautiful architecture or abundance of greenery alone but also it has some deep cultural connections. On this Parsi New Year, or Navroz, when we
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Introduction Design and architecture have discovered using design as a means of studying, interpreting, and even replicating the design of nature to address human needs. That investigation of form, function, and systems has led to innovative designs in architecture. This is the Biomimicry model in which architects mirror nature’s pathways to shape homes that are
Okay, I made that up — but it was probably true. de Architectura (One of the first written works on architecture and engineering by Roman architect Vitruvius); Composed for the first time in the century BC, Vitruvius’ body of work has certainly gone on to serve as a portal into the foundations, and eventual aspirations
A Symbol of Bygone Era: Antebellum Architecture Recently, the term has become synonymous with pre-Civil War plantation-style architecture and is now a relic of subjugation bygone. Antebellum architecture is characterized by high, fluted Corinthian columns and Kight pointed out that much like the politics of those Louisiana politicians in their Egyptian Revival temples, antebellum architecture