Sentences with phrase «style architecture of»

Aesthetic issues were addressed with an eclectic, village - style architecture of varying scales, forms and materials to break down the large expanses of walls and to lend a more human scale.

Entitled «Rise,» the colorful, abstract mural will bring a vivid transformation to the north - facing wall of the brutalist - style architecture of the Detroit City Club Apartments at 1431 Washington Blvd. «Rise» will be -LSB-...]

The plantation style architecture of you Kauai condo is surrounded by over thirty acres of lagoons, lily and koi ponds, swaying palms, tropical flowers, fruit trees, orchids, and plumeria trees accented by meticulously maintained lawns.

In keeping with the MINI zeitgeist and lifestyle, the industrial - style architecture of this area of the booth will evoke an urban setting waiting to be discovered.

Here the designers combine in accomplished style the architecture of Mercedes - Benz sports cars with a totally new centre console featuring flowing lines.

Not exact matches

«That was just the tip of the iceberg,» says Kelts, a University of Tokyo professor and author of Japanamerica: How Japanese Pop Culture Has Invaded the U.S. «I mean, [look at] the fact that sushi is available in mainstream supermarkets around the country; the fact that Japanese style, design and architecture are appearing in major cities around the country; [and] the popularity of manga and anime in bookstores and Wal - Mart and Target.»

Next year, Changi opens Terminal 4, a state - of - the - art, design - centric space with architecture honoring the historic, multihued Peranakan style of the Straits Chinese.

Each location has its own sense of style, from bright purple facades to more understated architecture.

Early planners thought the blending of these two styles was a better fit for Washington's architecture.

In contrast to Frank Gehry, whose style of architecture can mostly be characterized as dissonant blobism, the designs highlighted by the NCAS are grounded in the classical tradition and feature familiar tropes like pedestals, arches, and vases.

This style of religious architecture had a lasting effect on the architecture of New England and other kinds of buildings — schoolhouses, town halls, libraries, even factories and mills.

It is evident in his irresponsible treatment of affairs of state: his public corvee of Israel's free men; his extravagant court supported at the expense of the nation; his administrative division of the land in disregard of traditional tribal bounds; and his whole ingrown life in a court that defied the realities of Israel's basic peasant economy and spent its days in the grand style, with feasting, royal processions, and dilettante scholarship in a setting of magnificent architecture, erected by Israel's peasants, and with women enough for all and to spare.

He proceeds sequentially, from the sacred architecture of the Old Testament to the early Christian basilicas, then on to the Byzantine and Romanesque cathedrals and churches, and from there to the Gothic, the classicism of the Renaissance, the baroque and rococo, the neoclassicism and «revival» styles of the nineteenth century, and on to the present day.

For example, some years ago an architect whom I had long known was invited to build a chapel for the Illinois Institute of Technology, where most of the architecture is in the Bauhaus style — very technological and mathematical.

The diet produced by mass production and mass marketing, our civic and commercial architecture, our consumer goods, our style of dress, our popular entertainments, and so forth — it all seems to have a kind of premeditated aesthetic squalor about it, an almost militant indifference to the distinction between quantity and quality.

If you visit our universities, you will find styles of architecture that are outright copies of Roman and Greek temples.

With the exception of the New England meetinghouses which indeed to have a kind of rarefied puritan beauty, Protestantism in America has produced no significant styles of Christian architecture.

Modernists and postmodernists would argue that historical styles in architecture are inherently undemocratic, because they assume a high level of humanist education and taste — privileges of the elite.

Other conventional signs of Christian identity are to be found in personal dress and life styles, church architecture, forms of worship, including music, as well as a concern with numerical increase.

In those instances, he reminded his fellow Muslims of Islam's teachings: The burqa is a matter of style that only some Muslim countries embrace; the minarets are a matter of architecture, not religion; and firebombing churches did not sit well with Allah.

They are taught high discrimination in food, clothing, and architecture, so that their style of life may comport with their status.

The building is built in the style of Siberian Orthodox churches, mixed with some elements of Japanese fortress architecture.

Set against the backdrop of Arizona's McDowell Mountains, the AAA Five - Diamond Fairmont Scottsdale Princess reflects its Southwestern setting with Spanish colonial - style architecture, expansive plazas and lush, flower - filled gardens.

Planned by Duany Plater - Zyberk & Company, Alys Beach is a Traditional Neighborhood Development (TND) whose architectural vision has its roots in the style of Bermuda architecture and in the courtyards of Antigua, Guatemala, the colonial capital of Central America.

To preserve the overall architecture of Château Montrose in the typical 18th century Bordeaux style.

The restaurant features colorful organic textures, salvaged wood and colonial style architecture with an undertone of Cuban inspiration.

Uniquely situated between the mangroves lining Shrimp Road and the new state - of - the - art 220 - slip Stock Island Marina, the 100 - room Hotel Key West will feature architecture and design styles that pay homage to the industrial history of the first of Key West's seven islands and its long tradition of working boatyards, fishing fleets and marinas.

The new Victorian - era Italianate - style homes replicate the architecture and interior design of the period and offer secluded gardens and common areas with traditional billiards, classic games, timeless literature and a lounge area for receptions and breakouts.

In terms of the various plans for an expanded Villa Park... Can you make any assurances that the architecture style will be congruous with the nearby Aston Hall and Jacobean style it mimics in places?

Practically all major styles of Western architecture can be found in Italy.

«I have always thought that if the inn was an appropriate size and designed with architecture consistent with the style of Long Grove, that it would be beneficial and that this spot would be the perfect location,» Monroe said.

Greek Revival was the most popular style of architecture from 1830 to 1850.

The North Carolina State Capitol, completed in 1840, is one of the finest and best - preserved examples of a major civic building in the Greek Revival style of architecture.

Inspired by New England architecture, this handsome and high - quality line of children's furniture includes a range of traditional styles.

People everywhere, however, have increasingly embraced Western styles of architecture and urbanization which are resource - intense and often not adapted to local climates,» she said.

In nanoscience, brick wall - style architecture can be compared to the work of a mason: each layer of brick that is laid is held in place by mortar.

And despite the evolutions of the modern world, all new architecture in Bhutan must be built in traditional Bhutanese style.

The furniture in this room is among the very first we bought as newlyweds and while it goes slightly more formal, it fits perfectly with the architecture and style of our home.

I'm at the Park Hotel in the San Francisco East Bay where the French Château style architecture adds to the charm and elegance of this hotel.

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The architecture of Salento, Italy is richly influenced by baroque and rococo styles.

I love any place where there is the green of nature, I can not imagine a more perfect vacation... Then if there are hotels so cute and old style architecture with colors so beautiful... They are amazing these wooden houses colorful, seem to come from a toy store, the Italian architecture of the» 900 is mostly gray and sad (only exception the Art Noveau and farmhouses, but it is all over 20s, after only concrete and gigantic «cubes» without grace).

A lot of the looks are great, too (the styling is spot on trend in a relaxed, foolproof way), and as simple as they promise to be, but I don't think I would have given them a second look if it were not for the severe, sublime architecture of this face.

Love how you featured beautiful architecture with this post, definitely speaks to the simplicity and purity of your modern style.

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In the heart of Old Town where beautiful architecture mixes with warm colors and traditional music and little Spanish style restaurants.

When considering which shade of red to use, look to your decorating style and your house's architecture.

It was amazing to see the different architecture styles of different buildings in the city, and how it's evolved over time.

People who like arts and architecture are advised to visit these two historical sites of Aurora - Gully Homestead of 1870 and the Victorian - style Centennial House of 1890.

They retain a strong sense of style, keeping abreast of international garden design, and landscape architecture.