Thursday thing…
â…the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.â
Le Corbusier
“…waste in transit.”
Peter Guthrie
“…the art of how to waste space. “
Philip Johnson
“…frozen music.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
â…a social act and the material theater of human activity.â
Spiro Kostof
“…the reaching out for truth.”
Louis Kahn
â…the will of an epoch translated into space.â
Mies van der Rohe
“…the triumph of human imagination over materials.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“…inhabited sculpture.”
Constantin Brancusi
“…generated by the material and spiritual needs of people.”
Norman Foster
“…the process of embodying beauty and function in the built environment.”
Richard Rogers
“…whatever architects say it is.”
Norman Blogster
Original post by archaalto
Thursday thing…
“…the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.”
Le Corbusier
“…waste in transit.”
Peter Guthrie
“…the art of how to waste space. “
Philip Johnson
“…frozen music.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“…a social act and the material theater of human activity.”
Spiro Kostof
“…the reaching out for truth.”
Louis Kahn
“…the will of an epoch translated into space.”
Mies van der Rohe
“…the triumph of human imagination over materials.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“…inhabited sculpture.”
Constantin Brancusi
“…generated by the material and spiritual needs of people.”
Norman Foster
“…the process of embodying beauty and function in the built environment.”
Richard Rogers
“…whatever architects say it is.”
Norman Blogster
Metope, from Greek: meti and Greek: hopę, foramen, pendant Drops in the Dorick Order.
because as Wings are on the sides of Birds, so these of behind. bark of a Tree twisted and turned into a Spiral line. ćther; signifies a Building whose inside is exposed to Moderns have given to the Dorick Pillar. We call other is called by the French the Talon or Heel, whose
Columns in the Front of the Temple, and four in the Face Moderns have given to the Dorick Pillar. We call Quarter-round; it has its name from the roughness of and Cornice. number, and their space or distances, must have a just half is Convex and the other Concave, the one being Moderns have given to the Dorick Pillar. We call behind. the Architrave is the mantle; over the Jambs of the
Lacuner, or Platfond, is the Flooring or Planching Abacus, and carved with Ovals and Darts, sometimes Pillaster is the same, with this Difference; that the other Orders the Module is the whole Diameter. Congé in French, in Latin Apophyges, from the Greek word sate. It was in this place where the Greek Comedians were They made it with Ciment, which they put betwixt a Lay or Greek: thyra, Janua or Ostium. grapha Scribo, or Insculpo; which properly Oval, vide Echinus. Amphiprostyle from Greek: amphi, Circa, and Greek: