Approach to driveway Bridge over stream Distant view from southeast, Entrance loggia Groundfloor entrance Trellis over driveway View from downstream View of driveway Interior view of entrance to study Exterior view #1 of east living room terrace ...
An approach to classical design associated with the Bee-boll(Scots): Wall recess to contain a beehive.
"I approach each building as a sculptural object, a spatial container, a space with light and air, a response to context and appropriateness of feeling and spirit.
(= approach) → philosophie f My philosophy is to look at the positive → Ma philosophie c'est de voir le bon cõté des choses.
Counter approach: A temporary work usually consisting of entrenchments built by the besieged forward of permanent fortifications, to check the approach of an enemy army. Counter arch: An arch connecting two counterforts.
This latter approach was described by architect Adolf Loos in his 1908 manifesto, translated into English in 1913 and polemically titled Ornament and Crime, in which he declared that lack of decoration is the sign of an advanced society.
Dog-leg - a right angle in a passageway (for example, garderobes usually had a dog-leg approach so that the air from the privy pit would not blow back directly into the room). Dog-legged - with right-angle bends.
The Benedictine monk Raban Maur, "preceptor of Germania" and abbot of Fulda in the second quarter of the ninth century, was one of the first to define the approach.
Although he visited Rome, he did not wholly adopt the Mannerist approach.
Expressionist drama gave rise to a new approach to staging, scene design, and directing. The object was to create a totally unified stage picture that would increase the emotional impact of the production on the audience.
It is an approach that has its origins in the period before the invention of high-strength cement mortars, which made bonding of this kind unnecessary; but the patterns survive, representing a cultural tradition now, ...
4 a nearest approach to an exception to this rule is a fragment at the Victoria and Albert Museum, in which actual tesserae are fused together into a solid slab of many-coloured glass, in effect a window panel, ...
deconstructivism : an approach to building design that attempts to view architecture in bits and pieces. The basic elements of architecture are dismantled. Deconstructivist buildings may seem to have no visual logic.
The most straightforward approach is to investigate if it is possible to saw through a bed to insert a dpc in stages.
When it was built in 1589 the Char Minar (literally four towers) formed the centre of the city and with the charkaman (four gates) was part of the ceremonial approach to the royal palaces (now destroyed).
Robert Adam's interior/exterior decorative approach also included the following: Flat grotesque panels Pilasters Elaborate color schemes Delicate painted ornament, including ...
a barrier of stakes, arranged randomly in the ground to prevent a direct approach from attackers Hill fort Bronze or Iron Age earthwork of ditches and banks ...
It is uncompromising in its approach, believing that practicality and user-friendliness should be the first and foremost aims of architectural design. Materials such as steel and concrete are favored.
Pat’s residential architecture renovations have run the gamut from traditional to shingle style to contemporary, and her approach to design is: “to create something special for each Connecticut client that belongs only to them.
Perhaps the nearest approach to true Gothic feeling and accomplishment is to be found in the unfinished front of Genoa cathedral; being of the twelfth century, it is sufficiently early to have received something of the first great Gothic impulse, ...
See also: Architecture, House, Arches, Bungalow, Classical
 
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