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Lucio Costa, Visionary Who Designed Brasilia Lucio Costa, Visionary Who Designed Brasilia June 17, 1998 | By New York Times News Service. RIO DE JANEIRO — Lucio Costa, the architect and urban planner whose vision of humans living in harmony with their tropical surroundings carried Brazilian architecture into the modern age, has died at age 96.
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- Calia Italia, established in Matera in 1965, is the most ancient company of the Upholstery Furniture District in Basilicata. Calia Italia’s history begins with his founder Liborio Vincenzo Calia, a skilled master carpenter who started creating and producing sofas in Matera.
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- Founded in 1988 by Swiss-born Gabriel Barbier-Mueller, Harwood International is a global real estate developer and value-add investor with offices and projects in select niche markets in Beverly Hills, Dallas, Sunnyvale’s Gold Coast, Geneva, London’s West End, Paris, and Zurich’s Golden Triangle.ounded in 1988 by Swiss-born Gabriel Barbier-Mueller, Harwood International is a global real estate developer and value-add investor with offices and projects in select niche markets in Beverly Hills, Dallas, Sunnyvale’s Gold Coast, Geneva, London’s West End, Paris, and Zurich’s Golden Triangle.
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The Architecture of BrasÃlia The Architecture of Brasília. Brasília is a planned city situated in the centre of Brazil’s vast and unpopulated interior. Built in the mid-fifties, it was inaugurated as the country’s capital on April 22, 1960. This city is remarkable for a number of reasons, not least its aeroplane like street layout (shown right) planned by Lúcio Costa.
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- The copper statue, designed by Frederic Frédéric Auguste, bartholdi A french, sculptor was built By Gustave eiffel and dedicated On october, 28. 1886 it was a gift to The United states from the people Of. francehe copper statue, designed by Frederic Frédéric Auguste, bartholdi A french, sculptor was built By Gustave eiffel and dedicated On october, 28. 1886 it was a gift to The United states from the people Of. france
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- DESIGNED BY AWARD-WINNING ARCHITECTS CHAD OPPENHEIM AND RONEY J. MATEU, FAIA, WITH A SPECIAL COLLABORATION FROM V STARR (VENUS WILLIAMS' DESIGN FIRM) BOTANIKO WESTON WILL BE LUXURIOUS INSIDE AND OUT.
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Armchair Radical German design thinking in the 1920s focused on social improvement, and furniture designers experimented with designs that would suit the new compact workers' housing being built in several cities. The Bauhaus was not the only design school exploring these ideas but it was the most famous. Erich Dieckmann, who designed this armchair, was a student at the Bauhaus between 1921 and 1925, and the influence of his peer, Marcel Breuer, is evident in the intersection of lines and planes in this chair. In 1925 the Bauhaus moved from Weimar to Dessau but Dieckmann remained and headed the furniture workshop at the renamed Bauhochschule.
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Brazilian Butt Lift Dr. Tino Mendieta, a well-known plastic surgeon in Miami, FL and Dr. Friedlander’s friend, showed him the technique for Brazilian Butt Lift beginning in 2000. Dr. Friedlander has been performing this procedure at his surgical center in Atlanta, GA since then.
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Brazil Man-Made and Natural Features of Brazil. Man-Made Features of Brazil: - Statue of Christ the Redeemer, This 130-foot tall statue sits at the top of Corcovado Mountain and overlooks the city of Rio de Janeiro. -Brasilia City Plan, Brasilia is the modern-designed, totally planned capital of Brazil. -Church of San Francisco, Salvador de Bahia.
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Roman Forum The Roman Forum was designed by the architect Vitruvius with proportions 3:2 (length to width). For centuries, the Forum Romanum was the site of the city's most important public buildings, such as the Arch of Septimius Severus, built in AD203 and the Roman Forum Rostra or platforms for public speeches.
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8 Beautiful Products of Bauhaus: The Single Most Influential School of Design The school steadily progressed under founder Walter Groupius, who, in 1923, saw what Russian and Dutch designers were doing and re-envisioned the Bauhaus' original mission of uniting and craft, altering it to unite art and technology.
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- Elements of the Four Seasons. Built on the philosophy that less is more, the Four Seasons was designed by Philip Johnson and Mies van der Rohe, two of history's most celebrated architects.
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Frederick Law Olmsted Andrew Jackson Downing, the charismatic landscape architect from Newburgh, New York, was one of the first who proposed the development of New York's Central Park in his role as publisher of The Horticulturist magazine. A friend and mentor to Olmsted, Downing introduced him to the English-born architect Calvert Vaux.
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Bauhaus The Bauhaus was founded by Walter Gropius in Weimar. In spite of its name and the fact that its founder was an architect, the Bauhaus, during the first years of existence, did not have an architecture department.
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- Brasilia is the capital of Brazil. The capital was moved from Rio de Janeiro in 1960, partly to stimulate development in the interior of Brazil. Brasília became the capital …city of Brazil on April 21, 1960. It's the third city in Brazil's history to become the nation's capital. Previous capitals were the colonial capital at Salvador (1549 to 1793), and then at the largest city of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro (1793 to 1960).
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- Gaineswood, one of America's finest Greek revival houses, is a masterpiece. Designed by owner and architect Nathan Bryan Whitfield, Gaineswood evolved from a two-room dogtrot cabin to one of America's most interesting houses over an 18 year period (1843-1861). Exceptional interior spaces have domed ceilings and elaborate plasterwork.
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IWG plc He identified a need for office space that was maintained, staffed, and available for companies to use on a flexible basis and went on to found his first business centre under the name Regus in Brussels. In 1994 Regus entered Latin America with a center in São Paulo and Asia with its first center in Beijing.
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- Overview of the Great Depression. Digital History ID 2921. The Great Depression was steeper and more protracted in the United States than in other industrialized countries. The unemployment rate rose higher and remained higher longer than in any other western country. As it deepened, the Depression had far-reaching political consequences.
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Out Of The Ordinary: The Architecture And Design Of Robert Venturi, Denise Scott Brown And Associates Venturi Scott Brown and Associates (VSBA) is known for combining design elements in unexpected ways; an approach that has spurred some to include Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown among the founders of architectural Post modernism.
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Grand designs at Bauhaus B&B Grand designs at Bauhaus B&B. The influential German design school now offers tourists the chance to stay in its former student quarters. School of design ... Germany Meisterhaus in Dessau, Germany, designed by Walter Gropius, ca. 1925 for Georg Muche and Oskar Schlemmer, teachers at the Dessau Bauhaus architecture school.
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United States Art and Architecture They often modeled their works on classical Roman art and architecture. One of the leading Federal architects was Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), who became the third president of the United States. His design for the state capitol in Richmond, Virginia, completed in 1796, is based on a famous Roman temple.
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- The Bauhaus was founded in 1919 in the city of Weimar by German architect Walter Gropius (18831969). Its core objective was a radical concept: to reimagine the material world to reflect the unity of all the arts.ropius stepped down as director of the Bauhaus in 1928, succeeded by the architect Hannes Meyer (18891954). Meyer maintained the emphasis on mass-producible design and eliminated parts of the curriculum he felt were overly formalist in nature.
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- The German architect Walter Gropius founded the Bauhaus school of art and design in Weimar Germany. Along with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier, he is regarded as one of the pioneers of modern architecture.
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- 'Vizcaya'. James Deering built Villa Vizcaya between 1914 and 1922 with visionary mastermind of the project, designer Paul Chalfin, his collaborator companion. The architect was F. Burrall Hoffman Jr.. The estate's landscape master plan and formal gardens were designed by Colombian landscape designer Diego Suarez.
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The Reichstag building The Reichstag building The Reichstag building was designed by Paul Wallot and built southeast of the meander of the Spree. After ten years of construction work, the final stone was laid by Kaiser Wilhelm II on 5 December 1894.