Maya Lin
Lin, Maya (1959- ), American architect and sculptor, noted for her design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial (1982) in Washington, D…
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Thomas Archer
ThomasArcher (1668?-1743), English architect, who, along with Nicholas Hawksmoor and Sir John Vanbrugh, was among the leading prac…
American Bathroom
The American bathroom is understandably associated with body waste and dirt, as well asprivacyeven in public space. Architecturall…
City Planning
The term city planning originated in the United States during theProgressive Era, in 1907 or 1908, about the same time thattown pl…
Charles Eliot
Charles Eliot was born and educated in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and he practicedlandscape architecturefrom 1887 until his death f…
Urban Renewal
Refers, on one level, to a specific series of federal acts and programs enabling radical replanning of the physical fabric ofAmeri…
What is the meaning of Adobe?
Adobe is the name for a kind of building material and for the buildings that are made with it. Native Americans of the Southwest b…
Home Decorating
Nowadays, when it comes to lighting ideas for home decorating, people tend to go with modern trends, however there are still some …
Foster Associates
One of Britains leading modern architects, often associated with high-tech, Foster studied at the University of Manchester (195661…
Lighthouse
A distinctive structure, built on or near a shore, which exhibits a light of distinctive characteristics to serve as an aid to nav…
