Theory Of Architecture By Alfred Abadilla

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Theory Of Architecture By Alfred Abadilla

It is a comparison showing differences, the opposite of similarity.

The most important kind of character in architecture is that which result from the purpose of the building or reason of erection.

Most elementary means of organizing forms and spaces in architecture.

Characterized by an arrangement where all the part radiate from a center like the spikes in a wheel.

It means equality.

It gives a feeling of grandeur, dignity and monumentality.

When lines, planes, and surface treatments are repeated in a regular sequence.

A kind of character that came from the influence of ideas and impressions related to or growing out of past experience.

It is evident by a comparison which the eye makes between the size, shape and tone of a various object or part of a competition.

Deals with the relationship between the different parts of the whole to the various parts.

It bears a certain relation to the same attribute to the life of an individual.

These systems are based on the dimension and proportion of the human body.

The size and proportion of an element appear to have relative to other elements of known or assumed size.

Kind of rhythm where equally spaced windows are introduced on the broken wall, then regular repetition is presented.

The size of a building element or space relative to the dimensions and proportion of human body.

The art and science of building design and construction

Who said that “The magnificent display of volume put together in the light

That which the eye identifies, the mind perceives and interprets

With respect to an observer

A series of form arranged in sequence in a row.

A set of modular forms related and regulated by 3D grid

Subtracting a portion of a forms volume to create another.

This refer to the manner in which the surface of a form come together to define its

Who said “The will of the epoch translated into space’

Composition of linear forms extending outward from a central form in a radial manner.

Architecture is generally conceived, designed and realized.

A number of secondary forms clustered about a dominant, centra-perceive form.

One or more dimension are altered but will retain its identity.

A collection of forms grouped together by proximity or the sharing of a common visual trait.

Can be regular or irregular, primary characteristic that identifies.

Is the most famous for the eye catching tower he constructed in Paris for the exposition universally of 1889 work of Eiffel tower.

One of the pioneers of the modern movement in American architecture. Work auditorium building, U.S.

One of the pioneers of the modern movement in American architecture. Work auditorium building, U.S.

Arch of the famous Twin Tower World Trade Center

One of the most sublime painters and sculpture and one of the most influential architect and draft man.

Scottish architect and designer who was prominent in the arts and crafts movement in Great Britain.

Received the “Patnubay ng Sining at Kalinanagan “award for the city of manila, who is the architect?

In 1989 he received the prtzker prize commonly referred to as “The Noble of Architecture” the loftiest recognition. It is a lifetime achievement award granted to living architect whose body of work represents a superlative contribution to the field.

His first designs were drawings of fantastic architectural visions in steel and glass as well as costume and poster design.

Much of his works has been described as post modern, since he rejected the excessive abstractionism of architects such as Le Corbusier and strove instead to incorporate the valid elements of older style.

Spanish architects, one of the most creative practitioners of his art in modern times. His style is often described as a blend of neo-gothic and art nouveau, but is also has surrealist and cubist elements.

One of the world’s 1st futurist and global thinkers. His 1927 decision to work always and only for all humanity led him to address the largest global problems of poverty, disease and homelessness.

In his practice he explores the use of indigenous materials infused with current technological trends to bring a new dimension in designs

Afterwards became deeply involved in the design and building of French railways and bridges. He worked on structures such as bridge across the Garonne River, train stations at Toulouse and again in France.

He has actively promoted the use of native architectural forms and indigenous nationals such as bamboo and thatch, in the creation of a distinctively Filipino architecture.

French-born, Brazilian architect and urban planner.

This famous axiom “Each one sees whatever he wishes to see” belongs to,

This philosophy “When change needs, asks a stranger” belongs to,

He was the architect in his time that receives his license as award at his 60’s or at the age of 60 yrs. old.

An important Scottish architect who was particularly known for his interiors based on classical decoration.

One of the world’s 1^st futurist and global thinkers. His 1927 decision to work always and only for all humanity led him to address the largest global problems of poverty, disease and homelessness.