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The Grace Cathedral, 2002.
A look at the building of the Grace Cathedral.
2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages), 8 sources, $ 89.95
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This paper depicts the building of the Grace Cathedral and the spiritual meaning that it has for the people who visit it.
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Elevators, 2002.
An essay on the invention of the elevator.
2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages), 3 sources, $ 89.95
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This essay discusses the invention and role of the elevator in architectural history.
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Early 19th Century Architecture, 2002.
A paper that explains the American revival of Greek and Gothic architecture.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 3 sources, $ 35.95
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This paper compares and contrasts the reasons people were attracted to Greek Revival and Gothic Revival architecture during the first half of the 19th century in America.
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Dan Kiley, 2002.
A biography of Dan Kiley a landscape architect to the stars.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 4 sources, $ 35.95
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This paper gives a biography of the American landscape architect and an outline of some of his great designs including Millers Garden and The Fountain Plaza.
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Antoni Gaudi, 2002.
A biography of the life of the Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi.
3,650 words (approx. 14.6 pages), 6 sources, $ 133.95
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This paper looks at the life of Spain's most famous architect Antoni Gaudi, his works and how others perceive him. Discussing, key aspects of design he has used and how many see these designs.
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Shinto Shrines, 2002.
A look at the form and function of a typical Shinto shrine.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 4 sources, $ 35.95
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This essay will explore the design of a typical Shinto shrine. We will approach the shrine like a visitor would, moving from general first impressions, then moving along the entrance to the shrine, and finally concluding at the religious center of the shrine.
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Propagation of Sound in Concert Halls and Rooms, 2002.
An analysis of the factors that need to be considered in designing an acoustically sound room.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 3 sources, $ 35.95
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This essay will discuss the various considerations that go into the design of a room or concert hall with the aim of producing acoustically enhanced sound and music quality. In general, the sound levels that can be heard by the human ear is between the range of 20 to 20,000 Hz.
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Chinese Architecture and Japanese Temple Design, 2002.
An examination of the iInfluence of Chinese architecture on the design of Japanese temples.
2,275 words (approx. 9.1 pages), 8 sources, $ 84.95
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This essay will argue that a key point of disagreement, and eventual harmonization, in this "conversation" revolved around the role of nature in the architecture of Japanese temples. While earlier Shinto models reflected a Japanese aesthetic of harmonization with nature, the Buddhist temple architecture imported directly from the Asian mainland emphasized a more abstract and monumental disregard for the natural environment. Through an analysis of the similarities and the differences of Japanese Shinto shrine and Buddhist temple design, this essay will outline the parameters of this conversation between native and foreign forms in Japanese architecture.
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An Architectural Slide Presentation, 2002.
Reports five different responses to the same architectural slide presentation.
2,650 words (approx. 10.6 pages), 7 sources, $ 97.95
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This essay consists of five different responses to a slide presentation, where different images of a particular sculpture, structure, or building are identified in relation to architectural styles, influences, and locations. Each response identifies the architectural style and influences (e.g., Baroque, Gothic) as well as identifies the cultural and historical location of the particular example, including the years during which a particular architectural style can be attributed.
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Octavian, The Roman Emperor, 2002.
Research paper about Octavian, the Roman Emperor, and the impact of his rule on Rome.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 3 sources, $ 35.95
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This research paper discusses Octavian also known as Caesar Augustus with respect to the New Testament and the impact on Rome of his priceless contributions.
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The J. Paul Getty Museums, 2002.
Historical review and comparison of the two J. Paul Getty Musems in Southern California.
2,650 words (approx. 10.6 pages), 6 sources, $ 97.95
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This paper compares the Getty Center in Los Angeles and the Getty Villa in Malibu in terms of design, layout, architectural details, lighting aspects, and design and construction history.
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Stonehenge, 2002.
This paper discusses the mysteries of Stonehenge.
2,150 words (approx. 8.6 pages), 12 sources, $ 80.95
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This paper traces the construction, enigma, and current cultural role of the Stonehenge in Salisbury, England.
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