In adding the dome to the Florence Cathedral (Italy) in the early 15th century, the architect Filippo Brunelleschi not only transformed the building and the city, but also the role and status of the architect. [1][2] Bauhaus building (Germany). The Bauhaus style co-started modernist architecture. [3] Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the ...
From a muraled soaking tub to a sweeping new staircase, designer Lauren Geremia brings historic charm back to a 1904 Edwardian made for modern family life. A layered palette of natural materials...
architecture, the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. The practice of architecture is employed to fulfill both practical and expressive requirements, and thus it serves both utilitarian and aesthetic ends.
1. of or pertaining to architecture. 2. conforming to the basic principles of architecture. 3. having qualities characteristic of architecture; structural; architectonic. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. 1.