It had waited for me to be born, and then it had waited for me to be suddenly crippled in both legs during my wildly ambitious youth. In those four hundred years, it had been denuded of the colored glazes on th...
's architectural landscape has evolved from vernacular traditions to foreign influences, from post-colonial revivals to modern digital expressions. Computational design has played an influential role in shaping contemporary styles, empowering homegrown architectural firms to experiment with form and structure...
The Brihadisvara Temple, also known as Rajarajeswaram, is an 11th-century structure built under the patronage of Raja Raja Chola I. This UNESCO World Heritage Site in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, is… Continue reading Leave a comment Architecture,Religious Architecture ...
it had been denuded of the colored glazes on the eaves of its old temple, the glorious vermilion of its gates and walls had faded, the high walls had collapsed, pieces of jade inlaid into the pillars had
sit in silence or think blankly, break through the feelings of chaotic disarray that were all around me, and peep at my soul. In fifteen years, people who didn’t understand this old park had wantonly altered some of its design and structure. Fortunately, there were some things that no on...
JOINT STRUCTURE OF TEMPLEPROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To embody the wideness in terms of design of temples, the ease of exchange of the temples for this purpose and the fine adjustment of the lengths of the temples for the purpose of fitting without impairing the design characteristic.ITO KENICHI...
5.TempleEither of two groups of buildings in London, the Inner Temple and the Middle Temple, that house two of the four Inns of Court and that occupy the site of a complex used by the medieval Knights Templars. [Middle English, from Old Englishtempel, from Latintemplum; seetem-inIndo-...
It is a stone disc like structure at the top of the temple and they are common in North Indian temples. 5. Kalasha: It is the topmost point of the temple and commonly seen in North Indian temples. 6. Antarala (vestibule): Antarala is a transition area between the Garbhagriha and the...
The engineering skills and the expertise that mounted these huge stones atop the fourteen-story high tower structure, standing over 216 feet tall organized by pilasters that break up the façade of the base creating spaces for niches and windows in between, must have been way ahead of their...
Explore the Lotus Temple in New Delhi, India. Learn the history of this Baha'i House of worship, review its structure and significance, and some...