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Barthélemy Enfantin

Barthélemy Enfantin

Helen Thomas

…the drawing bear comparison with Joseph Paxton’s blotting paper sketch made in 1850 for the Crystal Palace. Both Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Robert Stephenson were members of the building committee….

Survey: John Goldicutt, Temple of Vespasian

Survey: John Goldicutt, Temple of Vespasian

Matthew Wells

…decoration restored. New surveys were therefore required. As Robert Adam explained in a 1755 letter to his brother from Rome, the way to do it was to make all the…

Richard J. Neutra: Visitor Center at Gettysburg National Park

Richard J. Neutra: Visitor Center at Gettysburg National Park

Nicholas Olsberg

…expand visitor and interpretive centres in the national parks by engaging distinguished modern architects to design them, Richard Neutra, then in partnership with Robert Alexander, was invited to develop a…

A souvenir and survey

A souvenir and survey

Basile Baudez

…same representational techniques. They tour together, use the same tools and study the same objects. Painters like Giovanni Paolo Panini in Italy or Hubert Robert in France are selling huge…

Future Scenarios, Part II

Future Scenarios, Part II

Niall Hobhouse and Nicholas Olsberg

…emperors (or Robert Moses) — is also tuned to the melody of that other Wordsworth who saw in ruins the “still sad music of humanity” and delighted in the melancholy…

Trees Make A Plan

Trees Make A Plan

Sylvia Lavin

…Rykwert with Neil Leach and Robert Tavernor (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1988), 9, 25. An early Italian edition of Alberti’s De re aedificatoria uses the word pianta several times, particularly when the discussion concerns dimensions. See Leon Battista…

Paolo Portoghesi: the Field Theory

Paolo Portoghesi: the Field Theory

Marco Vanucci

…delle macchine alle macchine inutili (Milan: Edizioni Medusa, 2015), 32. Mario Carpo, The Alphabet and the Algorithm (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011). Roberto Bottazzi, Digital Architecture beyond Computers (London: Bloomsbury,…

Architecture and Geology

Architecture and Geology

William Mann

Map of North-West Europe, showing urbanisation overlaid on clay, gravel, sand and coal deposits. Clay: brown; gravel: red-brown; sand: beige; coal: dark grey. Witherford Watson Mann Architects/Labo S, University of…

Pan Scroll Zoom 5: Andrés Jaque

Pan Scroll Zoom 5: Andrés Jaque

Fabrizio Gallanti and Andrés Jaque

…a predominantly Puerto Rican population were destroyed and a large number of these citizens ended up deported, as Robert Moses stated, ‘where the rail ends,’ in Rockaway Beach, on land…

Thomas Chippendale and Ornament

Thomas Chippendale and Ornament

Tom Cookson

…a shipwreck. The 1770s saw this ebullient asymmetry subside, with shallower relief and simpler forms characterising Chippendale’s neoclassical collaborations with Robert Adam.  And yet it is Chippendale’s beginnings that resonate…

Re-presenting the Rococo

Re-presenting the Rococo

David Valinsky

…the reader to understand only the most basic information about the architectural skeleton. St Michael is better served photographically than most of these churches as a result of Robert Stalla’s thorough 1989 monograph with fifteen colour…

Singing Songs of Piccadilly: Review

Singing Songs of Piccadilly: Review

Editors

…would it cost, Sir Robert, to close the Park to the public?’ Walpole – ‘May it please your Majesty, but Three Crowns – your own, your husband’s and your son’s’…