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When it comes to construction, this element is a component of concrete. Sand, because that's what he's talking about, it's a sedimentary rock. It has the nature of a loose material, because it is made of mineral grains, which are not bound by any binder. Sand is determined on the basis of …
This concept is closely related to construction. Wall, because that's what she's talking about, it is a kind of barrier, which separates two environments: external and internal. In addition, a wall can also divide a space, which is related to the interior of the building. Discussed …
It is considered one of the forms of stucco. Stucco, because that's what he's talking about, it is treated as a decorative material. It is a mixture of several ingredients. The stucco consists of: limestone, gypsum and fine sand. Instead of the last one …
Architecture of the Italian Province – Towns on the plains
Although they are far from uniform, settlements on the plains and coastal areas largely reflect the urban and economic development process of large cities. The major waves of settlement correspond to the changing fate of the city's merchants and the level of accumulation …
Architecture of the Italian Province – Towns on the hills
Architecture is not only about palaces and churches - it's worth taking a look, how local architecture developed, where and what was the spatial arrangement of small towns and agricultural estates, which are at least as great …
Architecture of Italy – 20th century
The ruthlessly modernist Art Nouveau style was a reaction to the nineteenth-century love of the past, whose shimmering and linear forms dominated architecture and design at the beginning of the new century. In Italy, secession was called Lo Stilo Liberty, and her …
Architecture of Italy – Neoclassicism
It is widely recognized, that the neoclassical style, which reacted against the exuberance of the late Baroque with a return to the basic principles of classical art, began in Rome in the mid-18th century. Before, however, at the beginning of the century, it has said against the baroque excesses …
Architecture of Italy – Baroque
Baroque was once considered the final phase of the Renaissance, because classically inspired forms were still used. However, despite the difficulties with precisely defining the moment of the beginning of a new era, the baroque is independent, separate style. Politically, its origins are inseparable …
Architecture of Italy – Late Renaissance and Mannerism
Decorative facades, characteristic of the Venetian Renaissance, were largely duplicated throughout northern Italy, especially in Donata Bramante's early projects (1444-1514) in Milan. They include: church of San Satiro. in which she was brilliantly embodied …
Architecture of Italy – Early Renaissance
In the architecture of northern Europe, the Gothic style was held firmly even in the 16th century, however, in Florence it was superseded by the classically inspired Renaissance style, which soon spread throughout Wiochy. Conquest of the rest of Europe by …