Tehran has grown dramatically since Mohammad Khan Qajar chose it as the capital of the Qajar dynasty in 1796. Despite the occurrence of earthquakes during the Qajar period and before, some buildings still remain from Tehran’s era of antiquity. However, most of Tehran’s historic architecture has been obliterated by the…
The main elevation is organized in three bodies, the central of the palace being higher and retreated in relation to the extremes. The other fronts of the building have a complex articulation of protruding and reentrant bodies, highlighting the cubic volume of the Room of Arms. Characteristic feature of this…
The Museum of the History of Catalonia (MHC) is a museum located in the Palau de Mar in Barcelona, created with the mission of telling its visitors the history of Catalonia, by means of a collection of objects and documents that are They relate, in historical recreations and settings, and…
The Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART), to promote Hong Kong as the regional hub for distribution and production of film, TV programs and entertainment-related products in Asia pacific. As the largest of its kind in Asia, the event see the release and promotion of thousands film and…
The neoclassical architecture in Tuscany was established between the second half of the eighteenth century and the first half of the nineteenth century within a historical-political framework substantially aligned with that which will affect the rest of the Italian peninsula, but developing original features. In fact, unlike other regions, where…
The architecture early Christian, also called architecture early Christian, is one that was built between the late third century -under the mandate of Constantine the Great – until the sixth century epoch of Emperor Justinian I. He was born primarily to meet the need for building structures of his own…
Stereolithography (SLA or SL; also known as stereolithography apparatus, optical fabrication, photo-solidification, or resin printing) is a form of 3D printing technology used for creating models, prototypes, patterns, and production parts in a layer by layer fashion using photopolymerization, a process by which light causes chains of molecules to link,…
Alizarin crimson is a red color that is biased slightly more towards purple than towards orange on the color wheel. It is named after the organic dye alizarin, found in the madder plant, and the related synthetic lake pigment alizarin crimson (PR83 in the Color Index). The alizarin carmine is…
Marià Fortuny i Marsal (Reus, El Baix Camp, June 11, 1838 – Rome, November 21, 1874), was the leading Catalan painter, cartoonist and writer. His brief career encompassed works on a variety of subjects common in the art of the period, but left a very prominent track in the history…
Agritourism means travel organized around farming, small-scale food production or animal husbandry. Visiting a working farm or ranch for the purpose of enjoyment and education are key parts of this often rural experience. Farmer’s markets, wine tourism, cider houses and corn mazes all constitute examples of agritourism. Travelers who participate…
Vanity height is defined by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) as the height difference between a skyscraper’s pinnacle and the highest usable floor (usually observatory, office, restaurant, retail or hotel/residential). Because the CTBUH ranks the world’s tallest buildings by height to pinnacle, a number of buildings…
An exhibition at the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte (ZI) in Munich on the occasion of a donation of a collection of annotated catalogues For several years now, the field of “provenance research / values of cultural assets” has played a crucial role within the research profile of the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte…
Fashion is a popular style or practice, especially in clothing, footwear, lifestyle products, accessories, makeup, hairstyle and body . Fashion is a distinctive and often constant trend in the style in which a person dresses. It is the prevailing styles in behaviour and the newest creations of designers, technologists, engineers,…
U-Space is a total installation that immerses you into a particular world, aimed at experiencing particular feelings and emotions. Within a fifteen minutes session, the visitor experiences a different life, unique and personal depending on the specifics of his individual perception. Each total installation has its own theme, predetermining the…
Enzo from Museo a Cielo Abierto en La Pincoya, Santiago, Chile La descolonización, puede ser un proceso individual y/o colectivo, a nivel individual descubriendo nuestros patrones impuestos por la cultura dominante. Pero también, a nivel colectivo desarrollando una nueva cultura que resiste , que exige hacernos conscientes de las normas…
Filipino nationalism began with an upsurge of patriotic sentiments and nationalistic ideals in the 1800s Philippines that came as a consequence of more than three centuries of Spanish rule. This served as the backbone of the first nationalist revolution in Asia, the Philippine Revolution of 1896, and continues up to…
Landshövdingehus is a building type for three-storey multi -family house , which has been named as the former governor of Gothenburg Albert Ehrensvärd, the elder , who sanctioned the first drawings. The type is characterized by the ground floor being built in stone , while the second and third floors…
Vence is a French commune located in the department of Alpes-Maritimes in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Stroll through the medieval village and its ramparts to discover its incredibly rich history. At the bend of the alleys, many monuments are revealed such as the Castle and its 12th century tower or…
A ship’s purser is the person on a ship principally responsible for the handling of money on board. On modern merchant ships, the purser is the officer responsible for all administration (including the ship’s cargo and passenger manifests) and supply; frequently the cooks and stewards answer to them as well.…
Fuchsia is a vivid purplish red color, named after the color of the flower of the fuchsia plant, which took its name from the 16th century German botanist Leonhart Fuchs. The color fuchsia was first introduced as the color of a new aniline dye called fuchsine, patented in 1859 by…
The Casa Mila, also known as ” La Pedrera ” building is a modernist located in Paseo de Gracia in Barcelona, in the corner of the street Provence. It was the last civil work designed by Antoni Gaudí and was built between 1906 and 1912. It was commissioned by the…
An art-historical photo campaign, during WWII, showcases Michelangelo’s sculptures in the Medici Chapel as they have never been seen before In the middle of the Second World War – and precisely because of this war – Friedrich Kriegbaum who was the director of the German Institute of Art History in…
The Port of Los Angeles, also promoted as “America’s Port”, is a seaport managed by the Los Angeles Harbor Department, a unit of the City of Los Angeles. The Port of Los Angeles is America’s premier gateway for international commerce and the busiest seaport in the Western Hemisphere. As of…
La Boîte (La Caja) is a creative project of a constructive and material nature. It consists of an installation made up of a series of several heads carved from recycled wood and assembled together, generating different chromatic and textured qualities. The heads (Boîtes) contain a world of fictions hidden within,…
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Architecture of Tehran
Tehran has grown dramatically since Mohammad Khan Qajar chose it as the capital of the Qajar dynasty in 1796. Despite the occurrence of earthquakes during the Qajar period and before, some buildings still remain from Tehran’s era of antiquity. However, most of Tehran’s historic architecture has been obliterated by the…
Read moreUpper rooms, Sintra National Palace
The main elevation is organized in three bodies, the central of the palace being higher and retreated in relation to the extremes. The other fronts of the building have a complex articulation of protruding and reentrant bodies, highlighting the cubic volume of the Room of Arms. Characteristic feature of this…
Read moreHistory Museum of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
The Museum of the History of Catalonia (MHC) is a museum located in the Palau de Mar in Barcelona, created with the mission of telling its visitors the history of Catalonia, by means of a collection of objects and documents that are They relate, in historical recreations and settings, and…
Read moreReview of Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART), 2018-2019, China
The Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART), to promote Hong Kong as the regional hub for distribution and production of film, TV programs and entertainment-related products in Asia pacific. As the largest of its kind in Asia, the event see the release and promotion of thousands film and…
Read moreNeoclassical architecture in Tuscany
The neoclassical architecture in Tuscany was established between the second half of the eighteenth century and the first half of the nineteenth century within a historical-political framework substantially aligned with that which will affect the rest of the Italian peninsula, but developing original features. In fact, unlike other regions, where…
Read morePalaeochristian architecture
The architecture early Christian, also called architecture early Christian, is one that was built between the late third century -under the mandate of Constantine the Great – until the sixth century epoch of Emperor Justinian I. He was born primarily to meet the need for building structures of his own…
Read moreStereolithography
Stereolithography (SLA or SL; also known as stereolithography apparatus, optical fabrication, photo-solidification, or resin printing) is a form of 3D printing technology used for creating models, prototypes, patterns, and production parts in a layer by layer fashion using photopolymerization, a process by which light causes chains of molecules to link,…
Read moreAlizarin crimson color
Alizarin crimson is a red color that is biased slightly more towards purple than towards orange on the color wheel. It is named after the organic dye alizarin, found in the madder plant, and the related synthetic lake pigment alizarin crimson (PR83 in the Color Index). The alizarin carmine is…
Read moreMarià Fortuny
Marià Fortuny i Marsal (Reus, El Baix Camp, June 11, 1838 – Rome, November 21, 1874), was the leading Catalan painter, cartoonist and writer. His brief career encompassed works on a variety of subjects common in the art of the period, but left a very prominent track in the history…
Read moreAgritourism guide
Agritourism means travel organized around farming, small-scale food production or animal husbandry. Visiting a working farm or ranch for the purpose of enjoyment and education are key parts of this often rural experience. Farmer’s markets, wine tourism, cider houses and corn mazes all constitute examples of agritourism. Travelers who participate…
Read moreVanity height
Vanity height is defined by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) as the height difference between a skyscraper’s pinnacle and the highest usable floor (usually observatory, office, restaurant, retail or hotel/residential). Because the CTBUH ranks the world’s tallest buildings by height to pinnacle, a number of buildings…
Read moreGalerie Helbing – Auctions for the World by Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte
An exhibition at the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte (ZI) in Munich on the occasion of a donation of a collection of annotated catalogues For several years now, the field of “provenance research / values of cultural assets” has played a crucial role within the research profile of the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte…
Read moreFashion
Fashion is a popular style or practice, especially in clothing, footwear, lifestyle products, accessories, makeup, hairstyle and body . Fashion is a distinctive and often constant trend in the style in which a person dresses. It is the prevailing styles in behaviour and the newest creations of designers, technologists, engineers,…
Read moreU-Space — total installations, Erarta Museum of Contemporary Art
U-Space is a total installation that immerses you into a particular world, aimed at experiencing particular feelings and emotions. Within a fifteen minutes session, the visitor experiences a different life, unique and personal depending on the specifics of his individual perception. Each total installation has its own theme, predetermining the…
Read moreEnzo
Enzo from Museo a Cielo Abierto en La Pincoya, Santiago, Chile La descolonización, puede ser un proceso individual y/o colectivo, a nivel individual descubriendo nuestros patrones impuestos por la cultura dominante. Pero también, a nivel colectivo desarrollando una nueva cultura que resiste , que exige hacernos conscientes de las normas…
Read moreFilipino nationalism
Filipino nationalism began with an upsurge of patriotic sentiments and nationalistic ideals in the 1800s Philippines that came as a consequence of more than three centuries of Spanish rule. This served as the backbone of the first nationalist revolution in Asia, the Philippine Revolution of 1896, and continues up to…
Read moreLandshövdingehus
Landshövdingehus is a building type for three-storey multi -family house , which has been named as the former governor of Gothenburg Albert Ehrensvärd, the elder , who sanctioned the first drawings. The type is characterized by the ground floor being built in stone , while the second and third floors…
Read moreVence, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Vence is a French commune located in the department of Alpes-Maritimes in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Stroll through the medieval village and its ramparts to discover its incredibly rich history. At the bend of the alleys, many monuments are revealed such as the Castle and its 12th century tower or…
Read morePurser
A ship’s purser is the person on a ship principally responsible for the handling of money on board. On modern merchant ships, the purser is the officer responsible for all administration (including the ship’s cargo and passenger manifests) and supply; frequently the cooks and stewards answer to them as well.…
Read moreFuchsia color
Fuchsia is a vivid purplish red color, named after the color of the flower of the fuchsia plant, which took its name from the 16th century German botanist Leonhart Fuchs. The color fuchsia was first introduced as the color of a new aniline dye called fuchsine, patented in 1859 by…
Read moreMilan House, Barcelona, Spain
The Casa Mila, also known as ” La Pedrera ” building is a modernist located in Paseo de Gracia in Barcelona, in the corner of the street Provence. It was the last civil work designed by Antoni Gaudí and was built between 1906 and 1912. It was commissioned by the…
Read moreMichelangelo Masterworks in a new perspective, Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte
An art-historical photo campaign, during WWII, showcases Michelangelo’s sculptures in the Medici Chapel as they have never been seen before In the middle of the Second World War – and precisely because of this war – Friedrich Kriegbaum who was the director of the German Institute of Art History in…
Read moreGuide Tour of Port of Los Angeles, California, United States
The Port of Los Angeles, also promoted as “America’s Port”, is a seaport managed by the Los Angeles Harbor Department, a unit of the City of Los Angeles. The Port of Los Angeles is America’s premier gateway for international commerce and the busiest seaport in the Western Hemisphere. As of…
Read moreLa Boite: Odyssey of a thinking head, Pablo Serrano Museum
La Boîte (La Caja) is a creative project of a constructive and material nature. It consists of an installation made up of a series of several heads carved from recycled wood and assembled together, generating different chromatic and textured qualities. The heads (Boîtes) contain a world of fictions hidden within,…
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