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The Catalan bóveda, also known as the Catalan vault, is a captivating testament to human ingenuity in architecture. This traditional technique utilizes solid bricks arranged in a unique vaulted shape to create a self-supporting structure. Imagine eliminating the need for beams and columns entirely! This not only boasts remarkable efficiency but also results in undeniable beauty. Developed in Catalonia, Spain, the Catalan bóveda's influence has spanned the globe, gracing structures in Mexico and beyond. Its enduring legacy is a powerful reminder of our constant pursuit of creative solutions in the architectural realm. #CatalanArchitecture #EngineeringMarvel #History Would you like to learn more about this fascinating construction technique? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

Discover the best things to do in New York City for design lovers. From iconic architecture to trendy art galleries, this Architectural Digest article has got you covered. #NYCDesign #DesignLovers #architecturaldigest #nyclovers #nycrealestateagent

The Gabriel Garcia Marquez Library in Barcelona is a beautiful example of how a public space can be at the same time user-friendly, innovative, and environmentally conscious in an urban environment. STRUCTURAL DESIGN: Miguel A. R. Nevado ARCHITECT: Elena Orte, Guillermo Sevillano (SUMA arquitectura) YEAR: 2022 https://lnkd.in/da-RWxWS https://lnkd.in/dufqNhgv https://lnkd.in/d4gPcmcA #axisvm #axisvmcustomerproject #timber #timberdesign #structuraldesign #structuralanalysis #structuralengineering #biblioteacagabrielgarciamarquez #sumaarquitectos #gabrielgarciamarquezlibrary #madera #construccionmadera #disenoestructural

It's today! Book launch: Adaptive Reuse in Latin America. Cultural Identity, Values and Memory Excited and honored to be part of the “Adaptive Reuse in Latin America” edited by José Bernardi, and published by Routledge. With an emphasis on Brazilian architecture, widely known for its bold modernism, Ana Luisa Rolim and I wrote the book chapter “Adaptive Reuse in Brazil: Lessons from Lina Bo Bardi”. This essay considers that despite its diversity, a strong cultural expression can be recognized in a set of representative works, such as the ones designed by the Italian emigrant Lina Bo Bardi (1914-1992) which became an unquestionable reference. It is particularly concerned with the ways in which Bo Bardi’s adaptive reuse projects marked a new approach to heritage and sustainable design within Brazilian architecture. Photo by Ana Luisa Rolim

In the heart of the Italian Renaissance lies a harmonious synthesis between man and nature, a connection that has given birth to timeless architectural masterpieces. In this article, we will explore the Renaissance architecture and how the great masters have merged the beauty of art with the perfection of nature, creating a unique and unforgettable symbiosis.

The colour is White. Futuristic African Alternative Architecture. Series 8 Symbolism: Colors in African arts often carry symbolic meanings, representing elements of nature, emotions, or cultural beliefs. They help communicate deeper messages and stories within the artwork. #ai #aicc #aicccreators #aiarchitecture #architecture #africanarchitecture #africanmotif

In the heart of the Italian Renaissance lies a harmonious synthesis between man and nature, a connection that has given birth to timeless architectural masterpieces. In this article, we will explore the Renaissance architecture and how the great masters have merged the beauty of art with the perfection of nature, creating a unique and unforgettable symbiosis.

https://lnkd.in/duAD6TtV ((Architect : Antoni Gaudi)) "Antoni Gaudi’s works, particularly his unique approach to biosynchronism, transcend mere imitation of nature's forms by successfully integrating fundamental natural phenomena into structures. Gaudi's ability to harmoniously blend nature's principles into architectural innovations is compared with other architects of his era, affirming his distinctive capability." Yechan Sung Beyond Aesthetics: Antoni Gaudí's Revolutionary Use of Biomimicry.

Reviving Art in Architecture: A Look at France's '1% for Art' Policy This Policy is intended to bring new life into architecture by integrating art seamlessly into public spaces. This innovative approach not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of buildings but also fosters cultural growth and appreciation. By allocating this small percentage of construction budgets to art installations, France has set a precedent for other countries to prioritize art in urban development. This strategy promotes creativity, stimulates local economies, and enriches the daily lives of residents and visitors alike. Of course... some applications are better than others. #artintegration #culturaldevelopment #art #architecture #investing #lifestyle #220dots

Born from a deep understanding of architecture, enriched by Italy's vibrant artistic heritage, and subtly influenced by the Middle East, Etereo comes to life with passion. Explore its essence at https://lnkd.in/dy2ghaBQ.