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Designer Castles was a software title for the BBC Micro and later Acorn Archimedes (RISC OS based) range of computers. The software produced by Data Design in Barnsley , England , UK allowed its users to design a medieval style- castle by means of a WIMP based design environment.
The Falkenlust lodge was built in the style of a country home, drawing inspiration from the Amalienburg hunting lodge in the park of Nymphenburg Palace. The main building has two floors, flanked by two single-story buildings that housed the prince-elector's falcons. [1] On the ground floor is an oval salon.
The Castles of Dr. Creep: 1984 C64 A puzzle-platform game set in medieval castles Centauri Alliance: 1990 AppII, C64 A science fiction role-playing video game [3] Championship Lode Runner: 1983 AppII, C64, DOS, NES A puzzle-platform game, the sequel to Lode Runner: Choplifter: 1982
Drawing of the old Alcázar by Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen. The image is dated at around 1534, before the extension commissioned by Charles V in 1537 - the first important work to the building. It is likely that this was the appearance of the Umayyad castle, whose structure was the basis of the royal palace developed by the Emperor.
Cathedrals and Castles: Building in the Middle Ages (UK title: The Cathedral Builders of the Middle Ages; French: Quand les cathédrales étaient peintes, lit. 'When the Cathedrals were Painted') is a 1993 illustrated monograph on medieval architecture , mostly church architecture , and its building technology .
Medieval architecture was the art and science of designing and constructing buildings in the Middle Ages. The major styles of the period included pre-Romanesque , Romanesque , and Gothic . In the fifteenth century, architects began to favour classical forms again, in the Renaissance style , marking the end of the medieval period.
Moreton Corbet Castle is a ruined medieval castle and Elizabethan era manor house, located near the village of Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building and English Heritage property. [1] Although out of use since the 18th century, it remains the property of the Corbet family. It can be visited free of charge during ...
The standard fittings of the late medieval and early modern study can be inventoried among the conventional trappings in portrayals of Saint Jerome in illuminated manuscripts, in paintings, or in engravings like those of Albrecht Dürer (illustration): a chair; perhaps a footstool to lift the feet from the draughty floor; a portable desk with a ...