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He was a pioneer of sustainable architecture as well as organic architecture, incorporating in his designs even in the late 1960s, concepts such as rain-water harvesting, minimizing usage of energy-inefficient building materials, minimizing damage to the building site and seamlessly merging with the surroundings. Due to his social and ...
118–28 – Pantheon, Rome is completed, an early full dome. [4] 113 – Trajan's Column in Rome dedicated. 104–6 – Alcántara Bridge, a Roman multiple arched bridge over the Tagus River in Spain. 82 – Arch of Titus in Rome an artifact from the 'Temple Period' and the beginning of the Jewish Diaspora. 100s – Pantheon, Rome is completed.
Postmodern architecture is a style or movement which emerged in the 1960s as a reaction against the austerity, formality, and lack of variety of modern architecture, particularly in the international style advocated by Philip Johnson and Henry-Russell Hitchcock. [1]
Sainte Marie de La Tourette near Lyon, France, designed by Le Corbusier and Iannis Xenakis for the Dominican Order. Our Lady of Fatima Church in Harlow, England, designed by Gerard Goalen. St Andrew & St George Church in Stevenage, England, designed by Seely & Paget. [3] Capuchinas Chapel, Tlalpan, Mexico City, designed by Luis Barragán. [2]
1960s architecture in New Zealand (29 P) U. 1960s architecture in the United States (64 P) Pages in category "1960s architecture" The following 23 pages are in this ...
Pages in category "Buildings and structures completed in the 1960s" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The architecture of the United States demonstrates a broad variety of architectural styles and built forms over the country's history of over two centuries of independence and former Spanish, French, Dutch and British rule. Architecture in the United States has been shaped by many internal and external factors and regional distinctions.
The Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo displayed small apartment units (capsules) attached to a central building core.. Metabolism (Japanese: メタボリズム, Hepburn: metaborizumu, also shinchintaisha (新陳代謝)) was a post-war Japanese biomimetic architectural movement that fused ideas about architectural megastructures with those of organic biological growth.