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Tom Quad, Christ Church, Oxford Quadrangle of the University of Sydney. In architecture, a quadrangle (or colloquially, a quad) is a space or a courtyard, usually rectangular (square or oblong) in plan, the sides of which are entirely or mainly occupied by parts of a large building (or several smaller buildings).
The Humanities Quadrangle (HQ), originally the Hall of Graduate Studies (HGS), is an academic quadrangle at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. First opened in 1932, the building was designed as a Collegiate Gothic structure by architect James Gamble Rogers .
Download as PDF; Printable version ... which is located just outside the California Quadrangle. ... Homer Laughlin and the Beginnings of Modern Architecture in Los ...
Blue Boar Quadrangle was built on the site of an old car park and garages, next to the narrow, high-walled Blue Boar Street. [1] The quadrangle was designed so that the top floor penthouses provide a broken, set-back series of horizontal planes that help to reduce the scale of the development seen from the street and is constructed almost entirely of characteristic Portland Whitbed and Roach ...
Mob Quad in 2005, looking north-east. Mob Quad is a four-sided group of buildings from the 13th and 14th centuries in Merton College, Oxford, surrounding a small lawn.It is often claimed to be the oldest quadrangle in Oxford and elsewhere, [1] although Merton's own Front Quad was actually enclosed earlier (albeit with a less unified design) [2] and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, says that ...
Mid-century modern (MCM) is a movement in interior design, product design, graphic design, architecture and urban development that was present in all the world, but more popular in North America, Brazil and Europe from roughly 1945 to 1970 during the United States's post-World War II period.
Quadrangle Group investment fund in New York City; BDP Quadrangle, Toronto, Canada; Complete quadrangle (projective geometry), a configuration with four points and six lines; Love quadrangle, variant form of a love triangle, in which three people vie for the affections of a fourth; The Quadrangle (Antarctica), a glacial cirque on Alexander Island
The second quadrangle (built c. 1640–c.1712) of Jesus College, with the large bay window of the hall on the right The main buildings of Jesus College, one of the colleges of the University of Oxford, are located in the centre of the city of Oxford, England, between Turl Street, Ship Street, Cornmarket Street, and Market Street.