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Há 5 dias · Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen (born Nicolae Georgescu, 4 February 1906 – 30 October 1994) was a Romanian mathematician, statistician and economist. He is best known today for his 1971 book The Entropy Law and the Economic Process, in which he argued that all natural resources are irreversibly degraded when put to use in economic activity.
21 de mai. de 2024 · Palladian architecture draws inspiration from Vitruvius and Roman architecture concepts to include classical elements like columns, arches, and pediments, adding to the buildings’ elegance. Palladian buildings also feature grand porticos, colonnades, and loggias. The Palladian style became popular in England in the 17th century after British ...
14 de mai. de 2024 · May 14, 2024. Philippine architecture has evolved through various styles and influences. One notable style is the stilted nipa huts of ancient settlements, which promoted communal living and trade. During the Spanish colonial era, grandiose structures with intricate stone carvings and Baroque details were prominent.
Há 1 dia · Gothic fiction is characterized by an environment of fear, the threat of supernatural events, and the intrusion of the past upon the present. [2] [3] The setting typically includes physical reminders of the past, especially through ruined buildings which stand as proof of a previously thriving world which is decaying in the present. [4]
23 de mai. de 2024 · Home in the Queenslander style. Australian residential architectural styles have evolved significantly over time, from the early days of structures made from relatively cheap and imported corrugated iron (which can still be seen in the roofing of historic homes) to more sophisticated styles borrowed from other countries, such as the California bungalow from the United States, the Georgian ...
9 de mai. de 2024 · Victor Louis (born May 10, 1731, Paris, Fr.—died July 2, 1800, Paris) was one of the most active of late 18th-century French Neoclassical architects, especially noted for theatre construction. After at least seven unsuccessful attempts, Louis won the Prix de Rome in 1755. While in Rome (1756–59), he offended the director of the Academy ...
Há 1 dia · On Japanese maps, a swastika (left-facing and horizontal) is used to mark the location of a Buddhist temple. The right-facing swastika is often referred to as the gyaku manji (逆卍, lit. "reverse swastika") or migi manji (右卍, lit. "right swastika"), and can also be called kagi jūji (鉤十字, literally "hook cross") .
