Architecture Flashcards
Any of the sciences, such as sociology and anthropology, that seek to discover general truths from the observation of human behavior in society.
Behavioral science
The activity or profession of determining the future physical arrangement and condition of a community, involving an appraisal of the current conditions, a forecast of future requirements, a plan for the fulfillment of these requirements and proposals for legal, financial and constructional programs to implement the plan.
City Planning/ Town Planning / Urban Planning
Apparent
Maliwanag
The aspect of architecture and interior design that deals with the planning, layout, design and furnishing of spaces within a proposed or existing building.
Space Planning
Architecture is produced by ordinary people, for ordinary people, therefore it should be easily comprehensible to all.
Steen Eiler Rasmussen
Steen Eiler Rasmussen, Hon. FAIA (9 January 1898 – 19 June 1990) was a Danish architect and urban planner who was a professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, and a prolific writer of books and poetry. He was made a Royal Designer for Industry by the British Royal Society of Arts in 1947.
The unifying structure or concept of an artistic work.
Architectonics
An approach to architecture that strives to counter a lack of identity or sense of place by utilizing the geographical context of a building to guide its design response to topography, climate light and tectonic form.
Regionalism
The aggregate of qualities in person or thing that gives intense pleasure to the senses or deep satisfaction to the mind or spirit, wether arising from harmony of form or color, excellence of craft, truthfulness, originality or other often unspecific property.
Beauty
The art, business or profession of planning the design and supervising the execution of architectural interiors including their color schemes, furnishings, fittings, finishes and sometimes architectural features.
Interior Design
