[RetroBytes] nicely presents the curious history of the SPARC processor architecture. SPARC, short for Scalable Processor Architecture, defined some of the most commercially successful RISC processors ...

The Chrysler Building interior, Manhatten, New York . Image Courtesy of Dorff / Wikicommons CC BY-SA 3.0 Characterized by its decadence, rich application of color, and geometrical shapes, the movement ...

The course covers key non-Western cultures (Pre-Columbian America, India, China and Japan) and the history of architecture in the West from the early Renaissance to the Rococo. Instructors’ lectures ...

Introduction to the histories of art and the practice of art history. You will encounter a range of arts (including painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, prints) and artistic practices from ...

Have a little extra time this fall and looking to expand your knowledge of architectural history? Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is offering a 12-course online course titled “A Global ...

v. 1. The Kathmandu valley and urban context. The early periods (200-1350) -- v. 2. The Malla period (1350-1769) -- v. 3. The Śāha period (1769-1950). Modern architecture and urban planning.

“There’s a long and shared history of architecture and photography,” says Elias Redstone. He would know, because he’s spent the past few years compiling his book, Shooting Space: Architecture in ...

The Department of Architecture was established in 1929 and located on the third floor of McGuffey Hall. Under the direction of Harvey Hiestand, who led the department until 1938, the first class ...

Architect David Ferrer writes a history of Europe that takes a journey through the continent's past through its most representative and groundbreaking constructions, exploring from pleasure to ...

Revised edition of "History of furniture : a global view" - published 2009. (from back cover). In today's globalized world, every aspect of our lives is affected by global interconnectedness from what ...

Modern architecture is the architectural style that dominated the Western world between the 1930s and the 1960s and was characterized by an analytical and functional approach to building design.

Pass by the intersection of 19th Avenue and Bethany Home Road, and Phoenicians can't help but notice the architecture of the 300 Bowl. This bowling alley constructed in 1958 screams fun. Created in ...