新编英语教程Walls and Barriers.ppt

Walls and Barriers 085班 江湾 What is architecture? Architecture The art and science of designing and erecting buildings and other physical structures. The beauty of historical architecture The famous buildings in modern times World Trade Center Guggenheim Museum Sydney Opera House Unreasonable buildings Disputable architectures Theory of architecture Durability - it should stand up robustly and remain in good condition. Utility - it should be useful and function well for the people using it Beauty - it should delight people and raise their spirits. Modern concepts of architecture 贝律明 unification of Internal and external style the main building of central bank Antonio Gaudi All of his inspirations come from nature and fantasy. PARC GUELL Zaha Hadid Deconstruction 何镜堂 Every landmark will cause disputes. Definition A wall is a usually solid structure that defines and sometimes protects an area . A barrier is a physical structure which blocks or impedes something. Philosophical significance of walls In culture a wall normally means a barrier stopping progress or entry. A wall can also refer to something that the human mind is blocking or hiding from memory but this is debatable Yingbi wall glass curtain wall Author——Eugene Raskin Eugene Raskin (Bronx, New York, 5 September 1909 – Manhattan, New York, 7 June 2004), was an American musician and playwright. three books on architecture and adjunct professor at Columbia University (1936–1976). * * Cologne Cathedral The Hanging Temple Indias court DiJia chang 帆船 Big underpants Sexual suggestion 智·窗 Famous walls The Great Wall the Wailing Wall Berlin wall *