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Question: Describe the main elements of the Venturi House, their significance and the conceptual ideas employed by the architect.

Answer: This essay focuses on the Venturi house, but it also has limited comparisons with other buildings designed by him.
During this text it will describe the main elements of the Venturi House. It will include conceptual ideas by the Architect; floor plans and Elevations. The essay will identify the main elements of the building and explain the significance of them. This will include references and photos that are of use (see footnotes and Bibliography).
Then it will describe how these main elements influence the feeling of the house and make it what it is. I.e. what complexity and contradiction is and how the architect achieved this style.
To conclude an explanation about the Architect’s intentions in designing the building in the way that he did will be included....(short extract)

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  • Subject: Architecture
  • Course: Architecture
  • Level: Degree
  • Year: 2nd/3rd
  • Mark: 67%
  • Words: 2043
  • Date submitted: March 17, 2009
  • Date written: April, 2007
  • References: Yes
  • Document type: Essay*
  • Essay ID: 1054

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