Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Architecture, the Art and Science of Designing and Constructing Buildings

First let’s define architecture if we are to delve into topics relating to it further, we must first understand what it is. Architecture has been defined countless times but the most fundamental and accurate definition would be that Architecture is the art and science of designing and constructing buildings.

Here are other definitions that embody what architecture really is:

Architecture – the product or result of architectural work: buildings, collectively.

Architecture – a style or method of building characteristics of a people, place or time.

Architecture – the profession of designing buildings and other habitable environments.

Architecture – the conscious act of forming things resulting in a unifying or coherent structure.

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