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Taut and is
Taut is known best for his theoretical work, speculative writings and the buildings he designed.
A lifelong painter, Taut is unique among his European modernist contemporaries in his devotion to colour.
Le Corbusier is reported to have exclaimed " My God, Taut is colour-blind!
GEHAG is still in business, and has a horseshoe as its logo as tribute to Taut.
Tessenow is considered together with Hans Poelzig, Bruno Taut, Peter Behrens, Fritz Höger, Ernst May, Erich Mendelsohn, Walter Gropius and Mies van der Rohe one of the most important personalities of the architectural German panorama during the time of the Weimar Republic.

Taut and one
Other Tribune tower entries by figures like Walter Gropius, Bertram Goodhue, Bruno Taut, and Adolf Loos remain intriguing suggestions of what might have been, but perhaps not as intriguing as the one surmounted by Rushmore-like head of an American Indian.
Also to be considered, if one views blob architecture from the question of form rather than technology, are the organic designs of Antoni Gaudi in Barcelona and of the Expressionists like Bruno Taut and Hermann Finsterlin.

Taut and .
An entire group of working architects, including Erich Mendelsohn, Bruno Taut and Hans Poelzig, turned away from fanciful experimentation, and turned toward rational, functional, sometimes standardized building.
Ernst May, Bruno Taut, and Martin Wagner, among others, built large housing blocks in Frankfurt and Berlin.
It was the Bauhaus contemporaries Bruno Taut, Hans Poelzig and particularly Ernst May, as the city architects of Berlin, Dresden and Frankfurt respectively, who are rightfully credited with the thousands of socially progressive housing units built in Weimar Germany.
The mass housing projects of Ernst May and Bruno Taut are evidence of markedly creative designs being incorporated as a major feature of new planned communities.
Bruno Taut and Adolf Behne founded the Arbeitsrat für Kunst ( Workers ' Council for Art ) in 1919.
Still another influential affiliation of architects was the group Der Ring ( The Ring ) established by ten architects in Berlin in 1923-24, including: Otto Bartning, Peter Behrens, Hugo Häring, Erich Mendelsohn, Mies van der Rohe, Bruno Taut and Max Taut.
Her ideas were taken up in the 1920s by architects in Germany and Austria, most notably Bruno Taut, Erna Meyer, and Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky.
Taut, tough, and entirely without macho-glorification, it's a gem, with first-class performances from its three protagonists, deftly characterised without resort to cliché.
His acquaintance with German architects Hermann Muthesius and Bruno Taut resulted in the application of humane design principles in many large housing projects built in the Weimar Republic.
In the 1930s, German architect Bruno Julius Florian Taut ( May 4, 1880, Königsberg, Germany-December 24, 1938, Istanbul ) lived and conducted research for a while in Takasaki, Gunma Ken.
Taut rebound nets on either side of the posts bounce any missed field goals back into the field of play.
Between 1933 and 1937 Bruno Taut stayed in Japan.
In 1938 Schütte-Lihotzky, together with her husband, was called to Istanbul, Turkey, to teach at the Academy of Fine Arts, and to reunite with exiled German architect Bruno Taut.
( Unfortunately Taut died soon after their arrival.
File: 20080715 14995 DSC01768 Siedlung Schillerpark Bristolstraße 5 bis 11. JPG | Schillerpark housing estate ( by Bruno Taut ) on Bristolstraße
In discussing architecture, Janco described himself and the other Artistes Radicaux as the mentors of Europe's modernist urban planners, including Bruno Taut and the Bauhaus group.
In 2008 the company purchased the Taut sports drink range.
The subsidized housing estate was built on the fields of Britz manor between 1925 and 1933 according to plans by Bruno Taut and Martin Wagner.
The buildings, and to a lesser extent the gardens, of Katsura became influential to a number of well known modernist architects in the 20th century via a book produced by Bruno Taut.
* Dynamic Positioning-Controlled by a computer with input from position reference systems ( DGPS, Transponders, Light Taut Wires or RadaScan ), it will maintain the ships position over a dive site by using multi-directional thrusters, other sensors would compensate for swell, tide and prevailing wind.
Taut foliations were brought to prominence by the work of William Thurston and David Gabai.
Taut wire systems can operate with a variety of switches or detectors that sense movement at each end of the tensioned wires.

imaginative and complex
John attempted a synchronised operation involving land-based and water-borne forces, considered by most historians today to have been imaginative in conception, but overly complex for forces of the period to have carried out successfully.
All three complex correlations synthesize via the intellect and imaginative processes of Mind.
A key to Lord's method is his technique of adopting an unconventional approach to the chronology of the event, " an imaginative approach to time and space in which hours and minutes prove extremely malleable, the ship itself seems almost infinitely complex, and the disaster assumes order and unity from far away.
His strategy during the First Battle of Bull Run was imaginative but ambitiously complex, and his troops were not experienced enough to carry it out effectively, resulting in an embarrassing rout.
While Changeling developed quite a devoted cult following, its themes and subject were often perceived as unnecessarily complex or too childish, and it was generally thought that the game was indecisively written ( i. e., is it a hopeful game about returning magic and imagination to a dull, banal world, or is it a depressed game of accepting the decay of all that is imaginative and colorful ) and White Wolf discontinued the game more than a year before the end of the World of Darkness line due to exceedingly low sales.
Betty Carter ( born Lillie Mae Jones, May 16, 1929 – September 26, 1998 ) was an American jazz singer known for her improvisational technique, scatting abilities, and other complex musical abilities that demonstrated her vocal talent and imaginative interpretation of lyrics and melodies.
The Cancerian / Leo is thought to be sensitive, ambivert, ambitious, proud, logical, creative, unique, morally courageous, eloquent, serious, determined, broad-minded, expansive, responsible, accepting, patient, masterminds of wrong and right, contrary, flamboyant, nurturing, caring, flavorful, wild, playful, kind, traditional, strong, attractive, conservative, expressive, fair, highly balanced, undiscriminating, spontaneous, shrewd, free-styled, free-spirited, calm, mother / father figure, intellectual, resourceful, devoted, original, unpredictable, unconventional, changeable, disciplined, exotic, eccentric, complex, enthusiastic, fun-loving, risky, self-assured, practical, cautious, multitalented, imaginative, realistic, variant, unifying, epitomizing, romantic, social, independent, dependent, passionate, exciting, energetic, vibrant, generous, dynamic, religious, spiritual, level-headed, and emotional.
In Archetypal Patterns in Poetry, Bodkin tried, as Boswell ( 1936: 553 ) quotes,to bring psychological analysis and reflection to bear upon the imaginative experience communicated by great poetry, and to examine those forms or patterns in which the universal forces of our nature there find objectification .” Among the forms or archetypal patterns Bodkin presented, according to Boswell, may be included: the “ Oedipus complex ,” the “ rebirth archetype ,” the “ archetype of Heaven and Hell ,” and “ images of the Devil, the Hero, and God ” ( Boswell 1936: 553 ).

imaginative and is
No one can be as effective as the president in inspiring older men to welcome imaginative new teachers whose philosophy or approach to their specialties is quite different.
or the Love For Three Oranges ( gay as it is ) with the wonderful, imaginative, colorful, and subtle tenderness of the magnificent ballet, The Stone Flower.
In classical Greece the emphasis is not given to the illusive imaginative reality represented by the ideal forms, but to the analogies and the interaction of the members in the whole, a method created by Polykleitos.
The animistic idea as the representation of the imaginative reality, is sanctified in the Homeric poems and in Greek myths, in stories of the god Hephaestus ( Phaistos ) and the mythic Daedalus ( the builder of the labyrinth ) that made images which moved of their own accord.
James Basker also acknowledged this force when he explained why he chose " Amazing Grace " to represent a collection of anti-slavery poetry: " there is a transformative power that is applicable ...: the transformation of sin and sorrow into grace, of suffering into beauty, of alienation into empathy and connection, of the unspeakable into imaginative literature.
The novel starts with an imaginative description of the evolution of this superintelligence through exponentially accelerating developmental stages, culminating in a transcendent, nigh-omnipotent power that is unfathomable to mere humans.
) to trivial ( romance, games ) can be any kind of imaginative encoding: flowers, game cards, clothes, fans, hats, melodies, birds, etc., in which the sole requisite is the previous agreement of the meaning by both the sender and the receiver.
Classical critics have identified one of the earliest works of Cerberus as " the most imaginative ," that being a Laconian vase created around 560 BC in which Cerberus is shown with three-heads and with rows of serpents covering his body and heads.
The term myth here refers to the imaginative expression in narrative form of what is experienced or apprehended as basic reality ...
Esotericism, given all its varied forms and its inherently multidimensional nature, cannot be conveyed without going beyond purely historical information: at minimum, the study of esotericism, and in particular mysticism, requires some degree of imaginative participation in what one is studying .”
" Joseph Savitski of Beyond Hollywood said the film's music is " a major detraction ", but added that it's " not only one of the most imaginative films in the series, but also the most enjoyable to watch.
For example, it is quite common for works of moral instruction to have an imaginative setting, as a means of getting the audience's attention, but it is difficult to see how Hesiod could have travelled the countryside entertaining people with a narrative about himself if the account was known to be fictitious.
According to " state theory ", it is a mental state, while, according to " non-state theory ", it is imaginative role-enactment.
This work, completed c. 1138, is an imaginative and fanciful account of British kings from the legendary Trojan exile Brutus to the 7th-century Welsh king Cadwallader.
An ideal observer is usually characterized as a being who is perfectly rational, imaginative, and informed, among other things.
It is similar to, but differs from fantasy in that, within the context of the story, its imaginary elements are largely possible within scientifically established or scientifically postulated laws of nature ( though some elements in a story might still be pure imaginative speculation ).
Transhumanism has been characterized by one critic, Francis Fukuyama, as among the world's most dangerous ideas ,, to which Ronald Bailey countered that it is rather the " movement that epitomizes the most daring, courageous, imaginative, and idealistic aspirations of humanity ".
It is no accident that even today Thucydides turns up as a guiding spirit in military academies, neocon think tanks and the writings of men like Henry Kissinger ; whereas Herodotus has been the choice of imaginative novelists ( Michael Ondaatje's novel The English Patient and the film based on it boosted the sale of the Histories to a wholly unforeseen degree ) and — as food for a starved soul — of an equally imaginative foreign correspondent from Iron Curtain Poland, Ryszard Kapuscinski.
" The group's manifesto, which Yeats wrote, declared, " We hope to find in Ireland an uncorrupted & imaginative audience trained to listen by its passion for oratory ... & that freedom to experiment which is not found in the theatres of England, & without which no new movement in art or literature can succeed.
Although he didn't know De Niro before this film, for example, Kazan later writes, " Bobby is more meticulous ... he's very imaginative.

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