@RPH969@restitutorII I followed your content for education and thought it was not going to be politically driven. This statement is false + politically driven. Disappointed...
This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap; the being a force of Nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances...🔽
This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap; the being a force of Nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances...🔽
...complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy... I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live.
disconnecting from the internet temporarily should be an individual human habit to do every x time. there is an inner humanity to explore with unresolved internal issues to handle and it is just easier to do the less distraction we have. then, we come back with clearer sight.
@ArchMaher I can't help but notice Hassan Fathy's work through yours, mixed with other islamic architectural elements that you borrow, and your own personal touches. Superb work Maher!
@_ClassicalSoul Curious times, the aristocratic English at that time were fascinated by all things Eastern, and building them were considered toys for leisure time, like this Chinese pagoda in London.
@wrathofgnon It's more complicated than that. Beauty is both objective AND subjective if done well. Beauty is indeed symmetry + proportions, but it's also an experience, light reception, spacial + material richness, arriving at a spacious area after a narrow hallway, a spiraling promenade...
@baetis77 Hay que ver las cosas más allá de los nacionalismos, y simplemente ser honestos. Ese intercambio es la belleza de las civilizaciones. Vitruvio aprendiendo de Dinócrates y Calícrates. Y uno tiene que hacerlos suyos, porque de ahí emana lo especial, lo creativo, lo "suyo" del lugar
@romandalusi Hay una sinagoga en Inglaterra, Bradford, con arcos de herradura andalusíes/moriscos polilobulados al estilo de la arquitectura de las taifas/los almohades, marcos de yesería geométricos y las columnas de galgos. Me fascina la intersección de diferentes elementos arquitectónicos