it is widely held that although very few works by muslim philosophers deal exclusively with art and beauty, nonetheless specific discussions on these subjects can be extracted from their works. this is certainly true in the case of qadi said qummi, who gives a separate treatment of art and beauty in his commentary on the fourth chapter of the uthulojia (the theology of aristotle). the essential...

A Geographical Information System (GIS) is used to retrieve and explore the spatial properties of the visual structure inherent in space. The first section of the article aims to gather, compare and contrast existing approaches used to study visual space and found in disciplines such as landscape architecture, urbanism, geography and landscape archaeology. The concept of a visualscape is introd...

The environment where we live and recreate can have a significant effect on our well-being. More beautiful landscapes considerable benefits to both health quality of life. When chose or next holiday destination, do so according some perception the around us. In way, value nature assign an ecosystem service it. Landscape aesthetics, scenicness, is one such service, which consider in this paper a...

Social campaign has gained its popularity over these past years. With the rapid business development, many brands compete with each other to create a simple video but still meaningful story. To analyze data, writer use semiotic approach. This study aims discover meaning of verbal and visual signs, in what ways those meanings are conveyed Sephora’s The Unlimited Power Beauty video. findings show...

Even though landscape quality is largely a subjective issue, the integration of infrastructure into landscapes has been identified as key element sustainability. In spatial planning context, impacts that are generated by infrastructures commonly quantified through visibility analysis. this study, we develop new method analysis and apply it in case study reservoir (Plastiras dam Greece). The met...

Without the surrounding environment of a site, architecture loses its full meaning. In the evolutionof the design process, a site's environment should be understood as the integral factor within which a designed productor artifact is expected to perform. The environment is not of secondary priority. Every building is intertwined with itscontext; context being its physical, visual and ecological...

This article describes an architect's self-funded attempts to revive the war-devastated Armenian village of Karaglukh. The project involved building five houses, agricultural processing workshop, and a new church, along with restoration old one. Both architectural language construction techniques used were uncompromisingly traditional, employing local materials for continuity, connecting and, m...

Introduction: An essential characteristic of the face and a key to facial beauty are the lips. Many studies have taken place in the past in order to measure lip characteristics, lip position, and define some ideal norms as perceived by lay people or professionals. It appears that fuller lips are currently associated with beauty. Purpose: To determine how lip protrusion affects facial beauty. Su...

The importance of small urban parks (SUP) in mega cities has been accepted as an essential component of urban lung and restorative settings. As urban population in the world increases and the cost of maintaining large parks escalates, urban authorities are shifting their attention to creating and maintaining smaller urban parks. However, SUP may present a different ambience due to their locatio...