William Hablinski
An architect that similarly follows the solution that I have proclaimed is William Hablinski. William Hablinski’s Architectural firm on the West Coast of U.S.A follows the classical styles of architecture from ancient Greece and Italy by using scale, detailing, symmetry and proportion in his projects . Hablinkski draws inspiration from Classical Architecture to create residential homes that successfully honour the traditional techniques and concepts of the past whilst still embracing the modern lifestyle of the 21st Century. An example of this is the French Chateau residence in Beverly Hills, California. This project is an interpretation of the Chateau de Maisons, which were built estates around the Ille de France in the late 17th and early
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Schwarz and his project the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville, Tennessee ( 2006-2009) . The building which houses the Nashville Symphony is referred to as the “ Athens of the South” as it is reflects the New Classical Architecture within the 21st Century. This four-storey structure draws inspiration from the classical halls of Vienna, Amsterdam, Barcelona and Berlin from the 19th century. “The design of the Symphony Centre was inspired by the world’s great concert halls, many of which were built in Europe in the late 19th Century” .For instance, Barcelona’s Palau de la Música Catalana inspired Schwarz to create natural lighting inside and richness in the building’s exterior. Whilst Vienna’s and Berlin’s Konzerthaus, inspired Schwarz to create a series of gracious public spaces around each hall . The Amsterdam's Concertgebouw also inspired Schwarz to create a 29-foot-high north entrance bordered by columns. Schwarz states that “this is a thoroughly modern building wearing somewhat traditional-looking clothing” . We can justly say that this is true as it embodies classical elements from the past in the form of classic limestone columns, streamlined proportions and stylized details in its
Schwarz and his project the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville, Tennessee ( 2006-2009) . The building which houses the Nashville Symphony is referred to as the “ Athens of the South” as it is reflects the New Classical Architecture within the 21st Century. This four-storey structure draws inspiration from the classical halls of Vienna, Amsterdam, Barcelona and Berlin from the 19th century. “The design of the Symphony Centre was inspired by the world’s great concert halls, many of which were built in Europe in the late 19th Century” .For instance, Barcelona’s Palau de la Música Catalana inspired Schwarz to create natural lighting inside and richness in the building’s exterior. Whilst Vienna’s and Berlin’s Konzerthaus, inspired Schwarz to create a series of gracious public spaces around each hall . The Amsterdam's Concertgebouw also inspired Schwarz to create a 29-foot-high north entrance bordered by columns. Schwarz states that “this is a thoroughly modern building wearing somewhat traditional-looking clothing” . We can justly say that this is true as it embodies classical elements from the past in the form of classic limestone columns, streamlined proportions and stylized details in its