ACROPOLIS MUSEUM
Located below the Acropolis of Athens and offering a breathtaking view of the Parthenon, the New Acropolis Museum rests on stilts to preserve and
Ancient Passive Solar Architecture in Greece and Rome
This essay explores the deliberate use of passive solar principles in ancient Greek and Roman architecture, tracing their origins in philosophical thought, their articulation in
The Stones of Athens
In this synopsis of the stones of Athens, their nature and use, examples will be constantly given from the Agora, with supplementation from other sites. Nowhere else can one find in a single
NEW ACROPOLIS MUSEUM – Athens GREECE | HDA
Presenting the marbles in their original context, under natural light, was a critical aspect of the architectural concept, but their exposure to solar radiation raised concerns about heat gain,
How is solar glass made? | NenPower
Silica sand is the primary ingredient, comprising a large percentage of the final product. This naturally occurring sand is rich in silicon dioxide, which is crucial for achieving
The stone of Piraeus at the monuments of the Acropolis of Athens
In general, the Piraeus stone has been used to some degree in almost all the Acropolis monuments (with very few exceptions).
ACROPOLIS MUSEUM
Located below the Acropolis of Athens and offering a breathtaking view of the Parthenon, the New Acropolis Museum rests on stilts to preserve and enhance the archaeological site on which it
Building stones of the Acropolis (Athens, Greece)
A close-up series of three looks at the lower limestone building stone reveals it is chock full of bivalve fossils: The marble, on the other hand, is slightly impure, resulting in
6,000 Years of Solar: Solar Design in Ancient Greece —
The series profiles the fascinating people, from ancient Greece and China to late 19th century New York to today, who have made the present day solar revolution possible.
10,000sqm Solar Canopy in Stavros Niarchos
Designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop, Stavros Niarchos Cultural Centre in central Athens features an amazing 10,000sqm solar canopy roof.
Ancient Passive Solar Architecture in Greece and
This essay explores the deliberate use of passive solar principles in ancient Greek and Roman architecture, tracing their origins
The Stones of Athens1 | Greece & Rome | Cambridge Core
Athens was indeed blessed in its building stones, as in its fine clay. The immensely complicated geophysical processes which created the exquisite landscape of Attica produced
10,000sqm Solar Canopy in Stavros Niarchos Cultural Centre
Designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop, Stavros Niarchos Cultural Centre in central Athens features an amazing 10,000sqm solar canopy roof.
How is solar glass made? | NenPower
Silica sand is the primary ingredient, comprising a large percentage of the final product. This naturally occurring sand is rich in
6,000 Years of Solar: Solar Design in Ancient
The series profiles the fascinating people, from ancient Greece and China to late 19th century New York to today, who have