ROBUST BUILDING CAN ALSO BEAUTIFUL




Building a solid architecture often associated with rigid, heavy, and pressing, or burdensome and frightening, it was ...... material before the technology can offset the creativity of design ideas, an ideal building, according to Vitruvius in his Ten Books on Architecture (Book I Chapter III), architecture is divided into 3 parts, namely the art of building, the making of timrpieces, and the construction of machinery , All of them must be built with a portion that fits contain durability, convenience and beauty, all three aspects are called by him as Firmitas (robustness), utility (usefulness), and venustas (beauty). Buildings must be functional, comfortable and convenient to use and meet the requirements so as not to complicate usage. In terms of strength, the building, that there must be strong so that people feel safe in it. Which are also called structural factors. In terms of beauty bangunanpun should appear beautiful eye-catching and comfortable livable, such as examples of classical buildings in Europe that still looks pretty solid but until now, when the building was built in the 19th century. Champ Elysee in Paris area, we can see the buildings elegant classic to be enjoyed. In designing a house, the three determinants had to be planned simultaneously, meaning that each other should be designed with due regard to its influence on the other. All three will be interconnected to form a complete whole. Many buildings are simply pursuing one of these factors, especially limited only beautiful but ignore the fact the power will adversely affect the future.
The buildings are structurally soon is building a solid and impressive also looks solid, looks solid was obtained with the provisions in the calculation and honesty in giving form. Honest or not in giving form or dress a building closely associated with the factor of beauty. Often a building appear innocent to follow the main construction. The concept of a sturdy building is basically an effort to make all elements of the house into one unified whole, a good foundation columns, walls, roofs and other elements that are not loose / collapse one of them caused by the earthquake, Application of solid concept, among other things by making a sufficient construction strong among the various elements.