Lippitt House and Knossos: The Palimpsest, Phenomenology, and Visual Representation I really enjoyed reading the Palyvou chapter on the “tasks and tools” of the distinct disciplines…
Blog Post 4: Lippitt House Museum As Pallasmaa writes that viewers “grasp the atmosphere before we identify its details or understand it…
Movement and Legacy at the Lippitt House Museum This week’s visit to the Lippitt House Museum reinforced several of the lessons and concepts from…
Design and Function of Courtyards The design and function of ancient courtyards has become particularly interesting to me, especially in light…
Interior Spaces: Art and Impact Upon visiting the Lippitt House this week, I was struck by the sheer variety of the…
Mirror Mirror When visiting The Lippitt House Museum, I was immediately impressed with the incorporation of large mirrors…
The Lippitt House This week we visited the Lippitt House in Providence. The Lippitt house was constructed in the…
Optical Illusions in Style At Lippitt House, I got the impression that Henry Lippitt had a thing for optical illusions.…
Reconstruction and Restoration A topic that has piqued my interest lately is the idea of reconstruction or restoration of…
Public vs Private Spaces at the Lippitt House I was fascinated by this past Wednesday’s visit to the Lippitt House, particularly during the guides’…
Palaces, a product of their time. The Lippett house is probably my favorite trip to date. Every piece of the house had…
Eclectic Architecture at the Lippitt House This past week’s excursion to the Lippitt house museum has been my favorite so far and…
Lippitt and Lahun When visiting the Lippitt House, it caught my attention when the curator mentioned the many entrances…
A Showcase of Wealth When visiting the Lippitt House Museum on Wednesday, I was surprised by the lengths that the…
Animal Motifs in Artwork & Interiors While visiting the Lippitt House, one portion of the home that I was caught off-guard by…
Unifying Architecture At Nina Macaraig’s talk this week on sensory experiential factors in the Ottoman Topkapı Palace, one…
Minoan Power and Structure, Lippitt Wealth and Design Upon visiting the Lippitt House, two main aspects of the house grabbed my attention: the attention…
Layered Views There is often an assumption of lavishness when considering European products such as Italian marble or…
Animals and Architecture During this week’s visit to Lippitt House, I was struck by the number of animals incorporated…
The Lippitt House and Multi-Sensory Experience As Pallasamaa states, “The quality of a space or place is not merely a visual perceptual…
The Material Constraints of External Influence Over the past week, both in the context of our visit to the Henry Lippitt House…
Visitor Over the past few weeks, I have really enjoyed our discussions on liminal points and procedural…
Are Mansions Palaces? During our visit to the Lippitt House, I found myself overwhelmed from one room to the…
The ‘Queen’s Megaron’ During our excursion to the Lippitt House Museum on Wednesday, I was particularly interested in the…
Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder I walk past the Lippitt house almost every day on Hope Street, always noting how strangely…
Windows and Open Space I spend quite a lot of time looking at windows—watching the rain, letting my eyes wander…
Movement Through Lippet House During our trip to the Lippet House Museum, I could not help but draw comparisons to…
Progression of Space At the Lippet house on Wednesday, I noticed most people looking up at the intricate and…
The Lippitt House Museum This Wednesday we went on a field trip to the Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum, a…