Architects in the course of history have played a vital role in the development of humanity. Entire cultures have been recognized for their achievements in this amazing art form. If you thought it was just about modern skyscrapers and fancy homes, then you are missing out on some of the greatest structures in time and history.
Skara Brae is a great example or early architecture, and of the how the first architects have had such a great impact on the world. The Neolithic period may not have been as aesthetically pleasing as later civilizations, but they did prove that early man was advanced enough to know how to use mathematics in planning structures that were safe. These structures date back to 10,000 BC.
The Eiffel Tower, the Pyramids of Egypt and the great Roman Coliseums are just some of the examples of architecture that we still have today. Your home may not be a monument that later students will study, but it still shows how architects in today's society are functioning to provide protection and habitats that provide us with homes and shelters. They give us our basic needs and that is more than enough.
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