President’s Park South in Washington, United States

Located in Washington, United States, President’s Park South was designed by Rogers Marvel Architects. Rogers Marvel Architect’s design defines the edge of the Ellipse by adding a seating wall with integrated pedestrian lighting, while subtly raising the grade of the Ellipse. This establishes a security feature, reinforces the Ellipse as an event space, and minimises the visual appearance of... 

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Ellipse 1501 House in Rome, Italy

This unique home design that called the Ellipse 1501 House is located in Rome, Italy, was designed by Antonino Cardillo architect. Located in near a rocky slope, behind a thick blanket of pines, the Ellipse 1501 House designed in the shape of a tower. It is not round, but its geometric set-up dilates toward east and west to welcome in the low, warm, extended light of the sun at dawn and dusk. A double... 

Tags: Antonino Cardillo architect, architecture in Italy, Conic sections, Ellipse House design, House design in Rome, unique home design