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    Regno d'Italia [ˈreɲɲo diˈtaːlja]) was a state that existed from 17 March 1861, when Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia was proclaimed King of Italy, until...
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  • 22, 1861". Retrieved July 21, 2019. "Chicago Daily Tribune, January 24, 1861". Retrieved July 21, 2019. "Chicago Daily Tribune, February 12, 1861". Retrieved...
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    Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic or neo-Gothic) is an architectural movement that after a gradual build-up beginning in the second half...
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    holdings of the Printing Cabinet of the Moscow Public and Rumyantsev Museum. In 1861, Alexander II made a valuable gift to the Printing Cabinet: the Moscow Public...
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    and constructing the Gare du Nord railway station (1861–66). A new form of commercial architecture had appeared at the end of the 18th century; the passage...
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    civil architecture is the wooden Pogodinsky Cottage [ru] in Devichye Pole, Moscow, by Nikolai Nikitin (1856). The Emancipation reform of 1861 and subsequent...
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    anticipated by Augustus Pugin (1812–1852), a leader in the Gothic Revival in architecture. For example, he advocated truth to material, structure, and function...
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    Beaux-Arts architecture (/boʊz ˈɑːr/ bohz AR, French: [boz‿aʁ] ) was the academic architectural style taught at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, particularly...
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    bə-ROK, US: /-ˈroʊk/ -⁠ROHK; French: [baʁɔk]) is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished...
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    also known as the Napoleon III style, is a highly eclectic style of architecture and decorative arts originating in the Second French Empire. It was characterized...
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    Romanian Revival architecture), socialist era, and modern. In the period between the two World Wars, the city's elegant architecture and the sophistication...
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    Church architecture refers to the architecture of Christian buildings, such as churches, chapels, convents, seminaries, etc. It has evolved over the two...
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    Aix-en-Provence, or simply Aix, is a city and commune in southern France, about 30 km (20 mi) north of Marseille. A former capital of Provence, it is the...
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    The 1861 Mendoza earthquake occurred in the province of Mendoza, Argentina on 20 March at 11:30 PM. It had an estimated magnitude of 7.2 on the Ms scale...
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    German urban lay-out and of this architectural style that summons and mixes up five centuries of European architecture as well as Neo-Egyptian, Neo-Greek...
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    In the art world, a biennale (/ˌbiːɛˈnɑːleɪ, -li/ BEE-en-AH-lay, -⁠lee, Italian: [bi.enˈnaːle]; Italian for 'biennial' / 'every other year'), is a large-scale...
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    of Italy (Italian: Regno d'Italia) was a state that existed from 17 March 1861, when Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia was proclaimed King of Italy, until...
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    house in the Southern United States from the end of the American Civil War (1861–65) through the 1920s. Alternative names include shotgun shack, shotgun hut...
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    significance to the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage route. The city's unique architecture made of pinkish terracotta bricks has earned Toulouse the nickname La...
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    included one of them in the background of his portrait, exhibited at the 1861 Paris Salon.: 26  Modern information scientists say the 1869 map of Napoleon's...
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    movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that drew inspiration from the art and culture of classical antiquity...
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    Flag of Colombia (category Flags introduced in 1861)
    Granadine Confederation (1858–1861) Flag of United States of New Granada (1861) Flag of United States of Colombia (1861–1886) and Republic of Colombia...
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    Cast-iron architecture is the use of cast iron in buildings and objects, ranging from bridges and markets to warehouses, balconies and fences. Refinements...
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    Mexico (section Architecture)
    religious and symbolic traditions, maize cultivation, artistic and architectural complexes as well as a vigesimal (base 20) numeric system that spread...
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  • Xinhua | English.news.cn". www.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 10 January 2021. "Architecture and Design". museum.go.kr. Retrieved 19 September 2020. "National Gallery...
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    other Christians and 6% adhered to other religions. From its unification in 1861 to the Italian economic miracle of the 1950s and 1960s, Italy has been a...
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    and a second outer line of walls. Most of the walls were demolished after 1861 to reduce restrictions on urban development, but a significant portion of...
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    Beşiktaş Stadium (category High-tech architecture)
    written in the past. Dolmabahçe Palace was built by Sultan Abdulmecid (1839–1861), who was the 31st Ottoman Sultan. The palace, whose construction commenced...
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    landmarks. Recent architecture is dominated by postwar concrete reconstructions, modernist buildings and examples of contemporary architecture such as the courts...
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    clearance Smoking Social issues Social movements Women Xenophobia Culture Architecture Art Cinema Cuisine (wine) HIV/AIDS Homelessness Literature Media Music...
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