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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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    pronounced [ˈreɲɲo diˈtaːlja]) was a unitary state that existed from 17 March 1861, when Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia was proclaimed King of Italy, until...
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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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    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 2857-m peak is especially famous because an Englishman, Walter Weston (1861–1940), climbed it in 1894 and spread the word of its beauty all over the...
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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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    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: /bəˈroʊk/ bə-ROHK, French: [baʁɔk]) is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished...
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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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    Santana in 1857, and Santana winning the second and expelling Báez in 1859. In 1861, after imprisoning, exiling, and executing many of his opponents and due...
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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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    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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    Corfu (redirect from Architecture of Corfu)
    milestone of Ancient Greek architecture and one of 150 masterpieces of Western architecture. The Corfu temple architecture may have influenced the design...
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    Confederate States of America, which fought the Union in the American Civil War of 1861 to 1865. With the Union's victory, slavery was abolished nationally. In the...
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  • Regular alien house: dependent on Ste-Barbe-en-Auge, Normandy founded between 1128 and 1135, granted to Ste-Barbe-en-Auge by Henry I Rabellus, the chamberlain...
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    Achaemenid architecture includes all architectural achievements of the Achaemenid Persians manifesting in construction of spectacular cities used for...
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    The architecture of Denmark has its origins in the Viking Age, revealed by archaeological finds. It was established in the Middle Ages when first Romanesque...
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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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    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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    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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    Savoy for ten years. They were finally ceded to France by a plebiscite in 1861. Nice-born Giuseppe Garibaldi, who promoted the union of the County of Nice...
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  • choral conductor. JPL · 7558 7559 Kirstinemeyer 1985 VF Kirstine Meyer (1861–1941), first Danish woman to obtain a degree in physics (in 1892), founder...
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    (I). 1915. Het Indische bouwen: architectuur en stedebouw in Indonesie : Dutch and Indisch architecture 1800-1950. Helmond: Gemeentemuseum Helmond. 1990...
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    uncommon to see women, young and old, with torso exposed. Francis Hall, 1861, described such an encounter: "The screens of the house are wide open to...
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    Les Invalides, both in terms of its architecture and of its relationship with the adjacent church. Architectural historian Allan Braham has hypothesized...
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    significant changes throughout the country, including the emancipation reform of 1861. These reforms spurred industrialisation, and modernised the Imperial Russian...
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  • de Paris as a national icon, arguing for the preservation of Gothic architecture as an element of France's cultural heritage. The novel's French title...
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    DELL'UNITÀ D'ITALIA; at the right, the initials RI; at the bottom, the dates 1861 › 2011 › ›; under the dates, at the centre, the mint mark, and at the right...
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    Stone Town (category Swahili architecture)
    of prominent historical and artistic importance in East Africa. Its architecture, mostly dating back to the 19th century, reflects the diverse influences...
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