Modern architecture, also called modernist architecture, was an architectural movement and style that was prominent in the 20th century, between the earlier...
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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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The Gothic style of architecture was strongly influenced by the Romanesque architecture which preceded it. Why the Gothic style emerged from Romanesque...
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Rays Pavilion (1951) on the university campus. The integration of art and architecture became a constant in Mexican modern architecture, which can be seen...
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Austria (redirect from Austrian architecture)
Education, Science and Research published the Österreichisches Wörterbuch in 1951, though used primarily just in education, publications, announcements, and...
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Streamline Moderne (redirect from Art Moderne architecture)
Streamline Moderne is an international style of Art Deco architecture and design that emerged in the 1930s. Inspired by aerodynamic design, it emphasized...
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University of Architecture and Civil Engineering is one of the major Universities in Volgograd (formerly Stalingrad). It was founded in December 1951 and gained...
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Baroque (redirect from Baroque Art and Architecture)
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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Spanish architecture refers to architecture in any area of what is now Spain, and by Spanish architects worldwide. The term includes buildings which were...
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Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne (redirect from International Congresses of Modern Architecture)
on The Athens Charter in Practice 1951, CIAM VIII, Hoddesdon, England, on The Heart of the City 1953, CIAM IX, Aix-en-Provence, France, on Habitat 1956...
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The city of Paris has notable examples of architecture of every period, from the Middle Ages to the 21st century. It was the birthplace of the Gothic style...
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Arts and Crafts movement (redirect from Arts and Crafts architecture)
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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The architecture of Casablanca is diverse and historically significant. Casablanca, Morocco's economic capital, has a rich urban history and is home to...
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Mauritius (redirect from Architecture of Mauritius)
widely considered "the greatest item in all philately". The distinctive architecture of Mauritius reflects the island nation's history as a colonial trade...
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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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The year 1951 in film involved some significant events. The top ten 1951 released films by box office gross in the United States are as follows: The highest-grossing...
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Hohenzollern Castle (section Architecture)
Architect Friedrich August Stüler based his design on English Gothic Revival architecture and the Châteaux of the Loire Valley. No member of the Hohenzollern family...
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Team 10 (category Architecture groups)
Smithson, Thirty Years of Thoughts on the House and Housing 1951–1981, in: D. Lasdun (ed.), Architecture in an Age of Scepticism, London 1984, 172–191 Smithson...
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Guadalajara (redirect from Architecture of Guadalajara)
made up of one- and two-level houses, with architectural styles ranging from simple colonial architecture to the Churrigueresco, Baroque, and early nineteenth...
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Les Invalides (section Architecture)
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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Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Brussels (category Art Deco architecture in Belgium)
and the main nave was completed in 1951. The basilica was consecrated by Cardinal Van Roey on 13 and 14 October 1951, and Pope Pius XII assigned it the...
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Havana (redirect from Architecture of Havana)
Heritage Site in 1982. The city is also noted for its history, culture, architecture and monuments. As typical of Cuba, Havana experiences a tropical climate...
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scale of the inventiveness of his highly original designs became evident. In 1951, he totally transformed the silhouette, broadening the shoulders and removing...
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Parabolic arch (category Catholic architecture)
represents an efficient method of load, and so can be found in bridges and in architecture in a variety of forms. While a parabolic arch may resemble a catenary...
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Le Corbusier (category French architecture writers)
décor en France. Lectures critiques autour de Guillaume Janneau (PDF) (in French). Université de Provence - Aix-Marseille. p. 73. "The Architectural Work...
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Crypt (redirect from Crypt (architecture))
1940-1949 (Città del Vaticano, 1951) 1:173-93, noted in Werner Jacobsen, "Saints' Tombs in Frankish Church Architecture" Speculum 72.4 (October 1997:1107-1143)...
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"No Traces of Life, Israel's Ecocide in Gaza 2023 - 2024". Forensic Architecture. Archived from the original on 8 April 2024. Retrieved 7 April 2024....
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Dresden (redirect from Architecture of Dresden)
pleasant location and a mild climate on the Elbe, as well as Baroque-style architecture and numerous world-renowned museums and art collections, Dresden has...
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Vienna (redirect from Architecture of Vienna)
Vienna (/viˈɛnə/ vee-EN-ə; German: Wien [viːn] ; Austro-Bavarian: Wean [veɐ̯n]) is the capital, most populous city, and one of nine federal states of Austria...
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San Juan, Puerto Rico (section Architecture)
"San Juan, Puerto Rico Is a Supremely Underrated Historic Architectural Goldmine". Architectural Digest. December 13, 2021. Retrieved December 23, 2022....
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