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    Folly (redirect from Folly (architecture))
    1953 & 1974 Meulenkamp, Wim Follies — Bizarre Bouwwerken in Nederland en België, Arbeiderpers, Amsterdam, 1995 Media related to Follies (architecture)...
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    Team 10 (category Arts organizations established in 1953)
    participants who assembled starting in July 1953 at the 9th Congress of the International Congresses of Modern Architecture (CIAM) and created a schism within...
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    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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    Practice 1951, CIAM VIII, Hoddesdon, England, on The Heart of the City 1953, CIAM IX, Aix-en-Provence, France, on Habitat 1956, CIAM X, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia...
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    ISBN 978-0-748-60741-9. Goodhart-Rendel, Harry Stuart (1989) [1953]. English Architecture Since The Regency: An Interpretation. London: Century. ISBN 978-0-712-61869-4...
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    1953 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1953. 1953 (MCMLIII)...
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    Room (redirect from Room (architecture))
    might have a separate closet, for praying and seeking privacy; this architectural idea lives on in the storage closet. In the United Kingdom, many houses...
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    (GAMMA), which revolutionized modernist architecture at the 1953 International Congress of Modern Architecture by emphasizing the importance of considering...
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    The architecture of Mexico reflects the influences of various cultures, regions, and periods that have shaped the country's history and identity. In the...
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    Dominique Perrault (category 1953 births)
    Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. He currently heads Dominique Perrault Architecture (DPA) in Paris. Leading figure of French architecture, Dominique Perrault...
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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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    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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    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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    become the site of the ambitious new architecture. Rotterdam is also famous for its Lijnbaan 1952 by architects Broek en Bakema, Peperklip by architect Carel...
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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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    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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    was donated in 1953 to the City of Yokohama, which entrusted it to the Sankeien Hoshōkai Foundation (三溪園保勝会, Sankeien Hoshōkai). Sankei-en was then restored...
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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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    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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    Expressionist architecture was an architectural movement in Europe during the first decades of the 20th century in parallel with the expressionist visual...
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    National Architectural Renaissance. Other prominent followers of this movement were Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu (1888–1982) and Giulio Mongeri (1873–1953). Notable...
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    were printed of this first edition. On 4 January 1953, "[t]hirty reviewers came to the générale of En attendant Godot before the public opening ... Contrary...
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    Museum of Art, Architecture and Design) is a museum in Oslo, Norway which holds the Norwegian state's public collection of art, architecture, and design...
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    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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    The term Norman architecture is used to categorise styles of Romanesque architecture developed by the Normans in the various lands under their dominion...
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    policy and architectural modifications of the city were made by him and his collaborator Jose Manuel Arjona y Cuba. Industrial architecture surviving today...
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    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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    UNESCO and World Monuments Fund joined forces. In 1953 he returned to Cairo, heading the Architectural Section of the Faculty of Fine Arts in 1954. Fathy's...
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    in music that took place in the year 1953. 1953 in British music 1953 in Norwegian music 1953 in country music 1953 in jazz February 6 – Contralto Kathleen...
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    and French. Aix hosted the ninth International Congress of Modern Architecture in 1953. Aix is the home town of the rugby union team Provence Rugby. It...
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