• contributions to humanity and the built environment through the art of architecture." Founded in 1979 by Jay A. Pritzker and his wife Cindy, the award is funded by...
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    Gothic architecture is an architectural style that was prevalent in Europe from the late 12th to the 16th century, during the High and Late Middle Ages...
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    Minka (redirect from Minka (architecture))
    Contemporary Architecture. Rutland/Tokyo: Charles E Tuttle. ISBN 0-8048-0304-8. Itoh, Teiji (1979) [1972]. Traditional Domestic Architecture of Japan. New...
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    Postmodern architecture is a style or movement which emerged in the 1960s as a reaction against the austerity, formality, and lack of variety of modern...
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    1979 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1979. 1979 (MCMLXXIX)...
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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 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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    area and the nearest town is Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the northeast. In 1979, French entrepreneur Michel Guyot purchased...
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    phenomena. Aix-en-Provence is twinned with: Bath, England, United Kingdom (1977) Carthage, Tunisia (1993) Coimbra, Portugal (1982) Granada, Spain (1979) Perugia...
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    Modern architecture, also called modernist architecture, or the modern movement, is an architectural movement and style that was prominent in the 20th...
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    Siméon. It has been listed as a monument historique since 1979. Palace of Justice of Aix-en-Provence Palace of Justice with sculpture of Jean-Étienne-Marie...
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  • The year 1979 in film involved many significant events. The top ten 1979 released films by North American gross are as follows: March 2 – Buena Vista...
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    In architecture, an accolade is an embellished arch found most typically in late Gothic architecture. The term comes from French (l'accolade), referencing...
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    In Western art history, mise en abyme (French pronunciation: [miz ɑ̃n‿abim]; also mise en abîme) is the technique of placing a copy of an image within...
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    Khan Award for Architecture and he founded and set guiding principles for his Institute of Appropriate Technology. He was part in 1979 of a colloquium...
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    "Transformations in Modern Architecture" (1979), "Ricardo Bofill and Leon Krier: Architecture, Urbanism, and History" (1985), and "Architecture & Design Drawings:...
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    Tokyo Skytree (category Neo-futurist architecture)
    the Sumida River, November 2023 General information Status Completed Architectural style Neo-futurism Location Sumida, Tokyo, Japan Coordinates 35°42′36″N...
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    cabinet resigned en masse on 6 November 1979 after the American Embassy officials were taken hostage two days earlier on 4 November 1979. In his letter...
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  • and all talk at the same time. Loves to observe things: vegetation, architecture, Earthen topography, and particularly his comrades' mistakes. Likes to...
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    acoustical engineer, known for the application of acoustical design to architecture. Lu Han, 79, Chinese general who defected from Taiwan to the People's...
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    was financially viable, and enrolled in the Pratt Institute School of Architecture while working in his father's print shop. He later enlisted in the U...
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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 architecture of Provence includes a rich collection of monuments from the Roman era, Cistercian monasteries from the Romanesque period, medieval castles...
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  • development of the Danjon-Astrolabe and wrote La méthode des hauteurs égales en astronomie. She was the president of IAU Commission 41 from 1991 to 1994 (IAU)...
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  • Architecture-Studio is a French architecture firm known for the Seat of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, the Arab World Institute in Paris (together...
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