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    Hindu temple architecture and Indo-Islamic architecture, especially Rajput architecture, Mughal architecture, South Indian architecture, and Indo-Saracenic...
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    Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles. incomplete architectural elements, such as frontons with sections missing, causing sections to merge and disorienting...
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    marble medallions from Genoa, sculpted frontons and pilasters with seashell ornamentation, and various architectural elements from Italy and used them in...
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    French Gothic architecture is an architectural style which emerged in France in 1140, and was dominant until the mid-16th century. The most notable examples...
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    French Baroque architecture, usually called French classicism, was a style of architecture during the reigns of Louis XIII (1610–1643), Louis XIV (1643–1715)...
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    were massive and built like small cathedrals, decorated with columns, frontons, cartouches, mascarons, and carved angels and chimeras. They were usually...
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    geometric lines of the buildings were covered with curved or triangular frontons, niches with statues or caryatids, cartouches, garlands of drapery, and...
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  • Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, designed by Federico Mariscal [es]. Fronton Recoletos, Madrid, designed by Eduardo Torroja. Joyería J. Roca (modern-day...
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    and setting in a projected fronton in the outside directions, the use of ornamental turrets on the either side of the fronton, the semi-octagonal mirirab...
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    Lima (redirect from Architecture of Lima)
    among others, many within private clubs. A popular sport among Limenos is fronton, a racquet sport similar to squash invented in Lima. The city is home to...
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    The Beti Jai fronton is a sport venue located in Madrid, Spain. Located at 7 Marqués de Riscal St., the building (in Neo-Mudéjar style) dates from 1893...
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    the harbour. Further north, close to the town's former hospital, is the Fronton Zazpiak Bat - an arena for the traditional Basque sport of pelota. General...
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    construction on the north side along Calle Virtudes. The Havana Jai alai fronton was known as "the palace of screams" (Spanish: el palacio de los gritos)...
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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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    The Fiesta Alegre fronton was a fronton located on the intersection of the streets Marqués de Urquijo and Juan Álvarez Mendizabal, in the Argüelles area...
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    Condesa, Mexico City Ermita Building [es], Tacubaya, Mexico City, 1930 Frontón México [es], Jai Alai House, Concerts & Casino, Mexico City, 1929 Hippodrome...
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    Reims Cathedral (category Gothic architecture in France)
    architect Robert de Cotte in a more classical style, including a triangular fronton over its façade a monumental double stairway. The upper floor of this wing...
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    Andrea Palladio (category Italian architecture writers)
    the piano nobile was brought forward and given windows with decorative frontons, doubling the interior space. The Palazzo del Capitaniato, the offices...
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    Tours Cathedral (category Gothic architecture in France)
    front Fronton of the west front Tympanum of the central portal The west front of the cathedral displays three very different styles of architecture harmoniously...
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    composed of two orders superimposed. The porch is topped by triangular fronton. It is crowned by a dome 90 meters, high, surmounted by lantern bringing...
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    Imbrex and tegula (category Ancient Greek architecture)
    the front of the lowermost imbrex was often capped with an ornamental fronton, and the spouts which drained the gutters were frequently decorated with...
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  • der Frontons an öffentlichen Gebäuden (in German). Peter Lang. p. 36. ISBN 978-3-631-57190-3. Vance, Mary A. (1985). The History of Architecture: Selected...
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    Louis XIV style (category Ancien Régime French architecture)
    walls and up upon the ceiling. The doors were surrounded with medallions, frontons and bas-reliefs. The fireplaces were smaller than those during the Louis...
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    Fernando Belaúnde (category University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture alumni)
    government arrested and jailed him in the Alcatraz-like island prison of El Frontón off the Lima coast. The imprisonment lasted 12 days, during which Belaúnde...
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    Castle of Racconigi (category 18th-century architecture in Italy)
    commissioned a new entrance, with 4 Corinthian columns and a triangular fronton, and the great staircase. Charles Albert, a Carignano who eventually became...
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    Casino Español de Manila (category Spanish Colonial Revival architecture)
    chamber of select Spanish wines and other spirits. At the back, it has a fronton that is used for jai alai and pelota games. Beside the Casino is the space...
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    Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, Paris (category Neoclassical architecture in Paris)
    features four Corinthian columns, and an entablement and a fronton with sculpture. Atop the fronton are three statues, depicting the virtues; Faith, carrying...
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    front of colonnades is balanced at either end two sections with triangular frontons and Corinthian columns. The building on the east, the Hôtel de la Marine...
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    station. The structure imitates a house with well-processed quadrats and a fronton. The roof was covered with tile. Among the findings inside the mausoleum...
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    labeled as Languedoc, those from the interior have other labels such as Fronton, Gaillac, or Limoux to the west – and Côtes du Rhône towards the east....
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