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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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  • article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1855. January – Samuel Orchart Beeton's weekly The Boys' Own Magazine, "an illustrated...
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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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    Hindu temple architecture and Indo-Islamic architecture, especially Rajput architecture, Mughal architecture, South Indian architecture, and Indo-Saracenic...
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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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    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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    (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto də fɛʁjɛʁ]) is a French château built between 1855 and 1859 for Baron James de Rothschild in the Goût Rothschild style located...
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    Neoclassical architecture, sometimes referred to as Classical Revival architecture, is an architectural style produced by the Neoclassical movement that...
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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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    Among the early layers, Troy II is notable for its wealth and imposing architecture. During the Late Bronze Age, Troy was called Wilusa and was a vassal...
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    Neues Museum (category Museums established in 1855)
    Museum Island in the historic centre of Berlin, Germany. Built from 1843 to 1855 by order of King Frederick William IV of Prussia in Neoclassical and Renaissance...
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    Eugène Boudin, Honfleur 60 x 81 W.1013 1885 Private collection 59 x 80 W.1014 1855 Private collection 60 x 81 W.1014a 1885 Private collection 50 x 61 W.1015...
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    together until the office's successor, the Board of Ordnance was disbanded in 1855. In comparison to older weapons, the cannon was significantly more effective...
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    Guéranger had learned that Pius IX wanted to name him a cardinal in November 1855, but he refused the honor because he did not want to live in Rome. As a result...
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    Corfu (redirect from Architecture of Corfu)
    (1778–1863) 1843–1849 Sir Henry George Ward (1797–1860) 1849–1855 Sir John Young (1807–1876) 1855–1859 William Ewart Gladstone (1809–1898) 1859 Sir Henry Knight...
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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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    25 years, often known as the "Age of Santa Anna", until his overthrow in 1855. Mexico also contended with indigenous groups that controlled the territory...
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    Hiedler's brother, Johann Nepomuk Hiedler. Alois worked as a civil servant from 1855 until his retirement in 1895. In 1876, Alois was made legitimate and his...
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    former site of the Pavillon des Beaux-Arts of the Exposition Universelle of 1855. As president of the Exposition, Jérôme had bought the land for it. The architects...
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    The city of Paris has notable examples of architecture from the Middle Ages to the 21st century. It was the birthplace of the Gothic style, and has important...
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    but control of the city was regained by the Qing government in February 1855. In 1854, the Shanghai Municipal Council was created to manage the foreign...
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    of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (5 ed.). Penguin. p. 15. ISBN 0-14-051323-X. Curl, James Stevens (1999). Oxford Dictionary of Architecture and...
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    Czoernig-Czernhausen, issued by the Imperial and Royal Administration of Statistics in 1855, the Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia then had a population of 5,024,117 people...
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  • professional architect courses until his death in 1855. During this period, he completed a textbook on architecture, which is probably one of the earliest textbooks...
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    Haworth in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. The sisters, Charlotte (1816–1855), Emily (1818–1848) and Anne (1820–1849), are well-known poets and novelists...
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    Kong List of individual apes List of fictional apes Monkey Day Müller, C. (1855–1861). Geographi graeci minores. pp. 1.1–14: text and trans. Ed. J. Blomqvist...
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    Meudon Viaduct (category 19th-century architecture in France)
    Auguste (1855). Traité élémentaire des chemins de fer [Elementary Treatise on Railways] (in French). Vol. 1. Paris. Retrieved March 27, 2025. En chemin...
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    the material as both structure and architecture. The most famous example is the United States Capitol dome, built 1855–66 and made entirely of cast iron...
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    architect Henri Révoil (1822-1900) from 1855 to 1860, and it serves as an example of Second Empire architecture. It was renamed in honour of Mary Magdalene...
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    landscape, Italian Eugenio Landesio, who began teaching at the academy in 1855. Landesio raised landscape painting in Mexico to high art, and articulated...
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