masonry at a cost of £2,000, and was opened as the "New Sessions House" in 1851. The design involved a symmetrical main frontage of three bays facing onto...
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was minted for circulation from 1851 to 1887. French neo-Gothic had its roots in the French medieval Gothic architecture, where it was created in the 12th...
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perdidos en México: La aventura de Julio Verne de 1851" [Foreigners lost in Mexico: The 1951 adventure of Jules Verne]. Relatos e historias en Mexico (in...
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The history of architecture traces the changes in architecture through various traditions, regions, overarching stylistic trends, and dates. The beginnings...
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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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Peter Tolkin Architecture, United States PLH Architects, Denmark PLP Architecture, United Kingdom Populous, United States Pugin & Pugin (c.1851-c.1928), United...
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forerunners of modern architecture due to its hithertofore relatively streamlined façade of the building The Crystal Palace (1851) was one of the first...
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Waiting for Godot (redirect from En attendant Godot)
for Godot is Beckett's reworking of his own original French-language play En attendant Godot, and is subtitled (in English only) "A tragicomedy in two...
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ecclesiastical and civil architectural monuments («Русская старина в памятниках церковного и гражданского зодчества») (Moscow, 1851). The state took an interest...
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Aix-en-Provence, or simply Aix, is a city and commune in southern France, about 30 km (20 mi) north of Marseille. A former capital of Provence, it is the...
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in 1851 and following the completion of the works, the Canal was inaugurated in 1858. List of demolished buildings in Madrid Spanish architecture Citations...
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Louis Daguerre (category People from Cormeilles-en-Parisis)
theatre. Louis Daguerre was born in Cormeilles-en-Parisis, Val-d'Oise. He was apprenticed in architecture, theatre design, and panoramic painting to Pierre...
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Lessay Abbey (category Romanesque architecture in France)
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In European architectural sculpture, an atlas (also known as an atlant, or atlante or atlantid; plural atlantes) is a support sculpted in the form of...
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Royal Maas Yacht Club (redirect from Koninklijke Roei- en Zeilvereniging De Maas)
river Nieuwe Maas flowing through Rotterdam. The yacht club, founded in 1851, belongs to the oldest yacht clubs in the Netherlands. It has around 2500...
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The year 1885 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings. May – The original wooden structures of Hobson Block, West...
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La Russie en 1839 (French for Russia in 1839) is an 1843 book by French author Marquis de Custine. Highly critical of Russian society, it was banned there...
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Carmarthen Aberystwyth Line, was named after the Abbey. About the Abbey the 1851 Illustrated London Reading Book says: The remains of Strata Florida Abbey...
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Ephemeral architecture is the art or technique of designing and building structures that are transient, that last only a short time. Ephemeral art has...
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Marmottan Monet, Paris 200 x 180 W.1850 1916–19 Private collection 104 x 180 W.1851 1916–19 Private collection 140 x 150 W.1866 1916–19 Private collection 150...
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the Gothic Revival style. When the revival of Renaissance style architecture came en vogue in the mid 19th century, it often materialized not just in...
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construction of Joseph Paxton's Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, in 1851. He subsequently supervised its re-erection in Sydenham, south London. His...
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Prospect House (Princeton, New Jersey) (category Houses completed in 1851)
United States. Built in 1851, it is a fine example of the work of architect John Notman who helped popularize Italianate architecture in America. Notable...
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Prix de Rome (Netherlands) (category Awards disestablished in 1851)
confirmed after independence by William I of the Netherlands. It was canceled in 1851 by the statesman Johan Rudolph Thorbecke and reinstated in 1870 by William...
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Acadian architecture, also known as Cadien architecture, is a traditional style of architecture used by Acadians and Cajuns. It is prevalent in Acadia...
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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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Wat Arun (section Architecture)
during the reign of Rama III (1824–51). The main prang was completed in 1851, after nine years of continued construction. In 1858, Henri Mouhot, a French...
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Cathedral of Las Palmas, with a few thoughts on tropical architecture. By William Scott" (1851) "La Catedral de Santa Anna". Archived from the original...
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278. James Fergusson (1851). The palaces of Nineveh and Persepolis restored: an essay on ancient Assyrian and Persian architecture, Volume 5. J. Murray...
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