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- altarpiece was rendered as a pure landscape. The cross, viewed obliquely ... of his literary friends. For example, a landscape showing a ruined abbey ...8 KB (1,154 words) - 14:22, 29 November 2023
- blend of Tantric Hindu and Jain temple architecture. These represent seemingly ... == Architecture == The Khajuraho temples, constructed with spiral superstructures ...13 KB (1,947 words) - 22:34, 3 March 2023
- portraits, and his interest shifted to landscape painting. Cole moved to ... recognized as America's leading landscape painter. Cole spent the ...18 KB (2,643 words) - 21:34, 7 September 2023
- structure that included an English landscape-garden. The result, Mont ... . Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. Retrieved June 4, 2007. ...16 KB (2,305 words) - 23:49, 3 December 2023
- Indian rock-cut architecture has more examples than any other form ... Rock-cut architecture defines the practice of creating a structure ...16 KB (2,321 words) - 22:03, 4 February 2023
- Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape. ... temple de Vat Phu. Vat Nokor. L'architecture interprétée dans les ...11 KB (1,724 words) - 23:14, 3 May 2023
- of distinguished American architects and landscape architects, including Burnham ... City," it popularized neoclassical architecture in a monumental and rational ...11 KB (1,511 words) - 18:15, 24 January 2024
- Later in life, disillusioned with architecture, Mackintosh worked ... some references to traditional Scottish architecture. The project that helped ...10 KB (1,454 words) - 00:20, 5 December 2023
- A masterpiece of architecture and landscape design which simply and ... Prakash. 2007. A Global History of Architecture. Hoboken, N.J.: J. Wilandey ...11 KB (1,677 words) - 05:38, 27 February 2023
- of visitors who admire its spare architecture, exotic scenery and ancient ... The indigenous Saharan architecture of older sectors of the city features ...17 KB (2,566 words) - 04:37, 4 March 2023
- minaret, one of the finest examples of architecture during the Ghurid Period ... to halt that danger. The archaeological landscape around Jam also includes ...10 KB (1,495 words) - 18:44, 9 November 2022
- uses the barrel vault, widely used in Roman architecture. ... The first definite relation of architecture and sculpture appears ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 04:56, 16 December 2022
- [[Image:Landscape marble skyline.jpg|225px|right|thumb|Natural patterns on the polished surface of "landscape marble" can resemble ...8 KB (1,153 words) - 03:03, 6 November 2022
- School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture from 1904 to 1910. and ... of aerial views rendering the familiar landscape into an abstraction..." ...11 KB (1,476 words) - 17:18, 5 October 2022
- der Rohe. Inspired by Europe’s modern architecture, Johnson and his friends ... In 1930, he founded the Department of Architecture and Design at MoMA ...17 KB (2,558 words) - 22:38, 28 March 2023
- Deconstructivism in architecture, also called deconstruction, is a ... A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (Oxford University ...23 KB (3,229 words) - 09:05, 28 January 2024
- A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (Oxford University ... simplicity and abstraction, both in architecture and painting, by using ...15 KB (2,130 words) - 08:53, 28 January 2024
- ghosts, haunted houses and Gothic architecture, castles, darkness, death ... term applied to a style of medieval architecture (Gothic architecture) ...19 KB (2,806 words) - 12:13, 24 January 2023
- * Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture (DHLA). n.d. [http://www.hort.purdue.edu/hort/courses/HORT217/Nomenclature/description ...14 KB (2,107 words) - 06:46, 11 January 2024
- In architecture and civil engineering, construction refers to the ... *Landscape architecture ==References== *Allen, Edward and Joseph Iano ...17 KB (2,417 words) - 02:43, 8 January 2024
- things. He created a new language for architecture of the modern age. ... the retreat, like much of Wright's architecture, blends organically with ...16 KB (2,277 words) - 05:05, 9 April 2024
- style gave way to Baroque art. Baroque architecture, sculpture, and painting ... == Architecture == Baroque Architecture [[Image:Santa Susanna (Rome ...23 KB (3,595 words) - 10:50, 20 September 2023
- to exposure. It is therefore popular in architecture and has been used to make ... of unusual shape are sometimes used as landscape decoration. ...10 KB (1,487 words) - 04:10, 29 October 2022
- the visitor face-to-face with the people, the landscape, and the lifestyles of a dramatically different time. In keeping with its founder's ...7 KB (1,002 words) - 03:02, 8 January 2024
- Created with convict labor, the impressive architecture, delightful ... paths, fences, fountains and other landscape features were restored. ...14 KB (2,020 words) - 05:41, 30 November 2022
- the Staaatliches Bauhaus, an art and architecture school in Germany that ... A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, second ed. (Oxford: ...21 KB (3,071 words) - 03:07, 26 September 2023
- during the first century C.E. Their architecture is famous for blending ... style that harmonizes with the landscape. Some, such as the halls ...12 KB (1,741 words) - 17:05, 10 November 2022
- While early European open air museums focus on architecture, later ... originally in regions where wooden architecture prevailed, as wooden structures ...17 KB (2,491 words) - 00:49, 18 November 2022
- of Spanish and Latin American architecture to indigenous architecture ... best example of the strength of that architecture. The unique architectural ...20 KB (2,841 words) - 08:18, 20 September 2023
- The impressionists completely altered the landscape of art, introducing new ... on a flat canvas surpasses earlier landscape paintings in its powerful ...11 KB (1,719 words) - 10:58, 19 December 2023
- within the tradition of Chinese architecture, and showed early Buddhist ... Buddhist paintings of the Goryeo period, landscape painting in the first portion ...22 KB (3,315 words) - 22:03, 5 January 2024
- of humanity and nature in the Italian landscape and the beauty of Italian ... and sculptural density. The entire landscape is on level ground, with ...18 KB (2,918 words) - 01:40, 8 December 2022
- includes painting, poetry, calligraphy, architecture, pottery, sculpture, bronzes ... | Architecture || Landscape architecture || Chinese architecture || - ...28 KB (4,073 words) - 16:44, 10 December 2023
- was matched by his creations in architecture, both in buildings and ... detail of Versailles, including the architecture, decorations, and landscape ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 21:28, 4 December 2023
- from the late seventeenth century. The architecture provides a vivid illustration ... Landscape architect E. Stautemans originated the idea and created ...12 KB (1,814 words) - 12:17, 24 January 2023
- 1822 – August 28, 1903) was an American landscape architect, famous for designing ... to be the first full-time landscape architecture firm in Brookline ...19 KB (2,631 words) - 10:28, 11 April 2024
- to study the masters of classic art, architecture, and literature. he traveled to Spain to study art and architecture. With World War I raging ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 04:56, 3 August 2022
- periods of prosperity. The current town landscape includes architectural ... Magdeburg's rich history is recorded in its architecture and ...14 KB (2,050 words) - 04:57, 5 November 2022
- was in mathematics, art, and classical architecture. In 1435, Alberti wrote ... in the formation of Renaissance architecture. The only buildings Alberti ...24 KB (3,831 words) - 20:08, 25 October 2022
- background, visible through its architecture and other characteristics ... *Part of the Sahel, a transitional band of desert, Ndar’s landscape ...21 KB (2,973 words) - 18:57, 22 December 2022
- period which began in 1960. The urban landscape clearly reflects elements ... colonial style. Its distinguished architecture led to it being designated ...17 KB (2,656 words) - 00:04, 18 November 2022
- many figures and other elements such as a landscape or architectural background ... is present in monumental sculpture and architecture from ancient times to present. ...15 KB (2,307 words) - 03:37, 8 December 2022
- also gains attention for its unique architecture and historical importance ... non-Hindu tourists alike for its rich architecture and unique beauty, the ...18 KB (2,802 words) - 14:36, 3 May 2023
- North America, and perhaps more Gothic architecture was built during the nineteenth ... Gothic architecture aims to create an experience of the sublime or ...32 KB (4,445 words) - 04:37, 31 December 2022
- of agricultural planning, as well as architecture and furniture arrangement ... of the whole scheme of Chinese architecture," and urged fellow ...33 KB (4,875 words) - 13:00, 21 January 2023
- in the phenomenally diverse religious and cultural landscape of India. ... Indian architecture took new shape with the advent of Islamic rule ...25 KB (3,703 words) - 06:10, 8 March 2024
- area of the world, on developments in architecture or technology, monumental ... or technological ensemble or landscape which illustrates (a) significant ...15 KB (2,151 words) - 22:17, 6 October 2023
- development under Andre le Notre. English landscape gardens opened a new perspective ... A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening. Downing's ...22 KB (3,333 words) - 04:33, 18 April 2024
- well. Ruskin's essays on art and architecture were extremely influential ... Graduate." It argued that modern landscape painters--in particular ...29 KB (4,497 words) - 03:58, 3 May 2024
- buildings and Roberto Burle Marx was the landscape designer. Brasília was ... or technological ensemble or landscape which illustrates (a) significant ...27 KB (4,135 words) - 22:51, 20 November 2023
- Site, noting it as "an outstanding landscape of cliffs and sandy plateaux ... mask dances, wooden sculpture, and architecture. The past century has ...14 KB (2,194 words) - 03:27, 17 September 2023
- are known for their Gothic revival architecture, modeled after Oxford ... The campus was designed in part by noted landscape designers Calvert ...14 KB (2,073 words) - 16:50, 22 November 2023
- A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (Oxford University ... A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. Oxford University ...55 KB (8,185 words) - 23:26, 18 March 2024
- to an "Iconography of Mediaeval Architecture", to an "Iconography of Mediaeval Architecture," Journal of the ...18 KB (2,613 words) - 15:30, 12 February 2024
- temples, as well as a stark, scenic desert landscape. The city is known ... introduction of new styles of art and architecture and the increased opportunities ...14 KB (2,036 words) - 06:32, 5 April 2024
- (in the Middle East), described the geo-political landscape of the Hanging Gardens, as he did with much of the known world during the reigns of the first ...11 KB (1,741 words) - 20:50, 21 January 2024
- be found in catacombs, on private land or in open landscape. Most tombs reflect a system of religious beliefs, and are used by archaeologists ...18 KB (2,713 words) - 03:55, 1 May 2023
- quot; Many aqueducts are raised above the landscape, resembling bridges rather ... Bridges and aqueducts (Excursions into architecture). H. Evelyn. ISBN 023878990X ...12 KB (1,676 words) - 15:59, 11 August 2023
- It is an example of the Neoclassical architecture style. ... the Corinthian columns were removed, and landscape designer Russell Page created ...23 KB (3,473 words) - 01:21, 3 May 2023
- ca/ Becoming a university: The shifting landscape of postsecondary education ... OJS has a "plug-in" architecture, similar to other community ...14 KB (1,916 words) - 23:35, 2 December 2022
- of Civic Design Could Possibly Be." Landscape Architecture. 95(3) (2005): 166-168. *Jackson, W. V. "The French National Library: A Special ...17 KB (2,614 words) - 03:45, 1 October 2023
- Urbanism movement, have shown that city architecture and construction can be ... before urbanization occurs. landscape planners are responsible ...23 KB (3,351 words) - 13:43, 3 May 2023
- Fractals are also prevalent in African art and architecture. Circular ... * Fractal landscape or Coastline complexity * Enzyme/enzymology (Michaelis ...19 KB (2,648 words) - 06:39, 1 April 2024
- Morgan (trans.), 1914, The Ten Books on Architecture, Bk I, (Dover, 1914. ISBN ... architecture, using principles of landscape architecture to achieve a harmonious ...40 KB (5,976 words) - 22:28, 13 November 2022
- in Vajrayana Buddhism usually depicts a landscape of the Buddha-land or the ... Tibetan architecture contains Chinese and Indian influences, and reflects ...39 KB (5,852 words) - 23:25, 30 April 2023
- thumb|150px|right|Huntington Library, in a landscape setting by Beatrix Farrand]] The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens ...22 KB (3,301 words) - 00:41, 12 April 2023
- Rollin in Montmarte to study mathematics and architecture, only to drop out after the first term to pursue painting. Almost a year after leaving ...18 KB (2,656 words) - 01:33, 23 November 2022
- Much of its highly crafted early stone architecture is preserved in the foundations ... are many examples of original Inca architecture and engineering that have ...22 KB (3,238 words) - 06:49, 12 January 2024
- The original architecture of the College consisted of one very large ... Olmsted, Jr., Boston's preeminent landscape architect at the beginning ...18 KB (2,711 words) - 23:29, 3 May 2023
- town planning and urban design with landscape architecture. Their planning went beyond functionality to include art and aesthetics. While natural ...18 KB (2,733 words) - 23:15, 21 October 2022
- the fault. Wellington's distinctive landscape is a result of activity ... and Islam to Wellington's religious landscape. There is also a small ...30 KB (4,384 words) - 20:30, 18 January 2024
- reactions. Seeing a sublime view of a landscape may give us a reaction ... to Kapila Vatsyayan, Classical Indian architecture, Indian sculpture, Indian ...53 KB (8,177 words) - 05:51, 16 June 2023
- and humanities, the social sciences, architecture, communications, and education ... Much of Penn's architecture was designed by Cope & Stewardson ...31 KB (4,374 words) - 13:08, 3 May 2023
- Besides his enthusiasm for medieval architecture and trappings, he anticipated ... novel, still present in our literary landscape today. Walpole's novel ...13 KB (1,897 words) - 16:20, 25 January 2023
- spread his ideas about domestic organic architecture. These ideas had an enormous ... * A house ought to be constructed in harmony with its landscape, with ...14 KB (2,137 words) - 23:59, 26 July 2023
- poetry and examples of early Romanesque architecture were among the outstanding cultural achievements. During the thirteenth century Provence ...13 KB (1,926 words) - 08:21, 2 December 2022
- ) itself may actually be named after the cairns that dot its landscape ... defensive earthworks because of the karst landscape's lack of soil. ...25 KB (3,874 words) - 18:18, 25 November 2023
- the familiar Baroque fusion of water, architecture and sculpture. ... * Bahamon, Alejandro. 2007. Landscape Architecture: Water Features ...20 KB (2,954 words) - 06:37, 1 April 2024
- disposition. Gabriele Bartz, Art and Architecture: Louvre (H. F. Ullman ... to depict the sitter before an imaginary landscape. The enigmatic woman is ...32 KB (4,849 words) - 15:32, 25 May 2023
- made that he had been studying architecture in France (stated as fact ... taste for the comic dramatists and the architecture of France. ...51 KB (7,876 words) - 04:26, 3 May 2024
- the state to celebrate its heritage. Its landscape, largely shaped by the ... southwest, the Western Upland is a rugged landscape with a mix of forest and ...35 KB (5,043 words) - 23:16, 17 May 2023
- Romanesque architecture is the term that describes the architecture ... Romanesque architecture is characterized by its massive quality, its ...63 KB (10,037 words) - 21:37, 16 April 2023
- Alhambra palace, a gem of Islamic architecture, the loss of which is ... of Muslim Spain littered the Spanish landscape: Santiago, a religious ...14 KB (2,177 words) - 20:23, 1 November 2023
- rejected such ideas except for a garden landscape. The hall was thus built ... *Watanabe, Toshio. "Josiah Conder's Rokumeikan: architecture ...14 KB (2,063 words) - 02:43, 16 December 2022
- music can affect the political landscape of a nation. The hero/messiah ... Sibelius loved nature; the Finnish landscape largely informed the ...20 KB (3,124 words) - 17:26, 2 April 2024
- the traditional Kyoto in favor of newer architecture, such as the controversial ... garden, supposedly designed by the great landscape artist Soami. The rock ...36 KB (5,281 words) - 04:01, 6 October 2022
- noted for his study of cities and urban architecture, he had a broad career ... Mumford's 1924 history of American architecture, critic Joel Elias Spingarn ...29 KB (4,364 words) - 22:20, 25 October 2022
- as much about sculpture, painting, and architecture, but still more that he ... He painted the angel at the front and the landscape. The difference between ...29 KB (4,455 words) - 08:02, 6 March 2023
- the city. He also photographed the wooded landscape of Bohemia, creating some ... #039;s Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture offered plenty. But while ...21 KB (3,355 words) - 03:36, 6 August 2022
- their history stands in the incredible architecture found in numerous sites ... phases, based on changes in architecture, art, pottery, and cultural ...40 KB (6,073 words) - 19:47, 26 July 2023
- |style=Sikh architecture | }} The Harmandir Sahib (Punjabi: ਹਰਿਮੰਦਰ ... of a second parikarma, creating a serene landscape fully consistent with the ...15 KB (2,334 words) - 18:54, 23 June 2020
- These flood basalts poured out over the landscape, covering much of southern ... Infill of the Triassic Fundy Basin: Architecture of the Wolfville Formation ...16 KB (2,540 words) - 03:10, 26 September 2023
- city is surrounded by a relatively level landscape with fertile ground, used ... and palaces in the style of Stalinist architecture. This process continued ...21 KB (3,032 words) - 17:07, 10 December 2023
- silk and paper, calligraphy, ceramics, architecture, oil painting, literature ... and understatement influenced Western architecture and design during the ...78 KB (11,609 words) - 09:53, 1 April 2024
- medicine, linguistics, economics, landscape architecture, and pharmacology. ==Overview== Ethnobotany is considered a branch of ethnobiology, ...15 KB (2,113 words) - 04:35, 22 March 2024
- much of Dublin's most notable architecture dates from this time and ... With increasing prosperity, modern architecture was introduced, while ...29 KB (4,094 words) - 17:16, 12 February 2024
- between 1896 and 1922 by the landscape architecture firm of Olmstead and Sons. Frederick Law Olmstead designed Central Park in New York City ...17 KB (2,398 words) - 01:44, 11 March 2023
- Italy's best examples of Baroque architecture, carved in the local red ... ==== Architecture ==== Many cities in Sicily have beautiful examples ...34 KB (5,061 words) - 14:33, 27 January 2023
- great works of Tamil literature and architecture. The Chola kings avidly ... Kaveri and its tributaries dominate the landscape of generally flat country ...44 KB (6,505 words) - 17:15, 10 December 2023
- for the first known use of columns in architecture. ===Middle Era=== ... fields, for example, architecture, landscape architecture and industrial design ...41 KB (5,793 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- same period, Rhymeprose on a Miniature Landscape Garden, by the Japanese ... During the Tokugawa period (1603–1868), landscape gardening attained new ...25 KB (3,891 words) - 07:23, 17 November 2023
- in Australian art has been the Australian landscape, as evidenced by the works ... dance), carving and weaving, and the architecture of the marae maintains ...24 KB (3,586 words) - 05:58, 10 January 2023
- senior high schools and a School of Art and Architecture. ... " under the Tokyo Metropolitan Landscape Regulations, which aim ...16 KB (2,213 words) - 22:58, 3 May 2023
- with Catherine's patronage of the arts, architecture and sculpture and with her creation of the famed Hermitage Museum. However, mother and ...17 KB (2,635 words) - 06:24, 13 June 2023
- 2006. Inventing the Earth: Ideas on Landscape Development Since 1740 ... *Kennedy, Barbara A. Inventing the Earth: Ideas on Landscape Development ...38 KB (5,454 words) - 00:21, 12 April 2023
- Western Georgia's landscape ranges from low-land marsh-forests ... surrounded by a citadel wall. Urban architecture has a strong Soviet influence ...46 KB (6,605 words) - 15:22, 21 May 2024
- di Milano and Statal University teach architecture and engineering. Business ... that are carefully integrated within its landscape. It was a center ...27 KB (3,967 words) - 10:58, 10 March 2023
- for its festivals, contemporary architecture, nightlife and avant-garde ... area with marshy terrain. Berlin's landscape was shaped by ice sheets ...35 KB (5,027 words) - 11:02, 28 September 2023
- It greatly influenced both the architecture and general culture not ... the architect, Louis Le Vau, and the landscape architect, André Le Nôtre ...36 KB (5,934 words) - 06:18, 18 November 2022
- with openly nationalistic and modernist architecture. Abidin Kusno ... city means that foreign influence on its landscape and culture, such as the ...29 KB (4,012 words) - 08:43, 18 March 2024
- For a small territory, the Nepali landscape is uncommonly diverse, ... The spectacular landscape and deep, exotic culture of Nepal represents ...47 KB (6,833 words) - 16:19, 11 November 2022
- very north, hardy birches dominate the landscape. In the mountains of northern ... from folk culture as well as the beauty of the landscape. ...40 KB (5,890 words) - 20:41, 17 March 2024
- is the Blackader-Lauterman Library of Architecture and Art,[http://www.mcgill ... programs include Agricultural Sciences, Architecture and Infrastructure Engineering ...36 KB (4,859 words) - 09:30, 10 March 2023
- a means of creating a national identity. Landscape artists and photographers ... === Architecture === From its origins about 9,000 years ago to the ...44 KB (6,442 words) - 10:06, 11 March 2023
- * Landscape ecology, which studies the interactions between discrete ... ecology (including such subfields as landscape ecology, conservation biology ...38 KB (5,612 words) - 18:02, 12 February 2024
- of the Yucatán peninsula is a karst landscape. Sinkholes, locally called ... remains show ceremonial Mesoamerican architecture dating back some 3,000 ...27 KB (4,045 words) - 21:35, 4 June 2023
- of what is now regarded as modern architecture. He was born in Switzerland ... His architecture teacher in the Art School was architect René Chapallaz ...107 KB (16,223 words) - 20:24, 30 June 2023
- The creation of the lakes significantly altered the Ozark landscape ... of people with a distinct culture, architecture, and dialect shared by ...28 KB (4,107 words) - 15:41, 30 April 2023
- and environmental data, including architecture, artifacts, biofacts, ... *Landscape archaeology involves identifying and studying sites as ...28 KB (4,112 words) - 06:15, 12 August 2023
- the École des Beaux-Arts to study architecture. In 1921, he began his ... The story ends with a portrait of the landscape where the meeting ...18 KB (2,919 words) - 06:45, 31 July 2023
- systems, languages derived from Latin, even in the landscape and roads of Europe and the Middle East. Etruscan culture, absorbed by Rome, has also contributed ...35 KB (5,526 words) - 04:38, 22 March 2024
- Image:Chortenladakh.jpg|Ladakh landscape is full of chörtens (stupas). ... A unique feature of Tibetan architecture is that many of the houses ...35 KB (5,227 words) - 23:25, 30 April 2023
- the Elder who actually did many of the landscape backgrounds of Ruben's ... * Vlieghe, Hans. 1998. Flemish Art and Architecture 1585-1700. New ...28 KB (4,301 words) - 01:35, 24 November 2022
- Chalukyas patronized a unique style of architecture and Kannada literature ... adhering to the Vesara style of architecture.K. A. Nilakanta Sastri ...50 KB (6,914 words) - 20:25, 4 January 2024
- natural beauty, British heritage and architecture, and temperate climate ... and computers, engineering, architecture and telecommunications ...26 KB (3,658 words) - 20:09, 3 May 2023
- in critical theory, philosophy, architecture, art, literature, and ... first half of the twentieth century in architecture, art, and literature; ...45 KB (6,401 words) - 05:50, 30 November 2022
- Madeira Island's geographical position and mountainous landscape result in a very pleasant climate. Temperatures are about 72°F (22°C ...32 KB (4,286 words) - 10:48, 9 March 2023
- The Mississippians had no writing system or stone architecture. They ... had built the mounds dotting the landscape. Mississippian peoples were ...19 KB (2,915 words) - 08:28, 8 January 2024
- Vampyr) evoke the presence of unseen beings, landscape and architecture are invested, by lighting, design and composition, with supernatural force. ...19 KB (2,998 words) - 15:20, 27 November 2023
- [[Image:Bas-congo.JPG|thumb|225px|Bas-Congo landscape.]] ... Houses in rural Congo reflect the landscape in the material used ...43 KB (6,213 words) - 09:27, 28 January 2024
- consequence the growth of a modern urban landscape has all but stopped. Specifically ... IV's renaissance grid dominate the architecture around the city center ...29 KB (4,349 words) - 04:40, 18 November 2022
- whether it be on a large scale, as in architecture, or on a small scale, ... * Social semiotics expands the interpretable semiotic landscape to ...23 KB (3,229 words) - 09:44, 26 January 2023
- Because of its rugged mountainous landscape, Fujian suffered from ... *Hakka architecture ==Gallery== Image:Mosque in Quanzhou, Fujian, China ...31 KB (4,438 words) - 07:14, 15 April 2024
- States. Four European geographic and landscape regions meet in Slovenia: ... Slovenia has various styles of architecture dating from the 1100s ...45 KB (6,521 words) - 14:59, 27 April 2023
- as multi-dimensional sacred architecture and in this quality are ... in Vajrayana Buddhism usually depicts a landscape of the Buddha land or the ...23 KB (3,394 words) - 16:47, 24 October 2023
- are also a feature of the city's ethnic landscape. ... A prominent addition to the city's landscape is the giant tent-frame ...51 KB (7,390 words) - 14:18, 3 May 2023
- over the world today. The history of architecture in Italy is one that begins ... of the ancient and classical architecture forms from this region ...48 KB (6,888 words) - 16:16, 22 September 2021
- Pollock style and traditional figure and landscape based art styles, as well ... Pollock style and traditional figure and landscape based art styles, as well ...37 KB (5,789 words) - 09:21, 13 March 2024
- in an entirely built-up and urban landscape. About 83 percent of Singapore ... Singapore has become a center for modern architecture as older buildings ...31 KB (4,281 words) - 22:29, 15 May 2024
- Eastern Turkey has a more mountainous landscape, and is home to the ... that started in the 1980s changed the landscape of the country, with successive ...58 KB (8,535 words) - 00:22, 3 May 2023
- of the UAE in that much of Dubai's landscape is highlighted by sandy ... chain has an arid, jagged and shattered landscape, whose mountains rise to ...35 KB (5,297 words) - 17:16, 12 February 2024
- petroleum production. Much of the landscape remains scarred with rusting ... the plain and anonymous Soviet style of architecture. Baku has the Maiden Tower ...40 KB (5,942 words) - 05:17, 26 August 2023
- hills are covered in rainforest and the landscape is dotted with dozens of ... and Islam to Auckland's religious landscape. There is also a small ...35 KB (5,077 words) - 18:26, 21 August 2023
- History of Italian Art: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prenctice Hall, 2006. ISBN 978-0131882478 * Meyer, Julius ...26 KB (3,834 words) - 19:48, 9 April 2024
- 1960s and 1970s. While the spectacular landscape and the lure of the nearby ... since that date. Most of ancient Nepali Architecture present in Nepal today ...24 KB (3,331 words) - 17:13, 5 October 2022
- population, and is known for its architecture, festivals, sports, and ... are major players on the national financial landscape. ...33 KB (4,943 words) - 18:26, 26 February 2024
- heroic simplicity and their fervent landscape descriptions of an already ... Beethoven's use of tonal architecture in such a way as to allow ...25 KB (3,676 words) - 17:16, 20 May 2024
- Frederick H. Chapin. He described the landscape and structures in an 1890 ... that may be related to Chaco Canyon architecture. Spruce Tree House: ...23 KB (3,607 words) - 10:33, 10 March 2023
- of romantic and somewhat sentimental landscape prints. The odd angles ... *Ōkawa, Naomi. Edo Architecture, Katsura, and Nikko. The Heibonsha ...38 KB (5,709 words) - 18:15, 12 February 2024
- of the ancient world has resulted in a landscape with innumerable fascinating ... Contemporary Armenian architecture has followed a tradition of simplicity ...47 KB (6,850 words) - 03:48, 15 August 2023
- nature from her mother, an amateur landscape artist, Aduella Beebe Hyatt. ... winter home in the style of the Moorish architecture of the Spanish Mediterranean ...28 KB (4,145 words) - 06:44, 28 July 2023
- The Finnish landscape is mostly flat with few hills and its highest ... also museums and examples of ancient architecture remaining from the Swedish ...43 KB (6,190 words) - 19:49, 26 March 2024
- Terre-de-Bas Les Saintes' typical landscape is composed of volcanic ... influences. The mix is visible in the architecture, which varies from French ...26 KB (3,654 words) - 02:55, 26 February 2023
- mostly in the fields of design and architecture, the best-known of which ... that he tried to influence (such as architecture), or simply dismissed ...36 KB (5,646 words) - 16:53, 22 November 2023
- elements extend to its historic buildings, architecture, art, landscape, boundaries, and monuments. Venezuelan culture has been shaped by indigenous, ...35 KB (5,081 words) - 15:01, 3 May 2023
- Park Company, were modeled on Swiss architecture as part of Hill's ... e_books/harrison/harrison8.htm Architecture in the Parks - Great Northern ...38 KB (5,805 words) - 13:33, 16 December 2022
- and environmental data, including architecture, artifacts, biofacts, ... * Landscape Archaeology * Maritime Archaeology * Museum Studies ...28 KB (3,944 words) - 06:17, 31 July 2023
- Antigua and Barbuda are low islands whose landscape is composed of limestone ... It is manifested in the gingerbread architecture found around the capital ...27 KB (3,940 words) - 06:23, 31 July 2023
- colossal monuments that stood deserted about the landscape were erected by a race of white gods who had lived there before the Incas themselves became ...27 KB (4,083 words) - 23:00, 30 April 2023
- [[Image:Bhutan landscape.jpg|thumb|250px|Terraced farming in the Punakha ... A landscape that varies from hilly to ruggedly mountainous has made ...39 KB (5,985 words) - 03:39, 1 October 2023
- traditional village life and the Swedish landscape, provided the basis of ... The plates illustrate the topography, architecture, industry, and wildlife ...31 KB (4,475 words) - 21:12, 27 July 2023
- diverse influences as Japanese music, the landscape of Bryce Canyon National ... of his background in mathematics and architecture, and use them in his music ...42 KB (6,502 words) - 00:25, 18 November 2022
- many buildings with notable architecture including the Metropolitan ... Cleveland to create his finest landscape architecture, preserving geographical ...39 KB (5,459 words) - 11:07, 10 March 2023
- Malwa plateau sits at 500 metres, and the landscape generally slopes towards ... shown against a solid color patch, and architecture painted in vibrant colours. ...38 KB (5,752 words) - 11:00, 9 March 2023
- The diversity of the nation's culture, people, and landscape ... old army fortresses, towers, and other architecture. The Kalasha valley in ...40 KB (5,985 words) - 19:54, 7 March 2024
- features a neoclassical style of architecture. While there are numerous ... century Bessarabian painters worked on landscape paintings as well as Soviet ...57 KB (8,247 words) - 19:49, 9 November 2022
- its shrines (jinja) reflect the natural landscape. The earliest jinja were ... (origami), and traditional Japanese architecture and garden design. A link ...32 KB (5,118 words) - 14:16, 27 January 2023
- * Wadi Rum Protected Area—The moonlike landscape of Wadi Rum is ... is famous for its its ancient Roman architecture, including the colonnaded ...50 KB (7,586 words) - 20:00, 4 May 2024
- Ukraine's culture has unique art, architecture, cuisine, dance ... The Ukrainian landscape consists of the Polissya and Volyn northern ...72 KB (10,102 words) - 01:29, 3 May 2023
- The architecture of Ladakh contains Tibetan and Indian influences, and monastic architecture reflects a deeply Buddhist approach. The Buddhist ...43 KB (6,368 words) - 05:33, 4 March 2023
- changes in the political and cultural landscape of the region. Although ... of many important works of Bosnian architecture (such as the Stari most ...64 KB (9,164 words) - 19:47, 20 November 2023
- and skyscrapers to change the city landscape. Growth has been especially strong in the finance, banking, manufacturing, telecommunications, and ...34 KB (4,736 words) - 20:15, 21 January 2023
- 3,000 feet (one kilometer) thick scoured the landscape of the state and sculpted its current terrain. The Wisconsin glaciation receded 12,000 years ...43 KB (5,977 words) - 17:20, 12 May 2024
- a long and early influence of ecclesiastical architecture, with Western European and American influences dominating, rather than any particular vernacular ...32 KB (4,639 words) - 04:37, 11 March 2023
- Iran is one of the world's most mountainous countries; its landscape ... major power. Under their rule, Persian architecture flowered again. ...82 KB (12,001 words) - 13:06, 20 May 2024
- lead to milder temperatures and drier landscape, has proven an exception to that type of climate and vegetation. Some areas are desert-like. ...38 KB (5,260 words) - 15:15, 27 April 2023
- largest country (by total area), the U.S. landscape varies greatly: temperate ... The climate varies along with the landscape, from tropical in Hawaii ...83 KB (12,275 words) - 11:52, 3 May 2023
- Central Park, which is a great example of landscape architecture, as well as a major source of recreation for New Yorkers and tourists alike. The city ...37 KB (5,511 words) - 19:31, 14 November 2022
- Sudetes and the Carpathians. The moraine landscape of northern Poland contains ... boundary of the influences of Western architecture on the continent. History ...71 KB (10,329 words) - 17:32, 2 January 2024
- and Grunge music, among others. Its landscape and location play a large ... * Ochsner, Jeffrey Karl. 1994. Shaping Seattle architecture: a historical ...49 KB (7,077 words) - 02:45, 21 April 2023
- Israel's architecture is diverse, including a good deal of Islamic architecture, dating from 1250 to 1517. Most Israelis live in modern ...69 KB (10,208 words) - 15:25, 19 March 2023
- regions vary in climate, elevation, and landscape, providing dramatic contrasts ... by recent discoveries of monumental architecture from that period, such ...37 KB (5,339 words) - 23:54, 8 March 2024
- But in general, Chinese Daoist architecture has no universal features ... Daoism and Ecology: Ways within a Cosmic Landscape. Cambridge, MA: Center ...58 KB (8,657 words) - 22:14, 25 January 2024
- Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Purdue University. ... *Hartt, Frederick. Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture, Architecture ...56 KB (8,917 words) - 22:11, 25 November 2023
- style began to dominate the urban Belgian landscape (e.g. Justice Palace of Brussels, 50th-Anniversary Park in Brussels). Brussels became one ...76 KB (10,944 words) - 08:52, 27 September 2023
- that came to dominate the philosophical landscape of the West, art music ... to the golden age of sculpture, architecture and art of classical antiquity ...41 KB (6,156 words) - 10:52, 19 December 2023
- its main river, the Tagus. The northern landscape comprises the mountainous ... Guimarães is a good example of native architecture. The houses were round ...88 KB (12,576 words) - 00:25, 12 April 2023
- excellent Romanesque and early Gothic architecture, the court attracted leading ... a large splintering of the political landscape in the Nationalrat. Suffrage ...90 KB (13,119 words) - 17:56, 22 August 2023
- regions of Thrace, Moesia, and Macedonia. The landscape ranges from the Alpine snow-capped peaks in Rila, Pirin and the Balkan Mountains to the mild ...61 KB (8,943 words) - 18:41, 22 November 2023
- *Jong, E. de. Nature and Art: Dutch Garden and Landscape Architecture, 1650-1740. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2000. ISBN ...42 KB (6,042 words) - 16:24, 11 November 2022
- families. This reflected an economic landscape where most people tended ... The earliest remnants of architecture in the United Kingdom are mainly ...103 KB (15,568 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- component-based model of classical architecture. Their structurally perfect ... letterpress beginnings of a newspaper landscape as well as a broad market ...43 KB (6,355 words) - 00:40, 3 May 2023
- Nearly 500 rivers lace Panama's rugged landscape. Mostly unnavigable ... masks and pottery, as well as in its architecture, cuisine and festivals ...42 KB (6,441 words) - 11:11, 11 March 2023
- short-lived quarterly magazine called Landscape Architecture. Hicks and Stuart, 65. [[File:John Reed journalist.jpg|thumb|right|300px|A native ...41 KB (6,282 words) - 07:41, 3 August 2022
- has strongly Western European-inspired architecture and culture, which is ... Palmyra", due to its extravagant architecture. title="Palmyra ...163 KB (21,399 words) - 17:45, 1 February 2024
- although it helps to diversify the landscape. [[Image:Belfast panorama ... Architecture, particularly in Belfast during "The Troubles," ...84 KB (12,511 words) - 06:37, 16 November 2022
- Newer additions to Paris' park landscape are the Parc de la Villette, built by the architect Bernard Tschumi on the location of Paris' ...70 KB (10,606 words) - 13:20, 11 March 2023
- as if the world were at its end, with the architecture a landscape of vague alleys and parts of ships and huge phallic columns that overshadow the ...50 KB (7,532 words) - 17:21, 16 April 2023
- as writing, methods of transportation, architecture, and impressive bronze ... the arts, philosophy, and social life. Landscape art and portrait paintings ...48 KB (7,186 words) - 19:00, 23 March 2024
- families. This reflected an economic landscape where the general populace ... The earliest remnants of architecture in the United Kingdom are mainly ...123 KB (18,096 words) - 11:41, 3 May 2023
- [[Image:Earthenware architecture models, Eastern Han Dynasty, 4.JPG ... *Bulling, A. "A Landscape Representation of the Western Han Period ...53 KB (7,780 words) - 16:31, 19 January 2024
- Slightly more than one half of Hungary's landscape consists of flat to rolling plains of the Carpathian Basin: the most important plain ...107 KB (15,967 words) - 21:14, 9 February 2024
- such as Granada and León abound in colonial architecture and artifacts. Granada, founded in 1524 is the oldest city founded by Europeans in Central ...59 KB (8,536 words) - 09:43, 11 March 2023
- This style of Mexican-French fusion architecture became colloquially known ... Mexico City as a center for modernist architecture was most fully manifested ...184 KB (26,093 words) - 20:54, 1 February 2024
- voice] stands like monuments upon the landscape of 20th century pop, defining ... her voice continue to dominate the pop landscape." Gill said that there ...197 KB (27,840 words) - 23:40, 20 June 2019
- China's landscape is vast and diverse, ranging from the Gobi ... literature, music, film, fashion, and architecture have seen a vigorous revival ...89 KB (11,967 words) - 17:55, 26 March 2023
- The landscape during this period was markedly changed by extensive ... A notable urban remnant of the Crusader architecture of this era is found in ...86 KB (12,843 words) - 06:24, 18 November 2022