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41Steinmetz solid — In geometry, the Steinmetz solid is the solid body generated by the intersection of two or three cylinders of equal radius at right angles. It is named after Charles Proteus Steinmetz, though these solids were known long before Steinmetz studied… …
42Abbaye aux Dames — The Abbaye aux Dames is a former abbey in Caen, Normandy, northern France, now home to the Conseil Régional de Basse Normandie. It includes the church now known as the Église de la Sainte Trinité.HistoryThe abbey was founded in the late… …
43masonry — /may seuhn ree/, n., pl. masonries. 1. the craft or occupation of a mason. 2. work constructed by a mason, esp. stonework: the crumbling masonry of ancient walls. 3. (cap.) Freemasonry. [1325 75; ME masonerie < MF maçonnerie. See MASON, ERY] * *… …
44Romanesque — /roh meuh nesk /, adj. 1. noting or pertaining to the style of architecture prevailing in western or southern Europe from the 9th through the 12th centuries, characterized by heavy masonry construction with narrow openings, features such as the… …
45Abbey of San Pedro de Siresa — The Abbey of San Pedro de Siresa (Aragonese: Monesterio de Sant Per de Ciresa, Spanish: Monasterio de San Pedro de Siresa) is a monastery in Siresa (Aragon, Spain). It was constructed between the 9th and 13th centuries, and is the northernmost… …
46Capilla abierta — of Tlalmanalco, Mexico State A capilla abierta or “open chapel” is considered to be one of the most distinct Mexican construction forms.[1] Mostly built in the 16th century during the early colonial period, the construction was basically an apse… …
47Romanesque — Ro•man•esque [[t]ˌroʊ məˈnɛsk[/t]] adj. archit. of or pertaining to the style of architecture prevailing in W and S Europe from the 9th through the 12th centuries, characterized by heavy masonry construction with narrow openings and the use of… …
48свод крестовый — Свод, образованный пересечением двух взаимно перпендикулярных цилиндрических сводов с одинаковой стрелой подъёма и опирающийся в четырёх самых нижних точках, расположенных в углах квадрата [Терминологический словарь по строительству на 12 языках… …
49Chrysler Building — For Chrysler LLC s headquarters, see Chrysler Headquarters and Technology Center. Chrysler Building Record height …
50Baths of Caracalla — The Baths of Caracalla were Roman public baths, or thermae , built in Rome between AD 212 and 216, during the reign of the Emperor Caracalla. The extensive ruins of the baths have become a popular tourist attraction.The bath complex covered… …
