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  • 21Ancient Egyptian architecture — The Nile valley has been the site of one of the most influential civilizations which developed a vast array of diverse structures encompassing ancient Egyptian architecture. The architectural monuments, which include the Great Pyramid of Giza and …

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  • 22Indian vernacular architecture — is the informal, functional architecture of structures, often in rural areas, of India, built of local materials and designed to meet the needs of the local people. The builders of these structures are unschooled in formal architectural design… …

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  • 23Big ball of mud — In computer programming, a big ball of mud is a system or computer program that appears to have no distinguishable architecture. It usually features other anti patterns.In computer programsThe term was popularized in Brian Foote and Joseph Yoder… …

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  • 24Ancient Chinese wooden architecture — is the least studied of any of the world s great architectural traditions from the western point of view, and its study is relatively new. Although Chinese architectural history reaches back nearly ten millennia, descriptions of Chinese… …

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  • 25Vernacular architecture — is a term used to categorize methods of construction which use locally available resources and traditions to address local needs and circumstances. Vernacular architecture tends to evolve over time to reflect the environmental, cultural and… …

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  • 26ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN ARCHITECTURE —    The various cultures of the Ancient Near East were extremely important in the development of architecture and the civic aspects of urban space. From the Sumerians, who developed the pyramidal religious structure called the ziggurat, to the… …

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  • 27art and architecture, Iranian — ▪ ancient art Introduction       the art and architecture of ancient Iranian civilizations.       Any reservation about attributing to Iran primary status among the countries contributing to the art of the ancient Middle East must be associated… …

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  • 28art and architecture, Anatolian — Introduction       the art and architecture of ancient Anatolian civilizations.       Anatolia is the name that is currently applied to the whole Asian territory of modern Turkey. Its western half is a broad peninsula connecting the continent of… …

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  • 29Kuwaiti architecture — is a style of architecture unique to Kuwait, a country founded in the early eighteenth century. Kuwait was a relatively poor country with an economy reliant on declining trade and pearl diving. The economy was transformed by the discovery of oil …

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  • 30Islamic architecture — The Shah Mosque, constructed in 1629, in Isfahan, Iran. Si y …

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