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  • 11Glossary of architecture — This page is a glossary of architecture. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z …

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  • 12architecture — /ahr ki tek cheuhr/, n. 1. the profession of designing buildings, open areas, communities, and other artificial constructions and environments, usually with some regard to aesthetic effect. Architecture often includes design or selection of… …

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  • 13Detroit Financial District — U.S. National Register of Historic Places …

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  • 14Lièpvre — French commune nomcommune=Lièpvre Lièpvre seen from Hoimbach région=Alsace département=Haut Rhin arrondissement=Ribeauvillé canton=Sainte Marie aux Mines insee=68185 cp=68660 maire=Claude Ruff mandat=2001 2008 intercomm=C.C. du Val d Argent… …

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  • 15Cathedral of Toledo — The Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo, also called Primate Cathedral of Toledo, is a church in Spain. The seat of the Archdiocese of Toledo, it is one of the three 13th century High Gothic cathedrals in Spain and is considered to be the magnum… …

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  • 16St. Peter's Basilica — Papal Basilica of Saint Peter Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano (Italian) Basilica Sancti Petri (Latin) …

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  • 17Taipei 101 — Infobox Skyscraper building name= Taipei 101 previous building= Petronas Twin Towers surpassed by building= Official website= [http://www.taipei 101.com.tw/index en.htm] year highest=2004 year started built= 1999 year finished= 2004 location=… …

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  • 18Hagia Sophia — For other uses, see Hagia Sophia (disambiguation). Aghia Sophia redirects here. For the steamship, see SS Aghia Sophia. Hagia Sophia Ayasofya (Turkish) Ἁγία Σοφία (Greek) Sancta Sophia (Latin) …

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  • 19Pantheon, Rome — The Pantheon (Latin Pantheon , [Rarely Pantheum . This rare usage appears in Pliny s Natural History (XXXVI.38) in describing this edifice: Agrippae Pantheum decoravit Diogenes Atheniensis; in columnis templi eius Caryatides probantur inter pauca …

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  • 20History of wood carving — From the remotest ages the decoration of wood has been a foremost art. The tendency of human nature has always been to ornament every article in use. The North American Indian carves his wooden fish hook or his pipe stem just as the Polynesian… …

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