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English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction. 2013.
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction. 2013.
MARBLE — The Ancient Roman Emperor Augustus reportedly stated, I found a city of brick and left it a city of marble. This sentiment echoes the love of marble found across the Ancient Greek and Roman empires during their high points. The term marmaros,… … Historical Dictionary of Architecture
inlay — inlayer, n. v. /in lay , in lay /; n. /in lay /, v., inlaid, inlaying, n. v.t. 1. to decorate (an object) with layers of fine materials set in its surface: to inlay a chest with lighter wood. 2. to insert or apply (layers of fine materials) in… … Universalium
Badshahi Mosque — Infobox religious building building name=Badshahi Masjid caption= location=Flagicon|Pakistan Lahore, Pakistan geo=coord|31.58847|74.313787|format=dms|region:PK type:landmark religious affiliation=Islam rite= province=Punjab district=Lahore… … Wikipedia
Sicilian Baroque — is the distinctive form of Baroque architecture that took hold on the island of Sicily, off the southern coast of Italy, in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The style is recognizable not only by its typical Baroque curves and flourishes … Wikipedia
TAJ MAHAL, AGRA — The Taj Mahal, an impressive mausoleum located on the bank of the Yamuna River at Agra in northern India, was built in 1632 1648 by Emperor Shah Jahan as a funerary monument for his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died in childbirth in 1631.… … Historical Dictionary of Architecture
Red Fort — This article is about the Red Fort in Delhi. For the Red Fort in Agra, see Agra Fort. Coordinates: 28°39′21″N 77°14′25″E / 28.65583°N 77.24028°E / … Wikipedia
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Siena Cathedral — Siena Cathedral. The Cathedral of Siena (Italian: Duomo di Siena), dedicated from its earliest days as a Roman Catholic Marian church and now to Santa Maria Assunta (Most Holy Mary of Assumption), is a medieval church in Siena, central Italy. The … Wikipedia
Joseph Erhardy — (born 1928) is an American sculptor.BiographyJoseph Erhardy was born in Welch, West Virginia (USA) in 1928. In 1949, in full vogue of the American abstract movement, he left his native country and went to Florence (Italy) and studied classical… … Wikipedia
Florence Baptistry — The Florence Baptistry or Battistero di San Giovanni (Baptistery of St. John) is a religious building in Florence (Tuscany), Italy, which has the status of a minor basilica. It is one of the oldest buildings in the city, built between 1059 and… … Wikipedia
Beccafumi, Domenico — orig. Domenico di Giacomo di Pace known as Mecherino born с 1484, Cortina, Republic of Venice died May 1551, Siena, Republic of Siena Italian painter and sculptor active in Siena. He adopted the name of his patron, Lorenzo Beccafumi. In 1510 he… … Universalium