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Surface Value: Ways of Seeing Decoration in Architecture

open access: yesArchitectural Histories, 2021
The long 18th century was a period of intense investment in elite architecture in Britain which sustained an extensive craft culture in carving, modelling, and joinery. Yet decoration is largely marginalised or ignored by architectural historians.
Christine Casey
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Cost-Oriented Design Optimization of Single Building Curtain Wall

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
A building curtain wall is an outer protective structure of a building composed of a panel and a supporting structure system. As the main materials of a building curtain wall, the optimization of the keel and panel is a problem that has attracted much ...
Lei Liu   +3 more
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The impact of the development of theatrical architecture on the scenography of theatrical performance [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2023
The origin of theater in all civilizations goes back to celebrations related to religious rituals, and the evidence is a manuscript of an Egyptian religious play written before 2000 BC.
mona elsers
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Perceptual evaluation of stadium façades

open access: yesAlexandria Engineering Journal, 2023
The study aims to evaluate 16 stadiums having different façade features in a comparative manner from a perceptual point of view. Therefore, the 16 stadiums constructed between 2011 and 2021 in Turkey were classified according to their facade and roof ...
H. Derya Arslan, Kemal Yıldırım
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Arabic calligraphy and its employment in Islamic and contemporary architecture [PDF]

open access: yesMaǧallaẗ Al-Turāṯ wa Al-Taṣmīm, 2021
The Arabic calligraphy in which the heads of the surahs are written are the same that adorn mosques, schools and palaces, and the editorials of the mothers of books of fiqh, grammar, exegesis and history.
Rania Adel Abdel Tawab   +2 more
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Fine values for urban coordination in spaces of new communities of Economic Housing

open access: yesARCHive-SR, 2017
The idea of this research was developed as a result of the new direction of urban development taking place in The Arab Republic of Egypt along with the emergence of new cities that mark a new age in Egypt’s modern history.
Muhammad Yunus Fekry Amer
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‘The Catholic Florist’: flowers and deviance in the mid-nineteenth century Church of England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The middle decades of the nineteenth century saw a dramatic change in the appearance of many ecclesiastical interiors due to the growing popularity of Catholic revivalism in the Church of England.
Janes, Dominic
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Impact of Interactive Design on Display Techniques in Commercial Units

open access: yesJournal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2018
The technical concept for design techniques of visual shopping is the integration of the elements of fine art with the technological sciences for creative design of display methods as a visual attraction for the shopper.
Hala Hassanen
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Further work at Kilise Tepe, 2007-11: refining the Bronze to Iron Age transition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The excavations at Kilise Tepe in the 1990s inevitably left a range of research questions unanswered, and our second spell of work at the site from 2007 to 2011 sought to address some of these, relating to the later second and early first millennia. This
Bouthillier, Christina   +11 more
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Proactive vision for Caravan adjacent to the El Dab'a atomic reactor project

open access: yesJournal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2022
A vision of a residential building adjacent to the reactor project was chosen, as nuclear facilities are the means by which a sophisticated technological community can be established.
Nehal Sherif Hussien, Doaa Goda
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