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Preserving Tradition, Embracing Innovation Mohsen Foroughi's Maison de'lIran [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Business & Economics
Iranian architecture has left its mark on world history, with its influence reaching the farthest corners of Europe through the creation of Byzantine architecture. The traditional architecture of Iran, as described by Professor Pirnia, is built upon five
Ghazaleh Tarkalam
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Anno 1928 competition for projects of Orthodox Churches in the Second Polish Republic: in searching new architectural identity

open access: yesBudownictwo i Architektura, 2013
Staying of Polish lands in the Russian Empire was accompanied by active construction of Orthodox churches in “Moscow-Byzantine” style. After regeneration of II Rzeczpospolita its authorities try to generate such new trends in church architecture, which ...
Petro Rychkov, Olga Mykhaylyshyn
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Fashionable Ceiling Decoration Found at Places of Worship in Istanbul during the Sultan II. Abdülhamid Period: Azure Painting with Gilded Stars

open access: yesSanat Tarihi Yıllığı
Azure painting with gilded stars was implemented on the ceilings of numerous monumental buildings built during different periods, initially from ancient Egyptian architecture to ancient Roman, Byzantine, gothic, and Renaissance architecture.
Mustafa Kaan Sağ
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Evaluation of fault-tolerant parallel-processor architectures over long space missions [PDF]

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The impact of a five year space mission environment on fault-tolerant parallel processor architectures is examined. The target application is a Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) satellite requiring 256 parallel processors to provide the computation ...
Johnson, Sally C.
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Material Characterization and Damage Assessment of Byzantine Rock-Cut Monastery: A Case Study of Kiyikoy Hagia Nicholas

open access: yesArt-Sanat
Rock-cut historical structures have been constructed worldwide for various functions throughout history, including during the Byzantine Empire. The Kiyikoy Hagia Nicholas Monastery is an exceptional one of the surviving rock-hewn buildings in the Thrace ...
Şerife Özata   +2 more
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A novel painted monument. Byzantine Art between Aesthetic Redefining and Dogmatic Perennity. The church Saint John the Baptist of Bârnova [PDF]

open access: yesAnastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and Art, 2015
Being remarkable through the monumentality and elegance of proportions, the architecture of the Church “Saint John the Baptist” from Bârnova derives from the so-called old Wallachian style, skillfully reshaping a structure which combines elements which ...
Mihail M. Gheaţău
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1. The Heirs of the Roman Empire: Byzantium, Islam, and Medieval Europe

open access: yes, 1958
The fall of Rome did not, as many contemporaries had expected, preface the end of the world. Rather, it was the end of a world, of a way of life which had characterized the Mediterranean basin for centuries.
Bloom, Robert L.   +6 more
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