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Leeyuan: An Adaptive Courtyard House

2021
Leeyuan is an adaptive housing experiment, and also a home with a studio. The design concept is inspired by the local building modus operandi that takes place when a house needs additional space. It also tries to challenge the local stigma of traditional courtyard houses as a sign of backwardness and the misconception of expensive architectural renewal.
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Riyadh's vanishing courtyard houses

Asian Affairs, 1997
La decouverte de gisements petroliers en 1939 en Arabie Saoudite, leur exploitation et la croissance economique qui s'ensuivit eurent un fort impact sur les modes de vie, notamment sur l'architecture. Cet article a pour objet les styles architecturaux, alliant a la fois des lignes traditionnelles et occidentales, de la ville de Riyadh (region centrale ...
Nada Al-Nafea', Rosie Llewellyn-Jones
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The Courtyard House

2010
Journal of Art Historiography ...
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The Miesian courtyard house

Architectural Research Quarterly, 2015
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's idea of a modern courtyard house is explored in this article considering three aspects: context stimuli, development, and practical applications. In this manner, this article provides significant contributions to the understanding of Mies's courtyard house idea.
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Courtyard Housing

2004
Courtyard housing is one of the oldest forms of domestic development spanning at least 2000 years and occurring in distinctive form in many regions of the world. Traditionally associated with the Middle East where climate and culture have given shape to a particular type of courtyard housing, other examples exist in Latin America, China and in Europe ...
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Cultural Influences on the Architecture of Courtyard Houses: Insights from Courtyard Houses in Kerala, India.

ISVS e-journal
Courtyards in vernacular architecture play a significant role in shaping the living environment. Their layouts and designs are influenced by historical, cultural, and climatic factors. They are essential for thermal comfort, providing a buffer against outdoor climate fluctuations, and promoting natural ventilation.
A. Linas Fathima, K. Chithra
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