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Cultura caballista

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 296-309, August 2026.
Abstract The world of Colombian gaited horses, or cultura caballista (horse‐riding culture), is often linked with uribismo, the right‐wing identity associated with former president Álvaro Uribe Vélez. Ethnographic fieldwork in conflict‐torn Antioquia reveals how horse‐human practices of training, breeding, and competition cultivate orientations toward ...
Gwen Burnyeat
wiley   +1 more source

Identity of the Courtyard in Traditional and Contemporary Erbil City Houses

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Science and Engineering
The most significant element of architectural design across various cultures is our courtyard; the ongoing debate in contemporary architectural design is identity.
Rawaz Abdullah, Aisha Saied, Dlman Azeez
doaj   +1 more source

Reimagining Rural Spaces: Cultural Practices and Aesthetic Design for Active Ageing in Northern Thai Community

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, Volume 67, Issue 2, Page 269-281, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the role of rural aesthetics and cultural practises in promoting active ageing amongst older adults in Baan Pong Nuea Village, Northern Thailand. Addressing a critical gap in the literature, it examines how the residential environment influences elderly well‐being in a rural context.
Alisa Nutley
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing energy efficiency in severe cold plateau regions: Atrium design strategies for zero energy houses

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering
With the global emphasis on sustainable development and energy conservation, zero energy houses are gradually becoming a research hotspot in the field of architecture. This study explores the potential impact of atrium design on energy-saving performance,
Yanxia Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

From the backyard to collective gardens in the “blue-courtyard”: Reversing the process of upgrading historic timber-framed courtyard buildings in Madrid

open access: yesFrontiers of Architectural Research
This paper presents an analytical framework for evaluating the impact of the two main processes identified in Madrid timber-framed courtyard buildings reinforcing the courtyard's crucial role in architectural heritage sustainability: their development ...
Esperanza González-Redondo
doaj   +1 more source

Casa sull'altopiano Ibleo

open access: yesAnd, 2017
The house, a pure, stereotomic volume, tends to lock over surrounding farmlands to safeguard inside itself the courtyard, a closed area where the main home spaces open up and interact.
Morana+Rao
doaj  

Geometrical Forming of the Interior Architecture for the Islamic House and its Relation with the Environmental Functional Parameters

open access: yesMaǧallaẗ Al-Turāṯ wa Al-Taṣmīm
Geometrical forming basics for designing residential Islamic interior spaces are deemed one of the most important environmental functional parameters that is a field of study in many kinds of research, the environmental functional parameters help us to ...
Prof. Mohamed Hassan Emam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Privacy in the Iranian courtyard houses

open access: yes
Traditional Islamic teachings strongly influenced the design and use of Muslim traditional dwellings in Islamic societies, emphasizing the principle of privacy. This principle encompasses visual, gender physical, olfactory, and acoustic aspects, significantly shaping the spatial organization of Muslim traditional dwellings.
openaire   +1 more source

Éléments d’archéologie du bâti pour une histoire de la boucherie francilienne contemporaine (Val-de-Marne, Seine-Saint-Denis)

open access: yesRevue Archéologique du Centre de la France, 2015
The surveys carried out in two Ile-de-France farms and two village butchers plunge us into the heart of the history of contemporary Ile-de-France butcher.
Jean-Yves Dufour
doaj  

A STUDY ON CHINESE TRADITIONAL COURTYARD HOUSE WITH FOUR BUILDINGS : The type and the distribution of the courtyard house

open access: yesJournal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ), 1999
Nan ZHOU, Masao AOKI, Sigeru KAMIWADA
openaire   +2 more sources

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