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L’ère Heisei et l’architecture
It is the end of the Heisei era. Half as long as the Shōwa era (1926-1989), it can be described as a time of upheaval, as events including the collapse of the bubble economy, two devastating earthquakes and the attack by the Aum Shinrikyo cult rocked ...
Yūki Kuwahara
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The Sphere: Reading a gender Metaphor in the architecture of modern cults of identity [PDF]
This article investigates the spherical form and its derivatives (ribbed dome, tumulus, grotto) in modern public architecture in terms of the interrelationship of gendered metaphors and the representation of political identities. Starting with Boullée's Temple of Nature/Reason of 1793, it follows the use of these architectural bodies as metaphors ...
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Repetition, pattern and the domestic: notes on the relationship between pattern and home-making [PDF]
Repetition constitutes the very essence of pattern. Repetition is also the basis of our most ordinary actions. Repetitive gestures are usually so integrated in our lives that we tend to take them for granted.
Araujo, Ana
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Persuasive technology and digital design for behaviour change [PDF]
Copyright @ 2012 Social Science Research NetworkThe convergence of the 'digital' and 'real' worlds has been rapid and transformative of everyday life, as well as design practice - to the extent that talking about 'digital design' and 'the digital context'
Lockton, D
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The sky from the high terrace. study on the orientation of the Ziqqurat in Ancient Mesopotamia [PDF]
The ziqqurat is the symbol of the Mesopotamian sacred architecture in the western thought. This monument, standardized at the end of the III millennium BC by the kings of the Third Dynasty of Ur, has changed during the history of Mesopotamia its shape ...
NADALI, Davide, Polcaro, Andrea
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Platforms, Markets and Innovation: An Introduction [PDF]
The emergence of platforms, whether used inside firms, across supply chains, or as building blocks that act as engines of innovation and redefine industrial architectures, is a novel phenomenon affecting most industries today, from products to services ...
Gawer, A
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Cult Monuments in the Golden Horde (origin, evolution, and tradition) » [PDF]
The article analyzes the religious monuments of the Golden Horde. It addresses such categories of buildings as mosques, minarets, madrasahs, khanaka and mausoleums.
Emma Zilivinskaya
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Crowded or Empty Spaces? The Statuary Decoration of the ‘Palaestrae’ in Pompeii and Herculaneum [PDF]
Während die Skulpturenausstattung von Palästren und Gymnasien im östlichen Mittelmeer in der Forschung viel Aufmerksamkeit erfahren hat, ist das Thema für die westlichen Pendants bislang nicht umfassend untersucht worden.
Henzel, Rebecca, Trümper, Monika
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Cult Monuments in the Golden Horde: Origin and Tradition
The author analyzes cult architectural sites of the Golden Horde. She addresses such categories of buildings as mosques, minarets and mausoleums. Objects of monumental architecture quite clearly refl ect the different traditions in development of ...
Zilivinskaya Emma D.
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The last 25 years witnessed an unprecedented increase in the theoretical and empirical research on the southeast Anatolian Pre-Pottery Neolithic (PPN) period, focusing on cult buildings and ritual symbolism.
Erhan Bingöl
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