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Analyse the differences in origin and layout of Chinese Buddhist and Taoist architecture [PDF]
This article mainly lists differences between Buddhist and Taoist architecture in China, and compares them in various aspects by analyzing the layout and origin of the architecture and combining religious meanings.
Shen Jiachen
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This research is part of the European project F-ATLAS – Franciscan Landscapes the Observance between Italy, Portugal and Spain, which aim is to study the Franciscan Observance network and to find effective strategies for the conservation, protection and ...
Maria Soler Sala +2 more
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The Topography of the Sacred. Rovigo: Between Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy
Published in 1704, the suggestive view by Pierre Mortier of the small city of Rovigo on the border between the Papal States and the Republic of Venice shows the ordinary appearance of a centuries old rural-urban plain in the Po Basin as a crystallised ...
Andreina Milan
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La capilla de la nación florentina en Sevilla (1588-1765)
The large community of Tuscan merchants that had settled in Seville between the 16th and 17th centuries erected a place of common social representation: the chapel of the Florentine nation.
Rafael Japón
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Le temple-mémorial de Château-Thierry : approche monographique
The American memorial church of Château-Thierry, dedicated in 1924 has been built by two architects, Paul-Philippe Cret and Achille-Henri Chauquet. The church is adorned by a stained glass church window showing La Fayette welcoming Pershing and by some ...
Aline Magnien
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In the discipline of architectural history and theory, it is of crucial importance to analyze buildings and building styles that came from the past, thus attempting to interpret the meanings projected by the architecture of these heritage buildings ...
Marianne Nabil Guirguis +3 more
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Рrospects for the development of religious and excursion tourism in Ukraine
For religious and excursion tourism, sacral buildings that have a special architecture and history are of particular interest, and are often architectural monuments of national significance or represent UNESCO heritage.
Iryna Volkova +2 more
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Since their successful conquest of Egypt in 969 AD/358 AH, the Fatimids had realized the extreme intricacies that they will eventually encounter in turning Egypt to a secured Shῑʿῑ base.
Ahmad Hussein
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The Role and Meaning of Religious Architecture in the Umayyad State: Secondary Mosques
Historiography and archaeological research have traditionally defined mosques mainly as religious spaces or places to pray, without further specifications.
Carmen González Gutiérrez
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An Analysis of Christopher Alexander's Understanding of Religious Architecture through the Study of 'Face of God' from the Fourth Volume of His Nature of Order [PDF]
Looking at the history of architectural theories, and with reference to the opinions of thinkers, one can see architecture and rhetoric as mutually related throughout history.
Seyedeh Mahsa Bagheri +2 more
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