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Marcel Breuer: On Religious Architecture
Art Journal, 1979From 1961–68, the St. Francis de Sales Church was constructed in Muskegon, Michigan. This expressive and technologically daring structure was designed by Marcel Breuer and Herbert Beckhard using a revolutionary new design concept.The facade of the church proper is a trapezoid, banner-like shape.
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"DEVELOPMENT OF TRADITIONAL ARCHITECTURE IN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF HAUSA HOUSE FORM"
Social Science Research NetworkTraditional buildings across Nigeria’s geographical zones are known to have demonstrated a thorough response to the climate, local technology and socio-economic milieu in which they evolved.
O. P. Agboola, M. S. Zango
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Native American Religious Art and Architecture
2022The rich intertwining of art, architecture, and religion in Native North American worldviews represents an expansive field of exploration that cumulatively addresses patterns of generational continuity, a sense of place, and the continued vitality of ceremonial and oral traditions for the more than 600 recognized tribes of North America.
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Church architecture and religious art
2001The architecture of two great ecclesiastical monuments of western Christendom can be seen as exemplifying the historicising trend in nineteenth-century art. The first, the Basilica of San Paolo fuori le Mura in Rome, rebuilt from the 1830s onwards, is an expensively confident expression of the last fling of neo-Classicism.
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Religious Architecture in Palmyra
Abstract The chapter provides an overview of the architecture of six Palmyrene temples and their sanctuaries from the first century bc to the third century ad, particularly in reference to their lengthy building histories, supported by ample inscriptional evidence attesting to sanctuary patrons.openaire +1 more source