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Machu Picchu and Century City Mall Architecture Essay
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The two structures have differences and similarities in the form of their engineering constructions but above all that there are other similarities too, as documented in this paper. The similarities will be discussed based on those specific aspects. The similarities have been extensively discussed under specific subtopics that directly link to the aspect of development and of significance to this course.
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The Burj Khalifa Architecture Coursework
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Burj Khalifa is a success in terms of project success study. However, it is true that project management was not as successful as the project itself. From the Burj Khalifa project, it is clear that the unsuccessful management does not necessarily lead to an unsuccessful project. The Burj Khalifa project seems to have achieved its goals.
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The Schrnbrunn Palace Architecture Essay
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The palace has many tourist attractions sites such as the privy Garden with 1,441-rooms to host imperial families during their summer holidays. When she rose to imperial power, Maria Theresa’s successors the palace remained an imperial residence. However, after the congress in Vienna in the year 1815, the palace became a summer residence for other imperial families.
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Social Housing in the UK Architecture Essay
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One of the key objectives of providing social housing is to create affordable housing alternatives for those who need them most. As such, due to the very nature of social housing, it is normally offered by the councils or non-profit organizations across the whole UK. Another important parameter of the social housing is to actually reduce the social gaps existing within the society on the basis of income.
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Lina Bo Bardir and Aldo Van Eyck Architecture Assignment
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This assignment also discusses Lina Bo Bardir, as she is able to know the modern architectural design. To design MASP she applied techniques of a house. The raising above the ground provides experience in life and the museum as a public project depicts a magnificent art collection. Lina Bo Bardir design was a simple architecture and she refers to it as monumental because of the old design. 
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Oral History of the Interior Design of Al Qatif City Architecture Report
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The history of interior design is among the fascinating developments of architecture over the years. Since the beginning of time, man continues to design and construct structures that illustrate his creativity and essence of aesthetic values. The architectural development from 1930 to 2000 constitutes the revolution of the Victorian era in architecture.
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Electrical Lighting System for Dwelling Architecture Report
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Among the key areas of concern in designing such adaptations, include using fabrics and ensuring that internal space and its arrangement gave room to cool air circulation during summer and warm air during winter periods. Such designs allow a dwelling to have natural lighting and ventilation and a radiant heat source.
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The Home in Which We Are All Intended to Have a Right Architecture Coursework
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Today, the painting of homes is purely architectural. Besides, architectural designs in the interior of dwelling places, no longer accumulate rooms formed by four walls and holes for doors and windows. The construction entails colored and colorless planes, combined with furniture and equipment.
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Cafe Designing Process Architecture Essay
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Among the factors that influence the design of the café are accessibility, the convenience of use. Effective design should develop an aesthetic structure that exhibits appropriate use of land among their naturally existing resources that will contribute to the design of the structure thereby influencing the accessibility and use of the structure.
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AIA Code of Ethics Architecture Assignment
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An architect ought to carry out his activities showing the utmost competency to fulfill the requirements set by the various groups. An architect who is registered should not carry outside businesses that have the consequent effect of affecting his career. This is unless the business is well agreed upon by other parties that may be affected by involvement.
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History, Theory and Criticism of Architecture Architecture Assignment
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The Capitol building in Florida is among those enlisted as an architecturally and historically notable building by the National Register of Historic Places. The Capitol building started its construction in 1845 and later faced demolition in late 1970, after the construction of the new capitol building. However, it received several renovations, restoring it to its 1902 version.
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Architecture-Related Journals Architecture Literature review
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This literature review also discusses Adrian Forty’s article that presents an argument that architecture does not paint its patterns in nature, unlike other arts. He vibrantly talks about what a man makes and what nature cannot make. Alberti outlines his theory of concinnity that the significance of nature emerges as the model for architecture.
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Irelands Building Control System needs Reforms Architecture Essay
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While responding to the requirements of the changing situation the Irish government has formulated new building control regulations that basically aim to put more responsibilities on the architecture and builder with the aim of improving the overall quality of the building in the country.
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Maya Art and Architecture Architecture Essay
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At the onset of large-scale construction of any city, a pre-determined axis is established in harmony with the compass directions. These locations are usually chosen based on their topography and availability of natural resources such as freshwater wells or rivers. The construction also integrated a great degree of natural physical features.
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New York as a Magnificent Catastrophe Architecture Assignment
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The author explains that a ten-year housing policy coined by Mayor Koch saw a lot of capital injected into providing housing units for all residents of New York. Large companies were also called on board to solve this menace over the years, to build and to assist the government to upgrade these housing units.
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Constructing Burj Al Arab Architecture Coursework
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Burj al Arab is a luxury hotel constructed on a man-made island. Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai’s Amir, was the mastermind behind this megaproject. The construction started in 1994 and completed in 1999. In a period less than six years the builders, the architects and designers finished this beautiful structure that has turned into a symbol of prosperity for the UAE.
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The Manufacture, Properties and Uses of Mud-Bricks in Architecture Architecture Essay
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The use of mud-bricks in construction is evidently an aspect that has existed for centuries. Historical evidence reveals that mud-bricks were a critical building material in regions such as Egypt, the Middle East, Babylon, Assyria, India, the Mediterranean, and China. Notably, mud-bricks are used in modern-day constructions. Throughout these regions, mud-bricks proved a reliable building material.
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Significances of Parking Reform towards Urban Planning Architecture Literature review
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Urban planning consists of developments in transportation, communication, environmental and economic development planning. However, such reforms are also not without their negative aspects effects, making it essential to have a continuous observation to ensure the attainment of urbanization goals through reformative measures wherever required.
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Farm City by Novella Carpenter Architecture Book Report/Review
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The book brings forth a combination of art, space, effort and time into the creation of the garden, bringing a reinvigorating purpose rich in experiences and the imaginative exploration of the farm. The patience, people skills, innovativeness, resourcefulness and the humor the author displays is infectiousness and motivating
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Thomas Heatherwick: The Da Vinci of Our Times or Solving Problems that Don't Need Solving Architecture Essay
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Successful architecture is inspired. The research shows the essence of architecture. The study focuses on the structure needs of different stakeholders. Thomas Heatherwick’s is current day architecture’s, Leonardo Da Vinci. Some say "that Thomas Heatherwick is the Leonardo Da Vinci of our times (Wroe 1).
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The Ingenious Design of Discovery Green in Houston Texas Architecture Essay
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Houston Texas can boast about a public park that accommodates an extraordinary amount of features. Situated on an 11.78-acre piece of land, and adjacent to Toyota and Hilton Americas Hotel, the structure is a recreational haven for locals and visitors alike. It has both planned and regular activities that take place on the premises.
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Sketches and Architect's Memories Architecture Coursework
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The understanding of the interaction between memories and human behavior can be a challenging task. Particular attention has been given to the role of memory in influencing the expression of a person’s thoughts, either in his private or his social/ professional life. The potentials of memory to play such roles are made clear in the case of sketching.
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Rietveld Schrder House Architecture Essay
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House VI was designed as a summation of the previous paper works by Peter Eisenman, bringing his general theoretical designs into real practice. With distinctive spatial qualities, Rietveld Schröder House was developed in the 1920s, long before House VI. The house has been described as an architectural masterpiece, whose design is highly admired in the fields of art and architecture.
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Relationship Between Digital Architecture and Digital Fabrication Architecture Case Study
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The research narrows down to the case study of the Greater London Authority using to explore how digital architecture and digital fabrication have not only revolutionized the construction industries through automation but have also created a more sophisticated and advantageous link between architecture and fabrication.
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Modern Architecture Architecture Essay
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In the 57th street of northern Wales in Britain, there lived a boy and his family in the story building that was built in the early 1990s. His name was Harris. He grew from a humble beginning with his father working as a messenger in a hospital that was in the nearest town and the mother stayed at home. 
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Zachman Enterprise Architecture Framework Analysis Architecture Essay
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Zachman's enterprise architecture framework can be viewed as a formal perspective of analyzing a modern enterprise in a homogenous structural approach. It seeks to explicitly conceptualize a given abstract of computerized/ custom program into a theoretical data model, that is, from a scope perspective to an intrinsic operations perspective.
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Key Stylistic and Spatial Elements Inigo Jones Interior Architecture Essay
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The background determines Jones’s way of undertaking various assignments bestowed to him. In this regard, having been to Italy and learned about the architectural work in the country, Jones went back to England and did his work differently from that of previous architects. In many of his work, the incorporation of halls was evident as the buildings were intended to hold different activities.
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The Controversial Dutch Architect Rem Koolhass Architecture Essay
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All through the interview, Koolhaas was against most of the modern architectural ideologies, planning and strategies employed by various city management authorities all over the world. Some of the major cities he mentioned are Lagos in Africa, New York and London. He briefly described the architectural style of the building of his office premises back in Rotterdam.
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The Historical Significance of Temple of Amun Architecture Essay
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Egyptian civilization is well known for its heritage and mystery and is one of the oldest cultural treasures in the world. Egypt being a rich civilization in olden times has more to it when it is to religious practice, ritual and architectural value. Egypt has many historical attractions and one among them is the temple of Amun, located in Karnak.
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The Most Beautiful Sights in the USA Architecture Essay
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The look of the Kimmel Student centre is very typical to 2000 to 2005 usual buildings there is nothing new about especially the front. Likewise, the Lerner Student centre is typically postmodern it could have been much better if it was constructed similar or in contrast to the other buildings of the Columbia University.
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Faisal Mosque in Pakistan Architecture Essay
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The mosque was built as attribution to the late King Faisal of Saudi Arabia. Its symbolism was based on the fact that it was to portray the hopes and aspiration of Pakistani people (Archnet Digital Library, “Faisal Mosque”). According to Serageldin (1990), Muslim or Islamic culture value the symbolic portrayal of the architectural building. 
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Zeitgeist and Architecture Architecture Essay
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It is also important for any person interested in realizing a good architectural design to emphasize the distinguishing applicability of color when it comes to buildings. Various partitions or apartments need to be assigned different blends of paints and colors to customize them for various uses. This is one of the tools that have been applied in the Marseille form Le Corbusier building.
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The Underground Warren Wonders of the Colosseum Architecture Coursework
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Presently, there are numerous tourists visiting the Roman Coliseum from the world, in order to gain the ancient Roman experience. The Roman Coliseum will remain an essential part of Roman history. The Coliseum represents an exceptional talent, which stands in a somewhat ruined condition. This partial ruin is because of various factors such as human intervention. 
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The Architecture of the Taj Mahal Architecture Coursework
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Taj Mahal is an extraordinary blend of Indian, Persian and Islamic architecture and this has led me to examine the monument more closely. The architectural pattern of the Taj Mahal is of great interest to me and the main purpose of this paper is to investigate the intricacies of the skill and creativity of the Asian art world.
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The Significance of Main Religious Buildings Architecture Essay
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The Masjid e Nabwi also known as the Prophet’s Mosque is the second holiest place of worship for Muslims. The Santa Maria Novella is a church in Florence and the first great basilica there. It was built in the place of the 9th-century worship place of Santa Maria delleVigne. In 1221, after the site was assigned to the Dominican Order, a new church was built. 
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Four Different Periods of Construction Architecture Coursework
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Hagia Sophia is one of the greatest examples as well as the masterpiece of Byzantine architecture. It was considered the largest cathedral prior to the construction of the Seville cathedral. Hagia Sophia was first a church, then a mosque and presently it is a museum at the Turkey republic. It is considered precious due to its historical background.    
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Ancient Mesopotamian Architecture Architecture Coursework
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Focusing on Mesopotamia, these people believed in earthly god. They also believed that their distinguished architecture came from god. The god, whom they believed, enabled men to design and construct buildings. Some of the material they used for construction was clay. And clay made the basis of the construction.
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The Significance of the Structural System Engaged at the Pantheon Architecture Coursework
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This paper elaborates on the significance of the Pantheon arch and vault system, together with the structural design of the dome.  In addition, the paper has provided structural significances of the Pantheon, in a circle using the arch and vault system. Thus, the precise proportions of the material used, the application of geometry facilitated a design. 
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English Landscape Designers and Chinese Garden Design Traditions Architecture Coursework
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The formal effects of the Chinese garden architecture styles on the European landscape architecture were subdued by garden designers and in the epoch of gardenesque when an assortment of plant design become the core focus for landscape architectures. In the 19th century period, the gardening interests of the Western domain had waived towards the display of exotic plant breeds.
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Effectiveness of Arbitration as an Alternative Dispute Resolution Architecture Research Paper
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The factors such as privacy, confidentiality, decision making, awards are very important in resolving the disputes for maintaining the business relationship among the parties to the dispute. Due to the administrative pressures in the legal system, arbitration as an ADR is encouraged by the judiciary for effective resolution of the disputes related to the industries and businesses in general.
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The Use and Abuse of Historical Precedent Architecture Coursework
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Most Los Angeles buildings follow certain construction styles predominantly due to either lack or availability of any of the required materials in constructing a house by use of a certain style of construction. However, knowing that modern Los Angeles has a whole lot of houses built using both Ancient Egypt and Japanese architectural styles is crucial as the study, and analysis of this topic requires it.
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Frank Lloyd Wright vs Le Corbusier in Modern Architecture Architecture Coursework
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Both Lloyd Frank and Le Corbusier valued style in their designs. They all believed that their styles must fit in the modern context, unlike those of the conservative architects of that era. They desired to utilize modern machines that would transform the aestheticism of their designs. Equally, they both anticipated the use of new materials for construction. 
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Can Film as a Medium Support the Development of Architecture Architecture Literature review
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Since the film is one of the most persistent and easily reached forms of media of the 10th century, it is becoming more and more significant especially when proactively integrated into the architectural curriculum. Apart from the ordinary use of additional information on courses based on lectures, studies of the film can be used to enhance the critical discussion.
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Norman Fosters City Hall Architecture Article
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This article is divided into two main parts. The first part of this article discusses and analyses architectural theories of structural expressionism and phenomenology.  The second part of this article uses these theories to interpret and explain Foster’s City Hall. Phenomenology theories of architecture explain the connection between structure and human experiences.
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The Cultural Implications of Chinese and Japanese Gardens Architecture Coursework
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Chinese and Japanese gardens may greatly be at variance in their design and the underlying motives of their creation. Chinese gardens reconstruct natural landscapes in smaller details. The overall and architectural design of Chinese gardens has developed for more than three thousand years, and comprise gardens of different sizes that were created by emperors, scholars, litterateurs, and political leaders.
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Burj Al Arab Hotel in Dubai Architecture Case Study
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This case study addresses the area located on the coast of Dubai and into the eastern coast region bordering the Arab Peninsula. The established surveys indicate that several forms of structures included are literarily determined by the specific Arabic architects. This consideration impacts on the surveys relating to the postmodernist concept.
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The Architectural Design of the Broad Art Museum and the Concept of Digital Fabrication Architecture Research Paper
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Exponential development in information technology has led to the renaissance of architecture exemplified by renderings that are glossy and futuristic. The ease of manipulation of concepts in fabrication has been made possible through the availability of software. Digital processes have enabled new methods of architectural representation.
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Ancient Egypt Architecture, Interiors, Items of Furniture, and Decorative Arts Architecture Research Paper
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The architecture of Ancient Egypt tended to be based on mud brick and stone constructions, and this was because there was a scarcity of wood in this state ("Egyptian Architecture" 1). The wood, which could be acquired in substantial quantities, tended not to be brought from Lebanon or from Nubia to the south of Egypt.
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Approaches to Timber Framing in Architecture Architecture Research Paper
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Hard timber framing is amongst the most commonly accepted construction methods across the world. The technology begins in the ages of tradition. Timber framing serves a remarkable history in the field of construction. In some communities are it is accredited to the historical heritages defended by the respective community.
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Specific Aspects of the Spanish Monastery Architecture Case Study
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I think the architectural qualities that make the cloister a good place for solitary meditation and prayer is how enclosed it is and secluded. The typical medieval Spanish cloister is that whose sketch consists of four arcades: one is joined to the south or north nave of the place of worship. Another one is devoted at all times to the chapter house and an additional small unit.
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