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Wilhelm Anton Souchon (1864–1946), German admiral in World War I. Souchon commanded the Kaiserliche Marine's Mediterranean squadron in the early days of the war. Jacobus Herculaas de la Rey (1847–1914), better known as Koos de la Rey, was a South African military officer who served as a Boer general during the Second Boer War.
The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations (Mucem; [1] French: Musée des Civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée) is a national museum located in Marseille, France. It was inaugurated on 7 June 2013 as part of Marseille-Provence 2013 , a year when Marseille was designated as the European Capital of Culture . [ 2 ]
The San Antonio Museum of Art (SAMA) is an art museum in Downtown San Antonio, Texas, USA. The museum spans 5,000 years of global culture. The museum is housed in the historic former Lone Star Brewery (1886) on the Museum Reach of the San Antonio River Walk. Following a $7.2 million renovation, it opened to the public in March 1981. [1]
The landscape and architecture were influenced by Veneto and Tuscan Italian Renaissance models and designed in the Mediterranean Revival architecture style, with Baroque elements. F. Burrall Hoffman was the architect, [ 5 ] Iwahiko Tsumanuma (also known as Thomas Rockrise) was the associate architect, [ 6 ] Paul Chalfin was the design director ...
Shahira Fahmy (born 1974) is an Egyptian architect. [1] [2] She is the founder and principal of Shahira Fahmy Architects (SFA), established in 2005 in Cairo, Egypt.Fahmy won the Loeb Fellowship at the Harvard Graduate School of Design for 2015, [3] [4] [5] and is a recipient of the Berkman fellowship of Berkman Center for Internet & Society for 2016 [3] [6] at Harvard Law School.
Ottoman Architecture. Translated by Mill, Adair. Antique Collectors' Club. ISBN 9781851496044. Rüstem, Ünver (2019). Ottoman Baroque: The Architectural Refashioning of Eighteenth-Century Istanbul. Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691181875. Stafford-Deitsch, Jeremy (2010). Kingdoms of Ruin: The Art and Architectural Splendours of Ancient ...
The following is a list of notable Turkish architects in alphabetical order. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Casa Milà (Catalan: [ˈkazə miˈla], Spanish: [ˈkasa miˈla]), popularly known as La Pedrera (Catalan: [lə pəˈðɾeɾə], Spanish: [la peˈðɾeɾa]; "the stone quarry") in reference to its unconventional rough-hewn appearance, is a Modernista building in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.