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Hasht Behesht, a Safavid-era pavilion in Isfahan, Iran.. In architecture, a hasht-behesht (هشتبهشت, hašt-behešt), literally meaning "eight heavens" in Persian, is a type of floor plan consisting of a central hall surrounded by eight rooms, [1] the earliest recognized example of which in Iranian architecture is traced to the time of the Persianate Timurid Empire.
Plan of the French Pavilion based on old prints and drawings by Claude-Louis Châtelet, updated after the latest restorations. The pavilion is called "French" because of its location in the centre of the formal garden. [39] It is a model of Rococo architecture. Its plan is centred, in the shape of a St Andrew's cross.
Landscape with Pavilion c. 1797 Pen, ink and watercolour, 167 x 217 mm Kunsthalle, Hamburg In 1794 Friedrich went to study at the highly-regarded Copenhagen Academy. He drew plaster casts of classical sculptures and studied Dutch landscape painting in the art galleries of the Danish metropolis.
The United States Pavilion (also known as the U.S. Pavilion and Federal Pavilion) was a pavilion at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, New York. Themed to the "challenge to greatness", it was designed for the 1964 New York World's Fair by Leon Deller of the architectural firm Charles Luckman Associates. The building was a ...
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The Wisconsin Pavilion is a modernist-style building at 1201 East Division Street in Neillsville, Wisconsin, United States.Designed by John Steinmann, it was erected for the 1964 New York World's Fair at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York, serving as the rotunda for the fair's Wisconsin exhibit.
The Philips Pavilion (French: Pavillon Philips; Dutch: Philipspaviljoen) was a modernist pavilion in Brussels, Belgium, constructed for the 1958 Brussels World's Fair . Commissioned by electronics manufacturer Philips and designed by the office of Le Corbusier , it was built to house a multimedia spectacle that celebrated postwar technological ...
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