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  2. Glossary of architecture - Wikipedia

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    An architectural term applied to a colonnade, in which the intercolumniation is alternately wide and narrow. Arcade A passage or walkway covered over by a succession of arches or vaults supported by columns. Blind arcade or arcading: the same applied to the wall surface. Arch

  3. Art & Architecture Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    The initial core set of terms was derived from authority lists and the literature of art and architectural history; this core set was reviewed, approved and added to by an advisory team made up scholars from all relevant disciplines, including art and architectural historians, architects, librarians, visual resource curators, archivists, museum personnel, and specialists in thesaurus construction.

  4. Architecture (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Information architecture, the systems architecture for structuring the information flows in a knowledge-based system; Robotic architectures, the architecture of the hardware and software in robots; Systems architecture, the representation of an engineered system; Technical architecture, the technical definition of an engineered system

  5. Architecture - Wikipedia

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    Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. [3] It is both the process and the product of sketching, conceiving, [4] planning, designing, and constructing buildings or other structures. [5]

  6. List of architectural styles - Wikipedia

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    The architecture was often a mixture of styles in timber cut from local forests and stone hewn from local rocks. Most of the timber has gone, although the earthworks remain. Impressively, massive stone structures have survived for years.

  7. Category:Architecture - Wikipedia

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    Architecture is the art and science of designing buildings. A wider definition includes all design of the built environment, urban planning, urban design, ...

  8. Here’s What to Know About Art Deco Architecture - AOL

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    Here’s the fascinating history of Art Deco, how to tell if a structure has Art Deco elements, and where to see the most iconic Deco buildings of all time.

  9. A-frame building - Wikipedia

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    The Bennati House, in Lake Arrowhead, California. Rudolph Schindler's original A-frame design, 1934. An example of an A-frame house in Gillette, Wyoming Traditional A-frame thatched house (palheiro), Santana, Madeira, Portugal An A-frame house owned and restored by Nicky Panicci in the Hollywood Hills, an example of an architectural A-frame.