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2. Daeyang Gallery and House - Wikipedia

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   The Daeyang Gallery and House, designed by Steven Holl Architects, is located in the Kangbuk neighborhood of Seoul, South Korea. [1] The geometry of the roof plan was inspired by a 1967 sketch for a music score by Hungarian composer István Anhalt .

3. Hanok - Wikipedia

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   The specific word "hanok" appeared in the Samsung Korean dictionary in 1975, where it was defined as an antonym of "western house" and as a term meaning Joseon house (Korean-style house). After the 1970s, with urban development, many apartments and terraced houses were built in South Korea, and many hanok were demolished everywhere.

4. Dogtrot house - Wikipedia

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   The breezeway through the center of the house is a unique feature, with rooms of the house opening into the breezeway. The breezeway provided a cooler covered area for sitting. The combination of the breezeway and open windows in the rooms of the house allowed outside air to enter the living quarters in the pre–air-conditioning era. [5]

5. List of house types - Wikipedia

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   Southern I-House style home. An I-house is a two or three-story house that is one room deep with a double-pen, hall-parlor, central-hall or saddlebag layout. [15] New England I-house: characterized by a central chimney [16] Pennsylvania I-house: characterized by internal gable-end chimneys at the interior of either side of the house [16]

6. Choga (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   Chogas therefore were first replaced by mass-produced urban-type hanoks during the mid-20th century, then by Western-style housing. By the 1980s, Choga’s thatched roofs were substantially replaced by cement and slate roofs across Korea. Earth was erased from the Korean architectural scene and was no longer seen as a viable building medium.

7. Korean architecture - Wikipedia

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   Korean architecture (Korean: 한국건축) refers to an architectural style that developed over centuries in Korea. Throughout the history of Korea, various kingdoms and royal dynasties have developed a unique style of architecture with influences from Buddhism and Korean Confucianism .

8. Namsangol Hanok Village - Wikipedia

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   A traditional Korean style garden, complete with a flowing stream and pavilion was constructed on the site in order to revive the classical feel of the Joseon-era. Five traditional houses, including some of the residences of high government officials - some of the largest mansions in Seoul at the time, along with commoners houses were moved to ...

9. Daemokjang - Wikipedia

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   Daemokjang (Korean: 대목장; alternatively Daimokjang) is a style of traditional Korean wooden architecture and a term for the woodworking artisans who create it. [1] The word literally means carpenter. Mokjang means woodworker, and are divided into Somokjang (lit. lesser woodworker) and Daemokjang (lit. greater woodworker).