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  2. 50 of the World's Most Breathtaking Views - AOL

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    Closer to home are numerous other skyscrapers that are not ... Italy Peering out from the top of the 325-foot bell tower of St. Mark's Basilica affords visitors a breathtaking view of Venice's ...

  3. Vernacular architecture - Wikipedia

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    The homes are commonly referred to as gnome homes, mushroom houses, or Hobbit houses. [ 46 ] [ 47 ] His door, window, roof and fireplace designs were very distinct because of his use of curved lines. Young's goal was to show that a small stone house could be as impressive as a castle.

  4. The World's Most Extraordinary Homes - Wikipedia

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    The World's Most Extraordinary Homes is a British documentary miniseries presented by Piers Taylor and Caroline Quentin and is broadcast on BBC Two. [1] The series was also picked up by Netflix between March 2018 and July 2022. [2] [3]

  5. The Grands Boulevards - Wikipedia

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    The Grands Boulevards (French: Les Grands Boulevards) is an oil on canvas painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, painted in 1875.The painting illustrates a busy Paris boulevard, showing the effects of industrialisation and Haussmannisation.

  6. Queenslander (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    The homes were cheaper than the other options for home building - either working with an established builder or employing an architect. However, it would appear that “ready to erect” houses (or mill cut houses) were more suitable to the Queensland house than those constructed in other Australian states or climates.

  7. 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.

  8. Scenography - Wikipedia

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    Scenography is the practice of crafting stage environments or atmospheres. [1] In the contemporary English usage, scenography can be defined as the combination of technological and material stagecrafts to represent, enact, and produce a sense of place in performance.

  9. Hanok - Wikipedia

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    View of Hanok House in Hahoe Folk Village, South Korea A Numaru is a traditional Korean balcony-like raised veranda. It is often distinguished from a larger living room by a plinth, a partial enclosure, and low-to-the-floor furniture.