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  2. List of Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic ...

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    The Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation (PHLF) Historic Landmark plaque program was begun in 1968 in order to identify architecturally significant structures and significant pieces of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States's local heritage throughout Allegheny County. Nominations are reviewed by the private non-profit foundation's ...

  3. Cathedral of Learning - Wikipedia

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    The 2002-2003 renovation, by Rothschild Doyno Collaborative of Pittsburgh's Strip District, showcased an existing two-story arched window that is visible at night for miles around. The four-leaf medieval quatrefoil medallion at the top of the cathedral is a central motif in the design of the Honors College. Stained glass behind the reception ...

  4. Oculus (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    An oeil-de-boeuf (French: [œj.dÉ™.bœf]; English: "bull's eye"), also œil de bœuf and sometimes anglicized as ox-eye window, is a relatively small elliptical window, typically for an upper storey, and sometimes set in a roof slope as a dormer, or above a door to let in natural light. These are relatively small windows, traditionally oval.

  5. Miller ICA at Carnegie Mellon University - Wikipedia

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    The Miller ICA supports art experimentation that expands the notions of art and culture, providing a forum for engaged conversations about creativity and innovation. The gallery produces exhibitions, projects, events, and publications with a focus on social issues, and has been supported by the Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts .

  6. Calvary Episcopal Church (Pittsburgh) - Wikipedia

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    Willet's first window was installed during 1903 in First Presbyterian Church downtown, two years before construction began at Calvary Church. This window was celebrated as the first antique medallion window produced in the country to emulate medieval standards. Cram saw the window, was impressed by it, and hired Willet to work in Calvary Church.

  7. List of people from Pittsburgh - Wikipedia

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    Pittsburgh skyline at twilight This article contains a list of notable people who were born or lived a significant amount of time in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania , the second-largest city and second-largest metropolitan area in Pennsylvania after Philadelphia .

  8. School under fire for installing windows in gender-inclusive ...

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    One parent said the windows were ‘a deterrent’ to keep students from using gender-inclusive bathrooms School under fire for installing windows in gender-inclusive bathrooms so teachers and ...

  9. Point Park Civic Center - Wikipedia

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    A bird's eye view of Wright's first scheme for the Point Park Civic Center, done in 1947. The Point Park Civic Center was a proposed civic center for downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, where the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers forms the Ohio River.