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  2. Basil Al Bayati - Wikipedia

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    Basil Al Bayati (Arabic: باسل البياتي; born 13 May 1946) is an Iraqi-born architect and designer who has lived and practiced for the most part in Europe, in particular, London and who Neil Bingham, in his book 100 Years of Architectural Drawing: 1900–2000, has described as "an architect in whom East meets West."

  3. Metaphoric architecture - Wikipedia

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    Perhaps the most prominent voice of the Metaphoric architectural school at present is Dr. Basil Al Bayati whose designs have been inspired by trees and plants, snails, whales, insects, dervishes and even myth and literature. [8] He is also the founder of the International School of Metaphoric Architecture in Málaga, Spain. [9]

  4. Biomorphism - Wikipedia

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    One of the leading contemporary architects that uses biomorphism in his work is Basil Al Bayati, a leading proponent of the school of Metaphoric architecture whose designs have been inspired by trees and plants, snails, whales and insects such as the Palm Mosque at the King Saud University in Riyadh, or the Al-Nakhlah Palm Telecommunications ...

  5. File:Gul Baba Turbe Precinct, Budapest by Dr. Basil Al Bayati ...

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    Dr. Basil Al Bayati, architect's drawing: Author: Basil Al Bayati: Permission (Reusing this file) This work is free and may be used by anyone for any purpose.

  6. Expressionist architecture - Wikipedia

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    Perhaps the most prominent voice of the Metaphoric architectural school at present is Dr. Basil Al Bayati whose designs have been inspired by trees and plants, snails, whales, insects, dervishes and even myth and literature. [44] He is also the founder of the International School of Metaphoric Architecture in Málaga, Spain. [45]

  7. Edinburgh Central Mosque - Wikipedia

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    The mosque and Islamic centre was designed by Dr. Basil Al Bayati, and took more than six years to complete at a cost of £3.5M. [3] The main hall can hold over one thousand worshippers, [4] with women praying on a balcony overlooking the hall. The mosque holds chandeliers and a vast carpet, with very little furniture.

  8. Zoomorphic architecture - Wikipedia

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    The Oriental Village by the Sea by Basil Al Bayati which "is based upon Oriental building types arranged in a plan originating in patterns of insect and plant life. The exoskeleton of a dragonfly forms the main body of the building's layout, its triangular mouth of stairs on the waterfront leading to the creature's circular head of the entrance ...

  9. Tomb of Gül Baba - Wikipedia

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    Plan for tomb of Gül Baba precinct, by Dr. Basil Al Bayati. Gül Baba, the author of Meftahū'l-Ghayb, was a Hurufi-Ostad of the Esoteric interpretation of the Quran. He died during the conquest of Buda, Hungary, by the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. Gül Baba was declared to be the Wali (Patron saint) of the city.