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2. List of roof shapes - Wikipedia

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   Cross hipped: The result of joining two or more hip roof sections together, forming a T or L shape for the simplest forms, or any number of more complex shapes. Satari: A Swedish variant on the monitor roof; a double hip roof with a short vertical wall usually with small windows, popular from the 17th century on formal buildings. [citation ...

3. Louvre Colonnade - Wikipedia

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   The Louvre Colonnade. The Louvre Colonnade is the easternmost façade of the Louvre Palace in Paris.It has been celebrated as the foremost masterpiece of French Architectural Classicism since its construction, mostly between 1667 and 1674.

4. Lanai (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   [1] [2] Many homes, apartment buildings, hotels and restaurants in Hawaii are built with one or more lānais. [ 3 ] In Hawaii, the term's use has grown colloquially to encompass any sort of outdoor living area connected to or adjacent to an interior space—whether roofed or not—including apartment and hotel balconies.

5. 28 Gorgeous Outdoor Patio Design Ideas to Inspire Your Very ...

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   Make it a Museum. Architect and designer Amaro Sánchez de Moya took cues from 18th architect Sir John Soane's house (and museum) in London when decorating the patio of this Spanish mansion.The ...

6. Ken Yeang - Wikipedia

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   Solaris Tower – 1-north, Singapore (2010) [with CPG Consult]- with a 1.5 km long 'Vertical Linear Park' vegetated ramp that wraps itself around the tower's façade, a diagonal light-shaft, automated glass-louvers roof over the atrium, rain-check walls at the ground floor, which received the Singapore Institute of Architects Award (2011), the ...

7. Daylighting (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   Skylights are widely used in daylighting design in residential and commercial buildings, mainly because they are the most effective source of daylight on a unit area basis. An alternative to a skylight is a roof lantern. A roof lantern is a daylighting cupola that sits above a roof, as opposed to a skylight which is fitted into a roof's ...