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Zoka Zola is a Croatian architect and teacher who operates her own studio in Chicago, Illinois. [1] She has license to work as an architect in the US, the UK, and Croatia.Her most notable work is the Pfanner House for which she received the Home of the Year Award named as the best house in North America by Architecture Magazine.
A villa, built in the 17th century in the commune of Zola Predosa, was owned by the same family is also sometimes referred to as Palazzo Albergati. The architect was Giovanni Giacomo Monti . The villa is remarkable for containing a large three story ballroom and a complex fresco decorations, including mythologic scenes, quadratura , and ...
Les Rougon-Macquart (French pronunciation: [le ʁuɡɔ̃ makaʁ]) is the collective title given to a cycle of twenty novels by French writer Émile Zola.Subtitled Histoire naturelle et sociale d'une famille sous le Second Empire (Natural and social history of a family under the Second Empire), it follows the lives of the members of the two titular branches of a fictional family living during ...
Like Zola's earlier novel L'Assommoir (1877), the title is extremely difficult to render in English. The word pot-bouille is a 19th-century French slang term for a large cooking pot or cauldron used for preparing stews and casseroles and also the foods prepared in it.
The Rue Émile-Zola is a street located in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, near the Place Bellecour. This is one of the busiest shopping streets of Lyon, which was described as a " bourgeois " street because there are many upscale shops. [ 1 ]
Zola founded the Société du Canal Zola in 1846 and began construction. [2] He died, however, in 1847, and the company was acquired by author and politician Jules Migeon in 1853. [ 2 ] Construction of the dam was completed on September 10, 1854, and it was dedicated on December 16, 1854.
Zola is a section of the Soweto township lying south of Johannesburg in Gauteng, South Africa. A number of well-known public figures, mostly musicians call Zola their home and were born and bred there. Zola is in the west of Soweto and is also known as Mzambiya (Zambia) or Mashona (west side).
The White City (Hebrew: העיר הלבנה, Ha-Ir ha-Levana; Arabic: المدينة البيضاء Al-Madinah al-Bayḍā’) is a collection of over 4,000 buildings in Tel Aviv from the 1930s built in a unique form of the International Style, commonly known as Bauhaus, by German Jewish architects who fled to the British Mandate of Palestine from Germany (and other Central and East European ...