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Pantone Colour Institute Selects the Colour of 2024 – Peach Fuzz
Every year, the Pantone Colour Institute selects the colour of the year by examining colour trends and consumer behaviour from around the world. For 2024, Peach Fuzz is a colour chosen in line with these trends. Pantone described Peach Fuzz as “a colour full of hope and positivity”. This colour can help people focus on…
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Seljuks Architecture
Seljuks Architecture In the Dictionary of Islamic Architecture the Turkish Seljuks Architecture, the Seljuks dynasty ruled much of Anatolia, Syria, Iraq, Iran, and Central Asia during the eleventh century. The Seljuk Turks came to Anatolia in 1071 as conquerors from the Great Seljuk Empire in Iran. They brought with them the architecture of that country…
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Deconstructivist Architecture
Deconstructivist Architecture Deconstructivist architecture is an architectural movement that emerged in the 1980s. Based on the principle of asymmetrical forms and the fragmentation of the building’s units, dismantling and reassembling what is, this movement gives the viewer a sense of uncertainty and chaos. Deconstructivism Deconstructivist architecture, deconstructivism is a movement in postmodern architecture that emerged…
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Geological Impact on Ancient Architecture
Geological Impact on Ancient Architecture and Ancient Building Materials Architectural designs of buildings have developed from the past to the present with trial and error. Many construction materials have been used in ancient buildings as a result of these trials. You have seen how the Egyptian Pyramids, the most well-known structures of ancient architecture, have…
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Glossary of Architecture
Glossary of Architecture A Abacus: A flat slab forms the uppermost member or division of the capital of a column. Accolade: A sculptural embellishment of an arch. Aisle: The subsidiary space alongside the body of a building is separated from it by columns, piers, or posts. Ante-choir: The space is enclosed in a church between…
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Modern Architecture
20th-Century Modern Architecture Modern architecture refers to a style of building design that emerged in the early 20th century and is characterized by clean lines, simple geometric forms, and the use of new construction materials such as reinforced concrete, steel, and glass. Modern architects sought to break away from traditional architectural styles and create buildings…
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Pyramide du Louvre
Pyramide du Louvre in France. The Louvre Pyramid ( Pyramide du Louvre ) is a large glass and metal structure designed by the Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei. The pyramid is in the main courtyard (Cour Napoléon) of the Louvre Palace in Paris, surrounded by three smaller pyramids. The large pyramid serves as the main…
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Pantone’s 2023 Color of the Year: ”Viva Magenta”
2023 Viva Magenta Pantone Color Institute has announced the color of the year 2023! The color of the year is Viva Magenta! Pantone, which is accepted as the color authority of the world this year as every year, introduced the architectural color of 2023 as “Viva Magenta”. What is Pantone? Brief History of Pantone We’ve…
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