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Article · 2025
Pioneers: Swiss Women in Architecture, Interior Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Katia Frey
Women in Architecture
2025
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Vat Pa Phai temple with a Buddhist monk, orange marigold, clouds and blue sky, in Luang Prabang
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Chapter · 2012
The Architecture of Complexity
Herbert A. Simon
Springer eBooks
2012
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Book · 2006
The Architecture of Happiness
Alain De Botton
Penguin Books, Limited
2006
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Ray and Maria Stata Center (MIT)
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Bathwick Hill, Bath, Somerset, UK - Diliff
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Erechtheum Acropolis Athens evening moon
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Friends Towers, Munich, June 2019
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Article · 2005
Architecture Decisions: Demystifying Architecture
J. Tyree, A. Akerman
IEEE Software
2005
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The Seven Lamps of Architecture
Book · 1800 · Open Library
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Vers une architecture
Book · 1923 · Open Library
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Traditional African Material used for Architecture Decoration
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Moulin Saulnier
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Book · 2013
Contagious Architecture
Luciana Parisi
The MIT Press eBooks
2013
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Active assisted living (AAL) reference architecture and architecture model
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Article · 1957
Architecture as Space. How to Look at Architecture
Paul Zucker, Bruno Zévi
Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism
1957
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Chapter · 2017
Architecture Is Architecture Is Architecture
The SIM Guide to Enterprise Architecture
2017
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Islamic Architecture in Fez, Morocco
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