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Review: World Architecture: The MasterworksUser Review - Stven - GoodreadsThis book fulfills the promise of its title with more than 300 pages of color photographs. There are not just exterior but also interior views, enough to give me a glimpse -- never really as much as I ... Read full review Review: World Architecture: The MasterworksUser Review - Cristi - GoodreadsBeautiful! A stunning book for anyone interested in architecture. Read full review Related books
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Common terms and phrases16th century aisles ambulatory Amiens Angkor Wat apse arcade arches architect architectural traditions Baroque bays begun Bourges Bourges Cathedral brick Buddhist building built central centre chamber chancel Chapel choir church Classical Classical architecture clearstorey columns completed contains courtyard crossing decoration dome dynasty east end elements emperor Empire England entrance facade fagade feet flying buttresses four gallery Gothic architecture Hagia Sophia Hindu horizontal huge Humayun's Tomb inspired interior Isfahan Islamic Islamic architecture iwan Jahan lantern Laon madrasa Mahal marble mausoleum metres minarets monuments mosque Mughal nave octagonal OPPOSITE original Ottoman Palace pavilion pediment piers pilasters portal reign Reims Renaissance ribs Roman Romanesque Rome roof Safavid sculpture seen Shah Shah Jahan Shah Mosque shape Shiva shrine Sinan space square stone storeys structure stupa style supported surrounded tall temple Timurid tomb tower tracery transepts vault vertical walls west front Bibliographic information
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