Zaha Hadid architecture of the future
Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku
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Miguel Barcelo
Miguel Barceló. 1957
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Antonio Gaudi – the genius of modernity
Bodegues Güell
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Mural monumental urban art on a grand scale
Double mural on Obolon. Created as part of the Mural Social Club festival. By Oleksandr Korban
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Charles Garnier the most influential and fashionable French architect
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Leon Battista Alberti
Basilica of Sant Andrea (Mantua)
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Chocolate room
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Lockwood de Forest
Lockwood de Forest. A teak jali featuring floral arabesques surrounding a Tree of Life, inspired by a decoration on the western faзade of
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Andrea Palladio
Andrea Palladio. Interior of Teatro Olimpico, 1580
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