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Electa Bookshop Colosseum Rome design

e-architect

Beyond its function as a sales space, the bookshop thus becomes a narrative landscape , a place of discovery that turns in memory , stimulating cultural growth, through a valorization of the wise offer of contents and a constant dialogue with the extraordinary architectural context that contains them.

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Black Chapel by Theaster Gates is a space for ecstasy

The Spaces

Photo: Iwan Baan. The inspirations are numerous: bottle kilns used to fire ceramics in Stoke-on-Trent; traditional Cameroonian huts; Ugandan tombs, Hungarian round churches; and, perhaps obviously, the Pantheon in Rome, with its perfect oculus overhead. Serpentine Pavilion 2022 designed by Theaster Gates © Theaster Gates Studio.

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Splashes of Paint With Names Like "Bongo Jazz" Bring a Bouncy Energy to This London Edwardian

Dwell

The kitchen window also acts as a time marker, like the oculus in the dome of the Pantheon in Rome. Photo by French+Tye Photo by French+Tye Photo by French+Tye See the full story on Dwell.com: Splashes of Paint With Names Like "Bongo Jazz" Bring a Bouncy Energy to This London Edwardian

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The Collapse of Champlain Towers South

SW Oregon Architect

Champlain Towers South collapse (photo by the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department. The possibility of an act of terrorism crossed my mind, so much did photos of the calamity remind me of the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. After all, the 1,900-years-old Pantheon in Rome is in excellent condition, right?

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Cassina Showroom by OUTIN. DESIGN

aasarchitecture

Photo © Wen Studio. Photo © Wen Studio. Photo © Wen Studio. The ceiling was inspired by the Pantheon built in 27 BC in Rome. Photo © Wen Studio. Photo © Wen Studio. Photo © Wen Studio. The avant-garde spirit it represents has long guided the progress of global furniture design. Source by OUTIN.

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Lee Broom presents Divine Inspiration lighting in theatrical Milan exhibition

Deezen

Illuminating this space is the Pantheum wall light, which takes its cues from the coffered concrete ceiling of the Pantheon in Rome. Photo by Arthur Woodcroft. At its centre is a large-scale stone urn designed by Frank Lloyd Wright , in a nod to the Unity Chapel built by the modernist architect in Illinois in 1908.

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Is that an Oculus?

Life of an Architect

The most famous oculus is in the Pantheon, and while everyone who has ever been to the Pantheon remembers the oculus, few probably knew what it was called. If you have ever been to the Pantheon, you probably have this exact same picture, as well as the lasting memory of the impact the space had on you.

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