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In this 1920s Mediterranean style Palm Beach estate named Casa della Porta, designer Mary McDonald selected simple yet elegant white seating to allow the loggia’s dramatic vaulting and arches to ...
Typical patio of Sevillan houses. Patio de los Leones (Courtyard of the Lions), The Alhambra of Granada. Patio of Córdoba. Andalusian patios are central open spaces in the courtyard houses of the south of Spain. The stone patios are an architectural evolution of the Roman atrium. [1] [better source needed]
Patio is also a general term used for outdoor seating at restaurants, especially in Canadian English. While common in Europe even before 1900, eating outdoors at restaurants in North America was exotic until the 1940s. The Hotel St. Moritz in New York in the 1950s advertised itself as having the first true continental cafe with outdoor seating.
The patio would normally be decorated with outside garden furniture, a water basin or fountain, and be the starting point of a walk that would show off all the features of the garden. Peristyle – from a Greek word, where "peri" means "around" and "style" means "column" – denotes a type of open courtyard, which is surrounded by walls of ...
La Muralla Roja (lit. ' the Red Wall ') is a postmodern apartment complex in Manzanera, Calpe, Spain.It is designed by Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill for the client Palomar S.A. in 1968 [1] and fully constructed by 1973.
Moroccan women wearing takshita (1939 photo) A Moroccan kaftan portrait of his excellence Mohamed Ben Ali abgali with Al sulham, ambassadeur of king morocco to the court of saint jame.august 1725. The traditional dress for men and women [ 59 ] is called djellaba ( جلابة ); a long, loose, hooded garment with full sleeves.