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  2. Ablaq - Wikipedia

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    The horseshoe arch has ablaq masonry, harkening to Mamluk architecture in Egypt. [12] Khan As'ad Pasha in Damascus, Syria (18th century) Construction with alternating layers of brick and stone was often used in early Ottoman architecture in Anatolia and the Balkans, but it fell out of fashion in later Ottoman imperial architecture.

  3. Stepped gable - Wikipedia

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    In Dutch, this design is termed trapgevel ("stair-step facade"), characteristic of many brick buildings in the Netherlands, Belgium, and in Dutch colonial settlements. A similar form is found in traditional Chinese architecture called zh:馬頭牆 (pinyin: mǎtóu qiáng), which literally means "horse-head wall".

  4. Corbel arch - Wikipedia

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    A corbel arch is constructed by offsetting successive horizontal courses of stone (or brick) beginning at the springline of the walls (the point at which the walls break off from verticality to form an arc toward the apex at the archway's center) so that they project towards the archway's center from each supporting side, until the courses meet ...

  5. Diébédo Francis Kéré - Wikipedia

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    As the project had limited funding, Kéré Architecture used pre-planned modules as the basis for the project. As in the Gando secondary school, the walls were constructed from cast earth and the roofs from the tin. The modules are arranged so that their roofs overlap, in order to provide more shade.

  6. Epiphany Cathedral (Kazan, Russia) - Wikipedia

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    Fragments of bricks and whole bricks filled the stairs and the floor of the second storey and broke two columns. Some brick fragments were even thrown into Prolomnaya Street. The old tent-shaped bell tower was demolished in 1909 due to dilapidation. The Epiphany Cathedral. So by 1917 the Epiphany Church complex included three churches.

  7. The Gatehouse Mausoleum - Wikipedia

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    It is the fourth mausoleum built by Harmer Architecture, built to extend the Melbourne General Cemetery, the first modern burial site in Melbourne with over 500,000 interments since its inception in the 1850s. The Gatehouse Mausoleum adds an addition 618 burial spaces and was designed with Melbourne Italian community in mind.

  8. Imbrex and tegula - Wikipedia

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    In formal architecture the canalis had a plain or ornamented frontal piece set atop the entablature, immediately above the cornice. The semicircular opening at the front of the lowermost imbrex was often capped with an ornamental fronton , and the spouts which drained the gutters were frequently decorated with lions ' heads ( capita leonina ...

  9. List of Brick Romanesque buildings - Wikipedia

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    Aula Palatina in Trier, built about 310 Ratzeburg Cathedral, since 1154–1160. Brick Romanesque is an architectural style and chronological phase of architectural history. The term described Romanesque buildings built of brick; like the subsequent Brick Gothic, it is geographically limited to Central Europe.