Alberoni Octagon Island
Ottagono Alberoni is a small fortified island of 0.2 hectares in the Venetian Lagoon, positioned at the southern…
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Ottagono Alberoni is a small fortified island of 0.2 hectares in the Venetian Lagoon, positioned at the southern…
A 1931 modernist office tower in Detroit designed by Albert Kahn and built by the Fisher brothers, connected…
The Albert Reichmuth Wine Store is a small commercial interior in Zurich, Switzerland, widely cited in architecture literature…
On 3rd Avenue North in downtown Billings, the Alberta Bair Theater has been the cultural heart of the…
One short street holds the most concentrated display of Art Nouveau in northern Europe. Mikhail Eisenstein piled masks,…
On a street famous for gorgons and lions, Alberta iela 11 speaks quietly: grey natural stone, wood and…
One man, one short street, a dozen facades. Alberta iela is Eisenstein’s gallery, and No. 13 is among…
At the head of the street, one of the last and loudest of Eisenstein’s decorated facades.
Two lions stand guard on pedestals above the roofline of Alberta iela 4, while three Gorgons stare down…
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