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architecture is the activity of... architecture is the activity of designing any kind of... architecture is the role of those persons or machines providing... architecture is also experienced... architecture is experienced as a time sequence... Even though our culture considers architecture to be a visual experience... an architecture may be seen as a... a building is not truly a work of architecture unless it is in some way... Through its aesthetic dimension architecture goes beyond the functional aspects that it has in common with other human sciences... architecture can stimulate and influence social life without presuming that... Architecture first evolved out of the dynamics between needs... architecture and urbanism reflected the constant engagement with the divine and the... Texts on architecture began to be written in the Classical period... The architecture of different parts of... Hindu and Sikh architecture each having different characteristics... to become a significant stylistic influence on European architecture during the Medieval period... Vernacular architecture became increasingly ornamental... and looked at architecture as a synthesis of art... They felt that architecture was not a personal philosophical or aesthetic pursuit by individualists... architecture started becoming more multi... Architecture today usually requires a team of specialist professionals... the field of architecture saw the rise of specializations by project type... Sustainability in architecture was pioneered in the 1970s by architects such as... Architecture and the Senses... A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method... Architecture and Social Change...

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