Nesting is, according to me, one of the most fascinating forms of thinking; it allows to appear that which we do not see, hiding itself within another treasure and this, as many times…
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The great international exhibitions were invented in Europe in the middle of the 19th century, in order to present to the public the technical and scientific progress of nations. In their path, other exhibitions…
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Can one imagine that at the very beginning of the 20th century, the Grand Canyon, this wonder that Mother Nature offered to the United States, was almost unknown to the pioneers of the West,…
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In the southwest of China, in the province of Yunnan which borders Laos and Vietnam, are marvelous living and changing sculptures carved on the mountain slopes built according to a traditional process dating back…
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South of Florence and north of Siena there is a small jewel called the Val d’Orcia. Like a magnetthis wonderful and idyllic territory attracts visitors and has been painted, described and photographed numerous times since the travelers of the Grand Tour in…
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Architecture Modern Architecture
Fallingwater created by Frank Lloyd Wright or the Fury of Living (USA)
Fallingwater, constructed by Frank Lloyd Wright between 1935 and 1939, is one of the myths of modern architecture, an icon that has been studied and analyzed many times, because it is unique and destabilizing,…
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It was in the spirit of the times. In the middle of the 19th century, industrialization was in full swing in England, disrupting the landscape, both physically and socially, creating a revolution in every…
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The house had fallen asleep, rolled up on itself like a cat, so as not to die. It had decided that it would survive time, if it remained thus slumbering, without anyone noticing. It…
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The Caribbean Sea has always been full of pearls as well as pirates, the latter being attracted by the former, of which Tlacotalpan is a part. Somewhere in the Gulf of Mexico, this city islocated at the…
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The lantern, in Japan, is an object of ordinary life with an extraordinary function. There are many of them, each one having a particular name, depending on whether it is made of bronze or…