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1 week ago

Forest-to-Frame: LEVER Architecture on Regenerative Design and Material Sourcing

"I think of architecture like cooking. Instead of coming with an a priori idea, you're looking at what's in the region, what ingredients are available, what can be regionally sourced."
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fromMedievalists.net
1 month ago

Medieval Bible Reveals Secrets of Parchment-Making, Study Finds - Medievalists.net

A round, white, more transparent spot on the spine (close to the blue initial) is an offprint of the second vertebrae of the thorax.
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6 months ago

New Medieval Books: Zoomorphic Incense Burners of Medieval Khurasan - Medievalists.net

Kelly's book delves into how zoomorphic incense burners showcase the craftsmanship of medieval artisans in Khurasan, highlighting their cultural significance and craftsmanship.
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