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venice’s historic caffè florian — the oldest one in italy and in the world — just celebrated its 300th birthday in a bitter way.
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the design draws influence from the sculptures of artist luo xu, and integrates a series of art deco elements to form its own unique identity.
a coconut leaf roof covers the entire ceiling.
the architects planted trees in the corner of both houses, allowing them to protrude outside the envelopes of the two dwellings.
It is a wonderful site. I appreciate the difficulty that construction must have presented.
I looked at all of the concrete and the stone hillside next to it and thought that it will be a wonderful ruin some day far into the future.
It is depressingly heavy. There is no reason, that I can think of, to want to construct a structure which seems, on the surface, to fly in the face of the wonderful and magical sensibilities of Chinese architecture.
This is very sad.
tianzhu mountain not tianzhoushan 安徽省天柱山炼丹湖翡翠会所
it looks rather like a prison. the acoustics must be awful!
Heavy-handed and depressing