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4 days ago · The University of Melbourne (also colloquially known as Melbourne University) is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria. [15] Its main campus is located in Parkville, an inner suburb north of Melbourne's central business district, with ...
5 days ago · During the reigns of George IV. and William IV., and in the early part of Victoria, the subject of an embankment for the river from London Bridge to Westminster was brought forward in the House of Commons by the late Sir Frederick W. Trench, but still, as is too often the case, "nothing was done."
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2 days ago · Brighton and Hove, a city on the English Channel coast in southeast England, has a large and diverse stock of buildings "unrivalled architecturally" among the country's seaside resorts. [1] The urban area, designated a city in 2000, is made up of the formerly separate towns of Brighton and Hove, nearby villages such as Portslade, Patcham and ...
5 days ago · His publications include Music and Victorian Philanthropy: The Tonic Sol-fa Movement (Cambridge, 2009), Elgar’s Oratorios: The Creation of an Epic Narrative (Ashgate, 2002), and The Historical Dictionary of English Music (Scarecrow, 2011), which he co-authored with Oberlin colleague Steven Plank. McGuire is a past Fulbright Scholar and ...
3 days ago · Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs ( lit. 'Decorative Arts' ), [1] is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in Paris in the 1910s (just before World War I ), [2] and flourished in the United States and Europe during the 1920s to early 1930s. Through styling and design of the exterior and ...
5 days ago · 1. Horizontal Emphasis. Image Source: deringhall.com. One of the defining features of Prairie-style architecture is its horizontal solid emphasis. Buildings designed in this style typically feature low-pitched roofs with broad overhangs, emphasizing a sense of horizontality that blends into the surrounding landscape.
2 days ago · Professor Nicholas Biddle is Head of the School of Politics and International Relations. Prior to this, he was Deputy Director of the ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods, and head of the methods, survey, and evaluation programs in the centre. He has a Bachelor of Economics (Hons.) from the University of Sydney and a Master of Education ...
