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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"urban monastery"”.
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[Urban] Monastery
… project, the driving parameter is the program: A monastery for the Dominican order within an urban context of Washington DC. The architecture has two primary responsibilities, one is to preserve the sanctity of a restricted way of living and the other to engage with its profane surrounding. The …
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An urban monastery
… I could define and capture the spirit of an urban monastery. The spirit of this monastery was to dictate the form, structure, volume, materials and details. Each part of the project, inside and outside, were to have the spirit of an urban monastery. lt was my hypothesis that the best way to …
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Ritual space : an urban monastery
Thesis (M. Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1990.
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An Urban Monastery and Its Genius Loci
… of place". The main interest in considering an urban monastery program is to create a place that embodies the spirit and culture of Tibetan Buddhism in the context of urban Washington, D.C. Given Tibet's unique culture that has developed over centuries without much Western influence, and it …