arch-ang-sem2

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mortar
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zaprawa murarska - a mixture of sand, water, and cement or lime that is used to fix bricks or stones to each other when building walls
spire
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iglica - a tall pointed structure on the top of the building
gargoyle
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gargulec - an ugly creature or head cut from stone and attached to the roof of an old church
boxy
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pudełkowaty - shaped like a box
high-rise
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wieżowiec - a building that is very tall and has a lot of floors
mediterranean
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śródziemnomorski - the sea surrounded by southern Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia
density
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gęstość - the number of people or things in a place when compared with the size of the place
power plant
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elektrownia - a building or group of buildings where electricy is produced
amenity
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udogodnienie - something that is intended to make life more pleasant
ski slope
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stok narciarski - the side of a hill or mountain
puff
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podmuch - a small amount of air, smoke that is blown from somewhere
inhabitable
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możliwy do zamieszkania - suitable for people to live in
make the most of something
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jak najlepiej wykorzystać
lime
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wapno
penthouse
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przybudówka na dachu
canvas
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płótno
to alter
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zmienić
promiscous
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bezładny
architecture
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something that has a world-changing potential; the canvas for the stories of our lives
the city (BI)
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something that is always in progress, waiting for people to move into
new buildings according to some people
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things that are boring, boxy
oarchitecture in the past according to some people
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buildings that had a lot of ornaments
the Mountain
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a building that is a cascade of houses and gardenswith penthouse views
architectural bigamy
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marrying multiple ideas in architecture into promiscous hybrids
8 House
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a city block that is like a Mediterranean town
Copenhagen Harbour Bath
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a beach in the center of a city
The Courtscraper
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a hybrid of courtyard house and a skyscraper
CopenHill
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something that alters people's perception of power plants
Lego minifigs
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a small plastic articulated figurine produced by Danish toy manufacturer
World Craft
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what architecture should be like
to name somebody as laureate
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mianować kogoś laureatem
civic architect
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architekt miejski
extensive body of built projects
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duża ilość zrealizowanych projektów
to span over four decades
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trwać cztery dekady
to steer clear of trends and fashions
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podążać za trendami i modą
to be knighten for your service
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otrzymać tytuł szlachecki
societal inequality
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nierówność społeczna
to rise to a challlange
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stanąć na wysokości zadania
timeless modern design
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ponadczasowy nowoczesny design
preexisting built and natural environment
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wcześniej istniejący budynek i naturalne
to upgrade something to current technological standards
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unowocześnić coś do aktualnych standardów technologicznych
urgency
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nagłość
outbuilding
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przybudówka/ budynek gospodarczy
understated
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powściągliwy
succeeding
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następny
austerity
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prostota
subdued
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przygaszony
reinvention
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wymyślenie na nowo
yield
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dostarczać
reverence
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cześć/ szacunek
refurbished
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odrestaurowany
approximates
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przybliżające
compelling
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przekonujący
imageability
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obrazowość
perceptible
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odczuwalny
be glossed over
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być pominiętym
referable to
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możliwy do odniesienia się do
customarily
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zwyczajowo
transit lines
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linie tranzytowe
railroads
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tory kolejowe
predominant
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dominujący - most obvious or easy to notice
linear elements
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elementy liniowe
continuity
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ciągłość
shores
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wybrzeża
railroad cuts
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przecięcia torów - a passage that has been dug through high ground for a railway, road etc
edges of development
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krawędzie budynków
coordinate axes
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osie współrzędnych - two intersecting straight lines used as reference lines in plane Cartesian geometry
outline
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zarys
medium-to-large
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średniej wielkości
conceived of
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postrzegany
two-dimensional
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dwuwymiarowy
recognizable
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rozpoznawalny
dominant
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dominujący
strategic spots
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strategiczne punkty
foci
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miejsce odniesienia - plural form of focus
junctions
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skrzyżowania
convergence
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zbieżność - the process of moving together from different directions and meeting; the point here it happens
shift form
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przejście
condensation
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kumulacja
enclosed square
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zamknięty skwer
epitome
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przykład / uosobienie - a perfect example of something
radiate
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promieniować
core
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rdzeń
feature
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cecha
point-reference
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punkt odniesienia
external
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zewnętrzny
singling out
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wyróżnić
host of possibilities
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mnóstwo możliwości
distant
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odległy
angles
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kąty
domes
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kopuły
local
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lokalny / miejscowy
innumerable
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niezliczony
doorknobs
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klamki
clues
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wskazówki
overlap
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składowa
paths
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(śceżki) channels along which residents move; people observe the city while moving through it, and along these paths the other environmental elements are arranged and related
edges
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boundareis between regions; they are organizing features, particularly in the role of holding together generalized areas, as in the outline of a city by water or wall
nodes
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(węzły) strategic spots in a city, concentrations, which gain their importance from being the condensation of some use or physical character, as a street-corner hangout or an enclosed square
landmarks
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(punkty orientacyjne) type of point-reference but they are external, some of them are distant ones, typically seen from many angles and distances and used as radial references
hangout
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ulubione miejsce - a place where somebody lives or likes to go often
to partake of
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posiadać - to have some of a particular quality
to single out
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wybierać - to choose somebody/something from a group of special attention
radial
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promienisty - having a pattern of lines, that go out from a central point towards the edge of a circle
innumerable
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niezliczony - too many to be counted
a host of somebody/something
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ogrom - a large number of people or things
districts
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(dzielnice) sections of the city, most people structure their city to some extent in this way
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American urban planner, studied at Yale, graduated from MIT
city (KL)
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a place for people of different religion, culture, origins etc; a place of people's memories; a lot of structures; created for a long time; residents should feel secure, as a one organism
teeming city
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tętniące życiem miasto
market-place
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rynek
patched up
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połatany
colonnade
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kolumnada
architraves
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architrawy
distortion
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zniekształcenie
to curve
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zaginać
to sag
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osłabiać
masonry
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kamieniarstwo
mason
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kamieniarz
statuary
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zbiór rzeźb
over-the-top
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wyolbrzymiony
chaste
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prosty
to frame
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oprawić
nondescript
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nieokreślony
leading off
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prowadzący
twisting
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zawiły
alleys
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aleje
picturesque
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malowniczy
domestic loom
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domowe krosno
to cluster around
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zacieśniać się
to billow out
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wypuścić się (w rejs)
serene
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spokojny
oar
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wiosło
triremes
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starogreckie galery
cella
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nawa
chamber
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komnata
numerical ratios
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stosunek liczbowy
c.
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century - wiek
heyday
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złoty wiek
dissipation
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załamanie
sunlit
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oświetlony
sacred
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święty
precinct
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region
stem from
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wywodzić się z
bunches
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pęki
reed
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trzcina
rams' horns
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rogi baranie
acanthus
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akant
preceded something
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poprzedził coś
gaiety
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radość
light-hearted
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radosny
wits
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dowcipnisie
plain
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prosty
fluted shaft
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żłobkowany trzon
cornice
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gzyms
frieze
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fryz
architrave
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architraw
base
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baza
column
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kolumna
volutes
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woluty
entablature
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belkowanie
capital
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głowica
plinth
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cokół/ plinta
schoolboys
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uczniowie
running water
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bieżąca woda
double-tier
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podwójny rząd
intact
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nietknięty
theme-park
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Park rozrywki
precedent
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wcześniejszy
revival
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odrodzenie
chariot racing
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wyścigi rydwanów
pentathlon
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pięciobój
post-and-lintel
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konstrukcja słupowo-belkowa
to the contrary
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w przeciwieństwie
arches
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łuki
stadia
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stadiony
all-rounder
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wszechstronny
ancillary
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dodatkowy
be wrapped around
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być otoczonym
tiers
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rzędy
uniform design
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unikatowy design
semicircle
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półkole
pediment
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przyczółek
shaft
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trzon
doric order
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the simplest one, doesn't have decorations, the oldest one, it derived from the 7th century BC, the most masculine one, it has no base, looks heavy, the idea of enthasis, example Parthenon
ionic order
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the most feminine of all, taller than doric, some decorations at the capital, example Erechtion
corinthian order
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the most decorative out of all, the capital is decorated with acanthus leaves and volutes, there was a hidden story in the presence of that style of column
concrete
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beton - a substance used for building that is made by mixing sand, small stones, cement and water
dome
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kopuła - a round roof on a building
mason
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murarz - someone whose job is cutting stone into pieces to be used in buildings
gunpowder
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proch strzelniczy - an explosive substance used in bombs and fireworks
loom
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krosno - a frame or machine on which thread is woven into cloth
legacy
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dziedzictwo - something that happens or exists as a result of things that happened at an earlier time
reed
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trzcina - a type of tall plant like grass that grows in wet places
distortion
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zniekształcenie - deformation
mosque
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meczet - a Muslim temple
cella
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nawa -the most important chamber of an ancient temple housing a statue of a god/goddess
entasis
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the swelling given to a collumn in the middle parts of the shaft for the purpose of correcting a disagreeable optical illusion, which is found to cause their outlines to seem concave instead of straight
fighting ship
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- the basis of greek power - entasis (front of the temple looked like ship billowing out)
domestic loom
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- the root of every greek household- fronts with their collumns and frames
people (demos)
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- democracy - collumns
appearing
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to emerge/ to sprout
changed
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turned into/ converted into
disappearing
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vanishing
repaired
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patched up
was short of
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lacked
to bend
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to curve
to surround
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cluster around
enormous
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immense
minor
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lesser - mniejszy
superior
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peerless - nadrzędny
crowded
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teeming
exaggerated
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over the top - wyolbrzymiony
pure
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chaste - czysty
ordinary
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nondescript
charming
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picteresque

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