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Nikolas Weinstein, the Glossary

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39 relations: American Museum of Natural History, Architectural sculpture, Art, Asia, Automation, École des Beaux-Arts, Bachelor of Arts, Borosilicate glass, Brooklyn, Brown University, Capella Resort, Singapore, Chinese calligraphy, Comparative literature, DZ Bank building, Earthquake, Engineer, Glass art, Glassblowing, Graphic designer, InterContinental, Jakarta, Kiln, List of architecture schools, Little Italy, Manhattan, Los Angeles, Marriott Hotels & Resorts, New York City, Origami, Rhode Island School of Design, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Sculpture, Shanghai, Stained glass, Studio glass, University of California, Los Angeles, University of Nantes, Urban planning.
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American Museum of Natural History

The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) is a natural history museum on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City.

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Architectural sculpture

Architectural sculpture is the use of sculptural techniques by an architect and/or sculptor in the design of a building, bridge, mausoleum or other such project.

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Art is a diverse range of human activity and its resulting product that involves creative or imaginative talent generally expressive of technical proficiency, beauty, emotional power, or conceptual ideas.

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Asia

Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population.

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Automation

Automation describes a wide range of technologies that reduce human intervention in processes, mainly by predetermining decision criteria, subprocess relationships, and related actions, as well as embodying those predeterminations in machines.

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École des Beaux-Arts

) refers to a number of influential art schools in France. The term is associated with the Beaux-Arts style in architecture and city planning that thrived in France and other countries during the late nineteenth century and the first quarter of the twentieth century. The most famous and oldest is the in Paris, now located on the city's left bank across from the Louvre, at 14 rue Bonaparte (in the 6th arrondissement).

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.

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Borosilicate glass

Borosilicate glass is a type of glass with silica and boron trioxide as the main glass-forming constituents.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.

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Brown University

Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island.

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Capella Resort, Singapore

Capella Singapore is a luxury resort hotel situated in of grounds and gardens located on Sentosa Island, Singapore.

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Chinese calligraphy

Chinese calligraphy is the writing of Chinese characters as an art form, combining purely visual art and interpretation of the literary meaning. This type of expression has been widely practiced in China and has been generally held in high esteem across East Asia. Calligraphy is considered one of the four most-sought skills and hobbies of ancient Chinese literati, along with playing stringed musical instruments, the board game "Go", and painting.

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Comparative literature

Comparative literature studies is an academic field dealing with the study of literature and cultural expression across linguistic, national, geographic, and disciplinary boundaries.

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DZ Bank building

The DZ Bank building (formerly DG Bank building) is an office, conference, and residential building located at Pariser Platz 3 in Berlin.

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Earthquake

An earthquakealso called a quake, tremor, or tembloris the shaking of the Earth's surface resulting from a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere that creates seismic waves.

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Engineer

Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are professionals who invent, design, analyze, build and test machines, complex systems, structures, gadgets and materials to fulfill functional objectives and requirements while considering the limitations imposed by practicality, regulation, safety and cost.

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Glass art

Glass art refers to individual works of art that are substantially or wholly made of glass.

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Glassblowing

Glassblowing is a glassforming technique that involves inflating molten glass into a bubble (or parison) with the aid of a blowpipe (or blow tube).

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Graphic designer

A graphic designer is a professional who practices the discipline of graphic design, either within companies or organizations or independently.

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InterContinental

InterContinental Hotels & Resorts is a British-American luxury hotel brand created in 1946 by Pan Am founder Juan Trippe.

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Jakarta

Jakarta, officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta (DKI Jakarta) and formerly known as Batavia until 1949, is the capital and largest city of Indonesia.

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Kiln

A kiln is a thermally insulated chamber, a type of oven, that produces temperatures sufficient to complete some process, such as hardening, drying, or chemical changes.

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List of architecture schools

This is a list of architecture schools at colleges and universities around the world.

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Little Italy, Manhattan

Little Italy (also Piccola Italia) is a neighborhood in Lower Manhattan in New York City, known for its Italian population.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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Marriott Hotels & Resorts

Marriott Hotels & Resorts is Marriott International's brand of full-service hotels and resorts based in Bethesda, Maryland.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Origami

) is the Japanese art of paper folding.

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Rhode Island School of Design

The Rhode Island School of Design (RISD, pronounced "Riz-D") is a private art and design school in Providence, Rhode Island.

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San Francisco

San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.

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San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, is a region of California surrounding and including the San Francisco Bay.

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Scripps Institution of Oceanography

The Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) is the center for oceanography and Earth science based at the University of California, San Diego.

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Sculpture

Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions.

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Shanghai

Shanghai is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China.

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Stained glass

Stained glass is coloured glass as a material or works created from it.

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Studio glass

Studio glass is the modern use of glass as an artistic medium to produce sculptures or three-dimensional artworks in the fine arts.

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University of California, Los Angeles

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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University of Nantes

Nantes University (Nantes Université) is a public university located in the city of Nantes, France.

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Urban planning

Urban planning, also known as town planning, city planning, regional planning, or rural planning in specific contexts, is a technical and political process that is focused on the development and design of land use and the built environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation, communications, and distribution networks, and their accessibility.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolas_Weinstein

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