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ARCHITECTURE CIVILE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Styles
- Religion (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ecclesiological Gothic Revival 1, record 1, English, ecclesiological%20Gothic%20Revival
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ecclesiological: Of or pertaining to ecclesiology. 2, record 1, English, - ecclesiological%20Gothic%20Revival
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ecclesiology: The science relating to the church or to churches, now usually, the science of church building and decoration. 2, record 1, English, - ecclesiological%20Gothic%20Revival
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Gothic Revival: A curious phase in the architectural history of England, western Europe, and the English-speaking nations overseas. ... It was not until the early nineteenth century that Gothic came to be seriously considered in building new churches, and not until 1830 that it became usual for that purpose. 3, record 1, English, - ecclesiological%20Gothic%20Revival
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Styles en architecture
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- néo-gothique religieux
1, record 1, French, n%C3%A9o%2Dgothique%20religieux
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- néogothique religieux 1, record 1, French, n%C3%A9ogothique%20religieux
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce gothique tardif [le flamboyant] persiste dans l'architecture religieuse, hors d’Italie, jusqu'au milieu du XVIe s., alors que la Renaissance triomphe dans l'architecture civile. Jamais complètement oublié, il connaît un regain de faveur au XIXe s., sous la forme du néogothique, surtout en Allemagne, en Angleterre et en France. 2, record 1, French, - n%C3%A9o%2Dgothique%20religieux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] le retour à des architectures «nationales» [...] est en rapport avec [...] une certaine attitude anticlassique des Églises [...]. Aussi, le néo-gothique est-il largement employé dans les constructions religieuses [...] 3, record 1, French, - n%C3%A9o%2Dgothique%20religieux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
néogothique : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 1, French, - n%C3%A9o%2Dgothique%20religieux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- civil architecture
1, record 2, English, civil%20architecture
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- architecture civile
1, record 2, French, architecture%20civile
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Architecture civile. Elle comprend tout ce qui sert à la vie en commun, en dehors de la pratique religieuse : édifices politiques(...) ;édifices judiciaires(...) ;édifices commerciaux(...) ;édifices d’instruction(...) ;édifices sanitaires(...) ;édifices sportifs(...) ;édifices de spectacle(...), etc. 2, record 2, French, - architecture%20civile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Civil Architecture
- Types of Constructed Works
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- governmental architecture 1, record 3, English, governmental%20architecture
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
there are (...) no basic formal solutions for -- (...) A distinct type is created rather by expressive functions arising from (...) the traditions of the various offices of government (law courts, assembly houses, city halls, etc.). 1, record 3, English, - governmental%20architecture
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Architecture civile
- Types de constructions
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- architecture des édifices politiques et judiciaires 1, record 3, French, architecture%20des%20%C3%A9difices%20politiques%20et%20judiciaires
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
architecture civile. Elle comprend tout ce qui sert à la vie en commun, en dehors de la pratique religieuse : édifices politiques(hôtels de ville, assemblées parlementaires) édifices judiciaires((...) prisons) 1, record 3, French, - architecture%20des%20%C3%A9difices%20politiques%20et%20judiciaires
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Civil Architecture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- recreational architecture
1, record 4, English, recreational%20architecture
generic
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... Throughout history, recreational architecture has been the most consistent in form of any type. Includes: theatres ... auditoriums ... athletic facilities ... museums and libraries 1, record 4, English, - recreational%20architecture
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Architecture civile
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- architecture des édifices sportifs et de spectacle
1, record 4, French, architecture%20des%20%C3%A9difices%20sportifs%20et%20de%20spectacle
specific
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
architecture civile. Elle comprend [entre autres :] édifices d’instruction(bibliothèques(...) observatoires) ;(...) édifices sportifs(gymnases, stades, piscines) ;édifices de spectacle(théâtres, cirques, cinémas), etc. 1, record 4, French, - architecture%20des%20%C3%A9difices%20sportifs%20et%20de%20spectacle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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