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Casa de Pilatos, Seville: the Mudejar-style main courtyard

RIBA108156
NOTES: The first Marquis of Tarifa had this house built on his return from a grand Tour of Europe and the Holy Land in 1518. It became known as Casa de Pilatos because it was thought to resemble Pontius Pilate's home in Jerusalem. It is regarded as the prototype of an Andalusian palace.

Casa de Pilatos, Seville: the Mudejar-style main courtyard

RIBA108562
NOTES: The first Marquis of Tarifa had this house built on his return from a grand Tour of Europe and the Holy Land in 1518. It became known as Casa de Pilatos because it was thought to resemble Pontius Pilate's home in Jerusalem. It is regarded as the prototype of an Andalusian palace.

Casa de Pilatos, Seville: the Mudejar-style main courtyard with fountain and antique statue of the goddess Pallas Athena

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NOTES: The first Marquis of Tarifa had this house built on his return from a grand Tour of Europe and the Holy Land in 1518. It became known as Casa de Pilatos because it was thought to resemble Pontius Pilate's home in Jerusalem. It is regarded as the prototype of an Andalusian palace. The antique statue is thought to from Italica the Roman city outside Seville, which was in ruins when the house was constructed.

Casa de Pilatos, Seville: the main courtyard with fountain and antique statue of the goddess Pallas Athena

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NOTES: The first Marquis of Tarifa had this house built on his return from a grand Tour of Europe and the Holy Land in 1518. It became known as Casa de Pilatos because it was thought to resemble Pontius Pilate's home in Jerusalem. It is regarded as the prototype of an Andalusian palace. The antique statue is thought to come from Italica, the Roman city outside Seville, which was in ruins when the house was constructed.

Casa de Pilatos, Seville: the gardens

RIBA108584
NOTES: The first Marquis of Tarifa had this house built on his return from a grand Tour of Europe and the Holy Land in 1518. It became known as Casa de Pilatos because it was thought to resemble Pontius Pilate's home in Jerusalem. It is regarded as the prototype of an Andalusian palace.

Louvre, Paris: the Pyramid

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I. M. Pei & Partners

Louvre, Paris: the Pyramid and Napoleon Court

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I. M. Pei & Partners
NOTES: The Napoleon Court, flanked by the Richelieu, Sully and Denon Wings (completed by Lefuel and Visconti in 1857) is the setting for I. M. Pei's glass pyramid of 1989.

Town hall and Hotel, Market Square, Karlskoga: the courtyard with the restaurant in the background and sculpture and fountain in the foreground

RIBA108777
Lindstrom, Sune (1906-1989)
NOTES: Karlskoga is the home town of Alfred Nobel (1833-1896), inventor of dynamite and founder of the Nobel Prize, and the hotel has since been renamed the Alfred Nobel Hotel.

Elswick Leisure Park, Elswick Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne: boys in front of a Victorian drinking fountain

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Napper Collerton Partnership
NOTES: Elswick Park was orignally the grounds of the Georgian Elswick Hall. Donated to the city in 1881 it served the recreational needs of west Newcastle up till the late 1970s when owing to the deterioration of the area, the City embarked on a regeneration programme. This included the demolition of the old Elslwick Hall with the provision of a new swimming pool on the site and the building of a new pavilion to serve outdoor sporting activities in the park and to act as a community centre for the neighbourhood.
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