Sentence examples for temple design from inspiring English sources

In the East and Middle East, too, temple design expresses the nature of the religion.

It is heavily indebted to Asian architecture, especially Japanese temple design.

The first one we visited was introduced to us after lunch on the train by a rather dry lecture on Khmer Hindu culture and temple design.

Postmodernism, with its backward look to neo-classical forms and materials, has a heavy presence, prominent in a rendering of Ricardo Bofill's stretch Greek temple design for an enormous apartment house in Versailles, France.

Elements of temple design also alluded to the form of the earliest Egyptian buildings.

These open courts, which had been a part of Egyptian temple design since the Old Kingdom, became transitional areas in the standard plan of the New Kingdom, lying between the public space outside the temple and the more restricted areas within.

Canova was buried at Possagno in a temple designed by himself in imitation of the Pantheon in Rome.

An exception, and by far the most original and beautiful, was Queen Hatshepsut's temple, designed and built by her steward Senenmut near the tomb of Mentuhotep II at Dayr al-Baḥrī.

That newfound creative energy is evident in the look of his new restaurant, which calls to mind both a glass-enclosed ocean liner and a temple designed by Mies van der Rohe.

One measure of their presence was the inauguration last month of the Gurduwara Sri Guru Kalgidhar Sahib, a Sikh temple designed to hold 600 comfortably (thought at least six times as many people attended the opening ceremony on Aug. 21).

One measure of their presence was the inauguration of the Gurdwara Sri Guru Kalgidhar Sahib, a Sikh temple designed to hold 600 comfortably, though at least six times that many people attended the opening ceremony in August.