The Resurgence of Domed Architecture: 10 Recent Buildings Showcasing the Trend
By
Nat Barker
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Summary
Architectural domes are experiencing a resurgence in popularity, with 10 recent buildings showcasing this trend. The article highlights the historical significance of domed architecture, dating back thousands of years.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledArchitectural domes are having a moment.
Arguably the most famous dome in the world – topping the Pantheon in Rome – was constructed nearly 2,000 years ago.
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