Leipzig Synagogue
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The Leipzig Synagogue was a synagogue, located in Leipzig, in the state of Saxony, Germany. Designed by Otto Simonson in the Moorish Revival style, the synagogue was completed in 1855 and destroyed by
The former synagogue, c. 1860
Moorish Revival architecture
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Moorish Revival or Neo-Moorish is one of the exotic revival architectural styles that were adopted by architects of Europe and the Americas in the wake of Romanticist Orientalism. It reached the heigh
Leipzig Synagogue
…Leipzig Synagogue (German: Große Gemeindesynagoge) was a synagogue, located in Leipzig, in the state of Saxony, Germany. Designed by Otto Simonson in the Moorish Revival style, the synagogue was completed in 1855 and destroyed by Nazis on November 9, 1938, during Kristallnacht. The ornate Moorish Revival synagogue was…
Vijećnica (City Hall) in Sarajevo, 1894
Southern garden façade of Alupka Palace with a massive central exedra forming an open iwan-like vestibule
The Jama Masjid was the inspiration for Blore's design.
Campo Pequeno Bullring, in Lisbon, Portugal