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    The document discusses architecture in Asia and the Pacific region. It covers architectural styles and features of mosques, including domes, arches and surface decorations. It also discusses Moorish and Mughal styles that blended Islamic and local influences. Buddhist architecture is represented by structures like Angkor Wat and Borobudur that featured bilateral symmetry, symbolism and cosmological concepts. Hindu, Shinto and Buddhist architectural traditions emphasized hierarchy, symbolism and the representation of cosmology in palaces and temples. The styles reflected the blending of religious and local cultural influences.

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    The document discusses architecture in Asia and the Pacific region. It covers architectural styles and features of mosques, including domes, arches and surface decorations. It also discusses Moorish and Mughal styles that blended Islamic and local influences. Buddhist architecture is represented by structures like Angkor Wat and Borobudur that featured bilateral symmetry, symbolism and cosmological concepts. Hindu, Shinto and Buddhist architectural traditions emphasized hierarchy, symbolism and the representation of cosmology in palaces and temples. The styles reflected the blending of religious and local cultural influences.

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    Hoa Module 31

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    Alliah Reign Belen
    The document discusses architecture in Asia and the Pacific region. It covers architectural styles and features of mosques, including domes, arches and surface decorations. It also discusses Moorish and Mughal styles that blended Islamic and local influences. Buddhist architecture is represented by structures like Angkor Wat and Borobudur that featured bilateral symmetry, symbolism and cosmological concepts. Hindu, Shinto and Buddhist architectural traditions emphasized hierarchy, symbolism and the representation of cosmology in palaces and temples. The styles reflected the blending of religious and local cultural influences.

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    Architecture in Asia

    and the Pacific Region


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    ▪ the individual, (masjid)
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