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  Norman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Norman, Arkansas, a town in Montgomery County, Arkansas
Norman, Nebraska, a village in Kearney County, Nebraska
Lake Norman, a major man-made lake that is mainly in Iredell County and Mecklenburg County in North Carolina
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Norman   (231 words)

  
 Norman architecture - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
The Norman buildings in England and France were largely Romanesque, chiefly based upon the Romanesque architecture of Lombardy in Italy.
The austere grandeur of the English and French Norman style was modified in S Italy and especially in Sicily by the mingling of Byzantine and Arabic elements.
Architecture: An ace caff attached; The building of a pounds 3.5m refectory at Norwich Cathedral called for a design that married modern architecture with the original Norman- cum-Gothic precepts.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/n/normanar.asp   (606 words)

  
 New York Architecture Images- Norman Foster
Norman Foster was born in Manchester, England in 1935.
He received his architectural training at Manchester University School of Architecture, which he entered at age 21, and Yale University.
He was knighted in 1990, and recieved the Gold Medal of the AIA in 1994.
www.nyc-architecture.com /ARCH/ARCH-Foster.htm   (196 words)

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