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The City Shaped

An explanation of how and why cities took the shape they did. It focuses on a number of themes - organic patterns, the grid, the city as diagram, the grand manner and the skyline - and interprets the hidden order of urban patterns. Photographs depict a global mosaic of citybuilding.
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An explanation of how & why cities took the shape they did. It focuses on a number of themes
- organic patterns, the grid, the city as diagram, the grand manner & the skyline
- & interprets the hidden order of urban patterns. Photographs depict a global mosaic of citybuilding.

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Mosaic - An image made up of small pieces of coloured material, glass and ceramic are common

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