FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT Flashcards

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FILMIK

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VIDEO

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nature = ………….

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place of spirit

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Ideology of organic architecture

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  • integration buildings with natural natural sourroundings, by chnging shapes and materials
  • harmonize with nature
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“Falling water” is a great example that houe is a …………..

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part of nature

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“Falling water” enable to live in ……………….. with the ………………

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harmony;
environment

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“Falling water” has big windows to ……………………………………

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provide/bring enough sunlight inside

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“Taliesin” - second example

is built of …………………. because of the …………….. on ……………….

(to connect the building with the nature)

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stones;
location;
hills

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“Jacobs II” house
was built for ……………….

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middle class americans

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“Jacobs II” house
materials: ………….

(connected with nature)
bc there are ………………. around

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wood;
many trees

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“Jacobs II” house IDEA

connect: …………….
provide: …………….

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people, progressive ideas/new technologies (cars), nature;

comfort

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BUDYNKI

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BUILDINGS

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Student A

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“Falling water”

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Rzeka

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Stream

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Wodospad

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Waterfall

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Stromy klif

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steep clif

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“Falling water”
Wright’s plan positioned the house in ……………….

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tree levels

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“Falling water”
has its own ……………. and ……………………

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terrace;
balcony;

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taras

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terrace

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wspornik

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cantilever
/ supporting bracket

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roszerzone

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extended

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“Falling water”
Cantilevers cause the terraces to look as though they were ……………. in …………………..

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soaring;
all directions

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Jakby

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As though

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“Falling water”
The house appears to ………………….

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defy gravity

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Wydaje się

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Appears to

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Przeciwdziałać

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defy

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Przeciwstawiać się grawitacji
/ oszukiwać grawitację

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defy gravity

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Brany pod uwagę/postrzegany

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Considered

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“Falling water”
This type of architecture was considered ……………… almost ………………….. by 1930s ……………..

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radical;
unacceptable;
standards

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Wright made the cantilevers of ………………….

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reinforced concrete

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Wstrzymany / podniesiony

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held up by

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“Falling water”
Cantilevers was held up by ………………………

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stone and concrete supports

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“Falling water”
The walls echo the …………………..,
creating a protected …………….

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natural cliff formations;
“cave-like” house

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jaskiniowy

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cave-like

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“Falling water”
House appears to ………………….. from the …………………..

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emerge;
hillside

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wyłaniać się

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emerge

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zbocze wzgórza

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hillside

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“Falling water”
Wright also ……………. the interiors of houses

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furnished

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“Falling water”
Wright designed:
……………………..

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  • tables
  • chairs
  • lamps
  • textiles
  • stained glass windows
  • dishes
  • silverware
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Tkanina

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Textile

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Okna witrażowe

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Stained glass windows

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sztućce

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silverware

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“Falling water”

he became so upset when clients brought in their own ………………..

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furniture

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“Falling water”
it was written into the contract thet Wright will ………………………..

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design EVERYTHING <3

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“Falling water”
Wright made surprise ………………………….. to make sure that nothing ………………………….

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inspection visits;
had been changed

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“The Guggenheim museum”
Many people consider that this museum is ………………………

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Wrights most famous building

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“The Guggenheim museum”
it’s a ………………………. from …………………..

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continuous spiral;
top to bottom

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“The Guggenheim museum”
Wright planned to
1. enter the museum
2. take an ………….. to the top
3. Walk down the ……………., looking at the art

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elevator;
ramp;

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“The Guggenheim museum”
A person will se …………. without ……………… his or her path

A

the whole museum;
retracing

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“The Guggenheim museum”
A person will finish back …………………

A

at the entrance

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Łagodne nachylenie

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Slope gently

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Delikatnie

A

Gently

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Wstecz/do tyłu

A

Backwards

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umożliwienie / zezwolenie

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enabling

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Sztaluga

A

Easel

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“The Guggenheim museum”
Wright designed the museum walls so that they …………. backwards ……………… viewers to see a painting as …………………………. by an architect on the ……………

A

slope gently;
enabling;
it was seen;
easel

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przeznaczony / przewidziany

A

intended

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Odmiany

A

Wariations

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“The Guggenheim museum”
The spiralling …………………… were intended to ……………………………………. depending on the ………………………….

A

skylights;
provide variations of natural light;
time or the weather

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Wykorzystać

A

Utilized

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“The Guggenheim museum”
In the museum, Wright utilized ……………. and sometimes ………………….. materials

A

modern;
unusual

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“The Guggenheim museum”
Materials:
-…………….
-………………
-……………
-………………..

A

-glass
-steel
-concrete
-special plastic

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Stal

A

Steel

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“The Guggenheim museum”
The exterior is covered with a ……………………. used in ………………………

A

special platic;
swimming pools

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Zewnętrze

A

Exterior

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Pokryte

A

Covered

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“The Guggenheim museum”
Its ………………………………………………… make the Guggenheim resemble an enormous ……………. landing among an area of ………………… apartment blocks

A

smooth, cantilevered curves and soaring levels;
star-ship;
rectangular

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Przypominać (wyglądem)

A

resemble

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Ogromny

A

Enormous

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Statek gwiezdny

A

Star-ship

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Prostokąt

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Rectangle

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Ostateczny

A

Ultimate

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“The Guggenheim museum”
That’s Wright’s …………………………… of continuous, open space in a large ……………..

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ultimate expression;
public building

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Duży

A

Large

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“The Guggenheim museum”
In its ……………….. Wright moved away from the ……………….. of his earlier structures and used only ……………………… forms

A

Design;
Right angles;
organic (curved)

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Stać się jednością

A

Become unity

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“The Guggenheim museum”
In this museum, walls, celings and floors have all ………………………..

A

Become unity

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Wpływ na ludzi

A

Impact to people

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Ćwiczenia

A

Wxercises

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“Falling water”
Shape: ……………

A

cave-like, rectangular house, 3 levels, cliff formations

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“Falling water”
Materials: …………………..

A

Reinforced concrete, concrete, glass, stone

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Wzmocniony beton

A

Reinforced concrete

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“Falling water”
elements of construction

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cantilevers,
cliff ledges,
concrete supports

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Półki klifowe

A

Cliff ledges

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Podpory

A

supports

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“Falling water”
Other details: ………………..

A

Furnished interior,
(design chairs, lamps, itp…)

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“Guggenheim museum”
Shape: ……………….
it looks like: …………..

A

spiral, smooth;
bee hive / multi-storey cake;

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ul

A

bee hive

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tort wielopiętrowy

A

multi-storey cake

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“Guggenheim museum”
Shape provide ……………;
Wright moved from ………… to ………… forms (he didn’t do it earlier)

A

enough sunlight;
right angles;
spiral

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“Guggenheim musem”
materials: ………………

A

special plastic,
glass,
concrete,
steel

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“Guggenheim museum”
elements of construction: …………………………..

A

elevator (lift),
spirals,
curved lines,
……… supporting the levels

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“Guggenheim museum”
other details worth mentioning: ……………..

A

This building doesn’t look like rectangular sorrounding
(different shape)

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“Guggenheim museum”
It;s Wrights …………….. design

A

greatest

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krajobraz

A

landscape

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Rising quickly - difficult to climb

A

steep

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stromy

A

steep

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An 90 angle

A

right

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Składający się z

A

Consisting

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A building material consisting of
cement, sand and water

A

Concrete

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nachylona powierzchnia

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Sloping surface

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A sloping surface connecting places that are at different levels

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ramp

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rampa / pochylnia / podjazd

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ramp

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A window in a roof

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skylight

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Not to work or behave according to a rule, law

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defy

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Zgodnie z

A

According to

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Going up, rising

A

Soaring

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a long piece of metal, wood, etc.
fastened to sth at one end and supporting a structure with the other

A

cantilevers

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Przymocowany do

A

Fastened to

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A building material consisting of cement, sand and water
WITH steel rods put into it

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Reinforced concrete

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Pręty stalowe

A

Steel rods

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Looking like a cave

A

Cave-like

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Coloured glass used for artistic purpose,
creating pictures in church windows

A

stained glass

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Cel artystyczny

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Artistic purpose

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Witraż = barwione szkło

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Stained glass

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Another word for wood is …………….

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timber

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Instead of windows in the wall, there are huge …………………. built in the roof

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skylights

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Niezwykły, godny uwagi

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Remarkable