Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

orientation architecturale

English translation:

architectural orientation

Added to glossary by Mary Carroll Richer LaFlèche
Jan 25, 2008 09:45
16 yrs ago
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French term

orientation architecturale

French to English Art/Literary Architecture
About a construction project for a new "Les Halles" in Paris:

"Par la disposition et l’orientation architecturale du projet, il y a une continuité entre les « 2 sols » actuels de la ville, celui du dessus et celui du dessous."
Change log

Feb 5, 2008 13:00: Mary Carroll Richer LaFlèche Created KOG entry

Discussion

Bourth (X) Jan 25, 2008:
Can we know if this is physical orientation of stylistic orientation, for example? "Architectural orientation" is a safe bet either way!

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architectural orientation

east,west etc..
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2 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks for your help! I'm not quite sure they were looking for "direction" and perhaps there was an idea of style, but it went well with the context."
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the project's architectural perspective

and siting ... (as in site)
something along the lines of ...
There is continuity between the two current layers of the city: the one above and the one below ground level, which is a reflection of the project's architectural perspective and siting...

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