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unusual facts about domus


Giuseppe Lignano

Its projects are regularly published in international publications, magazines and books, such as The New York Times, The Times, Herald Tribune, The Wall Street Journal, Domus, Mark Magazine, Wired, Dwell, Metropolis, Vogue, and others.


Domus Academica

The complex is internationally known for the Domus chair originally designed by Ilmari Tapiovaara for the building.

Duomo

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, and to Lo Zingarelli, the word duomo derives from the Latin word "domus", meaning house, as a cathedral is the "house of God", or domus Dei.

Matthias Nicoll

In 1670 he bought land in present Plandome Manor, New York/Plandome, New York, and he is said to have named it for the Latin 'planus domus' meaning 'plain' or 'peaceful' home.

Suburra

Julius Caesar grew up in a family home (domus) in the Subura district, as the Subura had grown up around the property many years before his birth.


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