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1652 - Architecture, Real Estate
Architecture, Real Estate
Beijing's (Peking's) Great White Dagoba is completed in the shape of a Buddhist reliquary. The structure's base, spire, crown, and gilded ball represent the five elements: earth, water, fire, air, and ether.
Architect Inigo Jones dies in Somerset House at his native London June 21 at age 78.
