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He also built a palace for the sultan's daughter Nazime Sultan, but this is no longer standing. The summer residence for the
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But in the wake of the earthquake, the need for an architect of
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were dominant in design classes, which taught him, how to combine existing environment with other sources. At the end of the year, when he was still only 19 years old and full of enthusiasm, he was awarded first prize for architectural composition.
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mood of the period compounded D’Aronco's already enviable reputation. While living in Graz at fourteen, he had also found the chance to follow the
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fashion tailor M. Jean Botter, represents a turning point in D’Aronco's architecture. This Art Nouveau design in the
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