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Daniel Libeskind

On architecture and emotion
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Polish-American architect Daniel Libeskind was CNN Style's guest editor for July 2015. Exploring the theme of architecture and emotion, he commissioned a series of features on the relationship between the buildings we create and the way they make us feel.
Name: Daniel Libeskind
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Strategically positioned between the Dead Sea and the Red Sea, Petra acted as the capital of the Nabataean caravanning kingdom from around the 6th century BC. Later absorbed by the Roman Empire and finally abandoned in the 2nd century AD following a catastrophic earthquake that crippled its advanced water management system, the desert city carved from rose-red limestone remains one of the world's most important archaeological sites.
Setre Chapel, Japan This dramatic chapel, designed by Ryyuich Ashizawa, accepts all faiths and is free from iconography. It was hoped the huge window facing over the sea would imbue the space with a sense of the sacred.
A misty view over Charles Bridge, flanked by it iconic Baroque sculptures
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