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Gottfried Semper was a 19th century German architect known for designing the Semper Opera House in Dresden. He wrote "The Four Elements of Architecture" which divided architecture into four elements - the hearth, roof, enclosure, and mound - based on their origins in ancient crafts. Semper believed the hearth was the first architectural element as it was the center of social gathering. Quatremere de Quincy wrote the first dictionary of architecture which classified knowledge at different theoretical levels
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- Shivram VJ
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- EN