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4 Oct 2024 01:16:03 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Mezquita  
From: Steve
Date: 11 Oct 1999 07:05:39
Message: <3801352F.12DB0943@ndirect.co.uk>
The acoustics must be a nightmare.  

Peter Popov wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 10 Oct 1999 16:52:19 +0200, "Sander" <san### [at] the-internet>
> wrote:
> 
> >This is the first result of a 5-year-project ;o)

> >*all* of the mosque - is going to I should rather say. So what you see here
> >is just a small part. I know there is a lot to do yet: lighting is all
> >wrong, floor should have structure (tiles, different textures), the arches
> >are too flat, there is no ceiling, no roof, the walls are flat, no windows,
> >the cathedral has only some columns... The mosque columns are the only thing
> >I have worked on quite a bit. They all have a different part of the same
> >texture (thank you Peter!).
> >In my view it already looks a bit like the real thing, for that reason I
> >post it. I am very interested in any kind of criticism. And don't say I'd
> >better post a real photograph: I'm just having plenty of fun trying to get
> >it look real.
> >Sander
> >
> >=========================
> >"a rose is a rose is a rose"
> 
> So that's the mysterious project that bugged you so long? I am glad to
> see it has turned out amazingly well. Congratulations! I am not going
> to pick on lighting etc. because I realise this is a work in progress.
> 
> From what I know, the Spanish culture has many Arabic motives
> interwoven. Is this the case with the Mezquita? I suggest you take a
> look at www.islamicart.com when you have more time, just in case.
> Also, are there any arabeskes on the floor/domes/columns? If so, I
> suggest you check out Arabeske (www.wozzeck.net/arabeske/).
> 
> I am looking forward to seeing more of this. Just one more question --
> <OT> how do you think Concierto de Aranjuez will sound if performed
> there? </OT> <grin>
> 
> Peter Popov
> ICQ: 15002700

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