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Section through main prayer hall: Jami Masjid of Ahmedabad, India, 1423

Olympic Arena, Tokyo, Japan, 1961–64, Kenzo Tange

Rhythmic patterns provide continuity and lead us to anticipate what comes next. Any break in
the pattern announces and emphasizes the importance of the interrupting element or interval.

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Külliye of Beyazid II, Bursa, Turkey, 1398–1403