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Baroque Architecture

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Expressive + theatrical style
Rich details + dramatic use of light
Bold, immersive structures
Highly decorative interiors

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Greek Architecture

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Embodies beauty, proportion, and civic pride

Celebrates mythology through design

Materials: marble and limestone

Symmetry and proportion-focused

Distinct column styles: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian

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Art Deco

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Sleek geometry + decorative flair
Modernity + luxury
Bold geometric shapes + vibrant colors
Stylized motifs + patterns

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Romanesque Architecture

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Solid, thick stone structures
Rounded arches + small windows
Modest decoration + emphasis on faith and protection
Reflects church authority

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International Style

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Focus on functionality + minimalism
Emphasis on transparency + openness
Clean lines + geometric forms
Use of steel + glass facades

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Gothic Architecture

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Tall spires reaching skyward

Flying buttresses for structural support

Large stained glass windows

Ornate, intricate carvings

Inspires awe and spiritual elevation

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Roman Architecture

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Expanded Greek ideals with advanced engineering

Emphasis on power and civic utility

Materials: concrete, brick, marble

Architectural features: arches, domes, Greek-inspired columns

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Contemporary Architecture

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Sustainability + environmental integration
Technological advancements
Innovative + sustainable materials
Freeform + organic shapes

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Late 19th/Early 20th Century Architecture

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Embraced iron, glass, + steel
Practical, tall structures
Engineering feats + skyscrapers

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Renaissance Architecture

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Return to classical balance and human-centered design

Emphasis on beauty with mathematical proportions

Key features: symmetry, balance, and domed roofs

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Postmodern Architecture

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Mixes history + diverse styles
Playful + colorful aesthetic
Rejects strict modernist principles
Utilizes mixed materials + varied textures

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Egyptian Architecture

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Monumental structures honoring deities

Durable materials: limestone, sandstone, granite

Massive, thick-walled architecture

Flat roofs with symbolic carvings

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Expressive, theatrical style

Rich details with dramatic use of light

Bold, immersive structures

Highly decorative interiors

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Baroque Architecture

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Embodies beauty, proportion, and civic pride

Celebrates mythology through design

Materials: marble and limestone

Symmetry and proportion-focused

Distinct column styles: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian

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Greek Architecture

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Sleek geometry and decorative flair

Emphasis on modernity and luxury

Bold geometric shapes and vibrant colors

Stylized motifs and patterns

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Art Deco

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Solid, thick stone structures

Rounded arches and small windows

Modest decoration emphasizing faith and protection

Reflects church authority

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Romanesque Architecture

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Focus on functionality and minimalism

Emphasis on transparency and openness

Clean lines and geometric forms

Use of steel and glass facades

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International Style

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Tall spires reaching skyward

Flying buttresses for structural support

Large stained glass windows

Ornate, intricate carvings

Inspires awe and spiritual elevation

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Gothic Architecture

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Expanded Greek ideals with advanced engineering

Emphasis on power and civic utility

Materials: concrete, brick, marble

Architectural features: arches, domes, Greek-inspired columns

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Roman Architecture

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Emphasizes sustainability and environmental integration

Incorporates technological advancements

Uses innovative and sustainable materials

Features freeform, organic shapes

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Contemporary Architecture

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Embraced iron, glass, and steel

Practical, tall structures

Engineering feats like skyscrapers

Artistic touches, e.g., Art Nouveau

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Late 19th/Early 20th Century Architecture

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Return to classical balance and human-centered design

Emphasis on beauty with mathematical proportions

Key features: symmetry, balance, and domed roofs

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Renaissance Architecture

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Blends historical references with eclectic styles

Playful and colorful aesthetic

Rejects strict modernist principles

Utilizes mixed materials and varied textures

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Postmodern Architecture

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Monumental structures honoring deities

Durable materials: limestone, sandstone, granite

Massive, thick-walled architecture

Flat roofs with symbolic carvings

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Egyptian Architecture

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Chrysler Building
Art Deco example (spire with metalwork highlights art deco's luxurious style)
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Cathedral Durham
Romanesque Example (solid walls round arches and vaulting represents R. stability and spiritual fortification. )
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Sanctuary Apollo
Greek example (precision and proportion) G. harmony and balance.
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Pantheon
Roman example (dome with oculus reflects R. innovation)
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St. Paul's Cathedral
Baroque example (massive dome and grand design) Baroque spectacle.
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Notre-Dame Cathedral
Gothic example (buttresses, rose windows)Gothic emphasis on decoration and structure.
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Villa Rotonda
Renaissance example (symmetry proportion) Renaissance harmony with nature and balanced form.
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Pyramids of Giza
Egyptian example (limestone) E. religious pharoh)
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Fallingwater
late 19th/early 20th century (organic architecture ) L. nature, harmony with surroundings)
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Schorder House
international example (simplicity and functional focus)
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Piazza d'Italia
Postmodern example ( classical and contemporary elements) post. mix histoyr
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Seattle public library
contemporary example (transparent, andgular facade with open interiors (c. engage viewers)
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Art Deco example
Chrysler Building (spire with metalwork highlights art deco's luxurious style)
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Romanesque Example
Cathedral Durham (solid walls round arches and vaulting represents R. stability and spiritual fortification. )
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Greek example
Sanctuary Apollo (precision and proportion) G. harmony and balance.
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Roman example (
Pantheon dome with oculus reflects R. innovation)
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Baroque example
St. Paul's Cathedral (massive dome and grand design) Baroque spectacle.
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Gothic example (
Notre-Dame Cathedral buttresses, rose windows)Gothic emphasis on decoration and structure.
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Renaissance example
Villa Rotonda (symmetry proportion) Renaissance harmony with nature and balanced form.
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Egyptian example
Pyramids of Giza (limestone) E. religious pharoh)
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late 19th/early 20th century (
Fallingwater organic architecture ) L. nature, harmony with surroundings)
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international example
Schorder House (simplicity and functional focus)
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Postmodern example
Piazza d'Italia ( classical and contemporary elements) post. mix histoyr
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contemporary example (
Seattle public library transparent, andgular facade with open interiors (c. engage viewers)