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1
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Originated from Spain. Fantastically extravagant.

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Churrigueresque

2
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Originated from Spain. Minuteness of detail. Florid and decorative.

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Plateresque

3
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Functional but in harmony with nature. Shapes and forms suggests forms from nature.

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Organic

4
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Functional and practical. Enstrangement from the past.

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Modernism

5
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Questioning traditional assumptions

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Deconstruction

6
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Characterized by synthesis of technology, craft, design, and aesthetics

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Bauhaus

7
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Originated from France. Fantastic scrolls . Shellwork

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Rococo

8
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Fulfillment of functional requirements. Construction materials clearly exposed.

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Functionalism

9
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Dramatic, rich, grand. Originated in Italy. Combines architecture, sculpture, painting

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Baroque

10
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Ornament as integral part not as applied or added adornment

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Rationalism

11
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Devoid of regional character. Untextured. Use of glass, steel, R.C. Simple geometric forms.

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International Style

12
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Geometric Motifs. Curvilinear forms. Sharply edged outlines.

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Art Deco

13
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Reaction to Modernism. Use of elements from historical, vernacular styles.

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Post Modernism

14
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Fluid, undulating motifs. Derived from natural forms. Free of any historical style.

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Art Noveau

15
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Free of mix various historical styles.

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Eclecticism

16
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Unconventional use of classical forms

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Mannerism