ARCHITECTURAL STYLES’

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 EGYPTIAN
Lotus, papyrus, palm capitals

NEO-BABYLONIAN
Heraldic animal figures

ASSYRIAN
Chiseled alabaster slab, crenellation

GREEK
Doric, Ionic, Corinthian order, trabeated system

ROMAN
Arch, vault, dome, Composite and Tuscan orders

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 EARLY CHRISTIAN
Iconostasis

BYZANTINE
Pendentive domes

SARACENIC
Horseshoe arch, muqarnas, mocarabe, minaret

ROMANESQUE
West towers, apse, barrel vault, buttresses, follies

EARLY GOTHIC
Plate tracery, pointed arch, rib vault, flying
buttresses, sexpartite vault, 4-sided bay

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 HIGH GOTHIC
Quadripartite vault, bar tracery, 3-sided bay,
rose window

LATE GOTHIC
Complex vaults, lanterns, ogee arch

SECULAR GOTHIC
Hammerbeam ceilings, oriel windows

STEAMBOAT GOTHIC
Gingerbread decoration

CARPENTER GOTHIC
Woodworking tools and machinery

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 EARLY RENAISSANCE
Linear perspective, chiaroscuro

HIGH RENAISSANCE
Plastic façade

MANNERISM
Undulating façade, solids and voids,
unconventional use of classical elements

BAROQUE
Sculptural use of neoclassical orders

ITALIAN BAROQUE
Ovals, curving façade

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 GERMAN BAROQUE
Onion dome

SPANISH BAROQUE
Churrigueresque

FRENCH BAROQUE
Mansard roof

ENGLISH BAROQUE
Exaggerated keystones

ROCOCO
Shellwork, foliage ornaments, gesamtkunstwerk,
fanciful forms

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 PALLADIANISM
Unity of the whole

CLASSICAL REVIVAL
Styles of Greeks and Romans

EMPIRE STYLE
Corinthian order

BEAUX ARTS
Imbricated/ high facades, eclectic elements

ARTS & CRAFTS

Indigenous materials, picturesque

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 NEW OBJECTIVITY
Steel, glass, concrete

FUNCTIONALISM
Techno-fetishism

TOTALITARIAN REACTIONS
Bombastic reactions

CHICAGO SCHOOL
Commercial style, rectilinear facades

STICK STYLE
External board frames

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 HIGH-TECH (STRUCTURAL
EXPRESSIONISM)
Technophilia, industrial aesthetic

REGIONALISM
Inventive forms

POST MODERNISM
Veneerism, return of simple ornamentations

DECONSTRUCTIVISM
Fragmentation

ECO-ARCHITECTURE
Green roof, innovative technology

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 EXPRESSIVE RATIONALISM
Bigness, iconic, integrated ornaments

TUDOR
4-centered arch

NEOCLASSICISM
5 classical orders and motifs

PLATERESQUE
Chandelier, festoons

PARTHIAN
Classical with indigenous features

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 DE STIJL
Primary colors, asymmetrical facades

MIXTEC
Fretworks friezes

TOLTEC
Colossal basalt telemones

RUNDBOGENSTIL
Eclectic round arches

VERNACULAR STYLE
Commonest building technique locally

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 SHINTO
Chigi and katsuogi

TRADITIONAL CHINESE
Dou-gong, foo dogs

TRADITIONAL THAI
Roof bargeboards (chofa)

METABOLISM
Modular system

ART NOUVEAU
Organic forms

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 ART DECO (STREAMLINE)
Geometric forms

INTERNATIONAL STYLE
Glass curtain walls, pilotis, untextured, white,
steel, concrete

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 ARCHITECTURAL STYLES’

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