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2. Contemporary architecture - Wikipedia

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   Contemporary architecture is the architecture of the 21st century. No single style is dominant. [1] Contemporary architects work in several different styles, from postmodernism, high-tech architecture and new references and interpretations of traditional architecture [2] [3] to highly conceptual forms and designs, resembling sculpture on an enormous scale.

3. List of architectural styles - Wikipedia

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   A style may also spread through colonialism, either by foreign colonies learning from their home country, or by settlers moving to a new land. After a style has gone out of fashion, there are often revivals and re-interpretations. For instance, classicism has been revived many times and found new life as neoclassicism. Each time it is revived ...

4. List of house styles - Wikipedia

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   13 Modern and Post-modern. 14 See also. 15 References. ... This list of house styles lists styles of vernacular architecture – i.e., ... Mobile view; Search.

5. International Style - Wikipedia

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   [2] [3] The style is characterized by modular and rectilinear forms, flat surfaces devoid of ornamentation and decoration, open and airy interiors that blend with the exterior, and the use of glass, steel, and concrete. [4] [5] The International Style is sometimes called rationalist architecture and the modern movement, [1] [6] [7] [8] although ...

6. Modern architecture - Wikipedia

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   Tropical Modernism, or Tropical Modern is a style of architecture that merges modernist architecture principles with tropical vernacular traditions, emerging in the mid-20th century. The term is used to describe modernist architecture in various regions of the world, including Latin America, Asia and Africa, as detailed below.

7. Architecture in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The style was commonly used in houses, hotels, railway depots, and other structures primarily of wood. The buildings are topped by high roofs with steep slopes and prominent decoration of the gables. The exterior is not bare of decoration, even though the main objective remains comfort.