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  2. Chinese architecture - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the 20th century, Chinese architects have attempted to bring traditional Chinese designs into modern architecture. Moreover, the pressure for urban development throughout China requires high speed construction and a greater floor area ratio : thus, in cities the demand for traditional Chinese buildings (which are normally less than 3 ...

  3. List of architectural styles - Wikipedia

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    1.4.7 Asian architecture contemporary with Renaissance and post-Renaissance Europe. 1.4.7.1 Japanese. 1.4.7.2 Indian. 1.5 Late Modern Period and the Industrial ...

  4. Japanese architecture - Wikipedia

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    The Making of a Modern Japanese Architecture, From the Founders to Shinohara and Isozaki. Kodansha International. Sumner, Yuki; Pollock, Naomi (2010). New Architecture in Japan. London: Merrell. ISBN 978-1-85894-450-0. Takasaki, Masaharu (1998). An Architecture of Cosmology. Princeton Architectural Press. Tanigawa, Masami (2008).

  5. Korean architecture - Wikipedia

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    Today's Korean architecture can be traced back to historical periods such as the Three Kingdoms period, where they constructed royal palaces, temples, and fortresses. It can also be connected to Chinese architecture with sloping roofs, Modern day Korean wooden-frame architecture is a major example of this that is still prevalent today.

  6. Category:Asian architecture - Wikipedia

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    Anarâškielâ; Аԥсшәа; العربية; Aragonés; Asturianu; বাংলা; Беларуская (тарашкевіца) Bosanski; Cymraeg; Eesti ...

  7. 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.

  8. Category:Contemporary Chinese architecture - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Contemporary Chinese architecture" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.

  9. Architecture - Wikipedia

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    The Bauhaus style co-started modernist architecture. [8] Modern architecture began after World War I as an avant-garde movement that sought to develop a completely new style appropriate for a new post-war social and economic order focused on meeting the needs of the middle and working classes. Emphasis was put on modern techniques, materials ...