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  2. Timeline of architectural styles - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. ... Architectural style • Architecture timeline: See also. Architecture portal;

  3. Morphology (architecture and engineering) - Wikipedia

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    However, architecture has existed far longer, with the first surviving written work on the subject known as De architectura, written by Roman architect and engineer Marcus Vitruvius Pollio between 30 and 15 BCE. [5] Here, Vitruvius detailed the three principals of architecture firmitas, utilitas, venustas.

  4. Architectural design values - Wikipedia

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    Within both architecture and industrial design there is a long tradition of being both inspired by and re-use design elements of existing buildings and products. This is the case even if many architects and industrial designers argue that they are primarily using their creativity to create new and novel design solutions.

  5. List of architectural styles - Wikipedia

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    Most architecture can be classified as a chronology of styles which change over time reflecting changing fashions, beliefs and religions, or the emergence of new ideas, technology, or materials which make new styles possible. Styles therefore emerge from the history of a society and are documented in the subject of architectural history. At any ...

  6. Form (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    Historically, multiple approaches were suggested to address the reflection of the structure in the appearance of the architectural form. In the 19th-century Germany, Karl Friedrich Schinkel suggested that the structural elements shall remain visible in the forms to create a satisfying feeling of strength and security, [3] while Karl Bötticher as part of his "tectonics" suggested splitting the ...

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    What would architecture be like if design began from a place not of unlimited imagination and abundance, but rather one of economic and material scarcity? To Combat Climate Change, Architecture ...

  8. Architectural style - Wikipedia

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    Semper, Wölfflin, and Frankl, and later Ackerman, had backgrounds in the history of architecture, and like many other terms for period styles, "Romanesque" and "Gothic" were initially coined to describe architectural styles, where major changes between styles can be clearer and more easy to define, not least because style in architecture is ...

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