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  • {{Short description|Architectural style, inspired by classical Greco-Roman architectural principles}} ...|alt=Sebastiano Serlio's canon of the Classical orders, a prime example of classical architectural theory]] ...
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  • ...[[Royal Naval College, Greenwich|Greenwich]]. One notable advocate for the new facilities was [[Thomas Henry Huxley|T.H. Huxley]], who soon put them to go ...ducation, in particular the systematic training of school teachers, and so new classes in mathematics, astronomy, botany, and agriculture were added, alon ...
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  • ...and [[Jean-Laurent Le Geay]], from whom he learned the mainstream French [[Classical architecture]] in the 17th and 18th century and the [[Neoclassicism]] that ...1788, when he developed a distinctive abstract geometric style inspired by Classical forms. His work was characterised by the removal of all unnecessary ornamen ...
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  • ...|first=Allene|date=April 11, 1931|title=Man Against the Sky|magazine=[[The New Yorker]]}}</ref> In 1893, the Hood family visited the [[World's Columbian E ...for Pawtucket, his hometown. The project, which was never realized, fused classical features with modern technology.<ref name="BellGallery2f">{{cite web |title ...
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  • ...://www.cnu.org/publicsquare/2025/10/23/video-tells-tale-impressive-belgian-new-urbanism |access-date=2026-01-08 |website=CNU |language=en}}</ref> DPZ also ...t-plan-presented-historic-port-au-prince/ |access-date=2026-02-04 |website=New Urban Network |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Présentation d' ...
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  • ...le-class house in [[Salisbury]] [[cathedral close]], England, with minimal classical detail.]] ...cular architecture]] (or becoming the new vernacular style) for almost all new middle-class homes and public buildings by the end of the period. ...
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  • ...[[the arts]], refers generally to a high regard for a classical period, [[classical antiquity]] in the Western tradition, as setting standards for taste which ...ed traditions; however, some periods felt themselves more connected to the classical ideals than others, particularly the [[Age of Enlightenment]],<ref>{{Cite j ...
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  • ...of Barcelona. Building on Catalan traditions of craftsmanship, he enlisted architects and engineers but also writers and artists into a multidisciplinary effort, ...e most representative and signififant [[Postmodern architecture|postmodern architects]] to have lived and created in Europe.<ref>{{cite web|website=Architectural ...
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  • ...h and early-eighteenth centuries. Hawksmoor worked alongside the principal architects of the time, [[Christopher Wren]] and [[John Vanbrugh]], and contributed to ...Drawings Collection, show that he was still learning the techniques of his new profession at the age of 22. His first official post was as Deputy Surveyor ...
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  • ..., and Circumcision of Christ.<ref name="bor" /> The pyramidal composition, classical background architecture and pronounced contrasts of light and dark make the Also in 1503 Albertinelli entered a new partnership with [[Giuliano Bugiardini]], which lasted until 1509, when Alb ...
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  • {{Short description|Styles of classical architecture, recognizable by the type of column}} ...building is akin to the [[Musical mode|mode]] or [[Key (music)|key]] of [[classical music]]; the [[grammar]] or [[rhetoric]] of a written composition. It is es ...
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  • ...erymanbear00halb|url-access=registration|year=1984|publisher=University of New Mexico Press|isbn=0-945999-28-3}}</ref><!-- Halbrook, 1984, p. 11-12 --> Ar ...oman Biography and Mythology'', ''s.v.'' Hippodamus.</ref> and planned the new city of Thurium (later [[Thurii]]), in [[Magna Graecia]], with streets cros ...
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  • ...ng shown".<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Thomas R. Martin, An Overview of Classical Greek History from Mycenae to Alexander, Athenian Religious and Cultural Li ...non]], built the Telesterion big enough to hold thousands of people. Other architects who worked on the Telesterion were Coroebus and [[Metagenes of Athens]].<re ...
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  • | awards = President, [[American Institute of Architects]], 1908–09| ...ed in his lifetime; he served as president of the [[American Institute of Architects]] in 1908–09. ...
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  • ...ecipherment as a personal vocation since his adolescence. After creating a new field of study, Ventris died in a [[car crash]] a few weeks before the publ ...on: site plan and floor plans |url=https://www.ribapix.com/Designs-for-the-architects-house-and-garden-19-North-End-Hampstead-London-site-plan-and-floor-plans_RI ...
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  • ...y of Gardens and Gardening|date=1971|publisher=Praeger Publishers|location=New York, Washington|pages=239}}</ref>]] ...d into several sub-categories including professional or licensed landscape architects who are regulated by governmental agencies and possess the expertise to des ...
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  • | birth_place = [[Henderson, New York|Henderson]], [[New York (state)|New York]], US ...l=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2009/03/09/toddlin-town |magazine=The New Yorker |language=en |publication-date=March 9, 2009 |access-date=2020-05-02 ...
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  • ...f Kent'', he instead claims that [[Theodore of Tarsus|Theodore]] founded a new school: "Theodore, by licence of Vitelianus [then Pope] founded within the ...helping the school survive the war-time evacuation. The school received a new Royal Charter from King [[George VI of the United Kingdom|George VI]] and [ ...
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  • * [[New Bodleian Library]], ...880 – 8 February 1960) was a British architect known for his work on the [[New Bodleian Library]], [[Cambridge University Library]], [[Lady Margaret Hall, ...
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  • * [[1101 New York Avenue]] ...cture as environment |date=2011 |publisher=Yale university press |location=New Haven |isbn=978-0-300-15223-4 |pages=9–58 |url=https://books.google.com/boo ...
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