Modern architecture, also called modernist architecture, was an architectural movement and style that was prominent in the 20th century, between the earlier...
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Streamline Moderne (redirect from Art Moderne architecture)
Streamline Moderne is an international style of Art Deco architecture and design that emerged in the 1930s. Inspired by aerodynamic design, it emphasized...
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Futurist architecture is an early-20th century form of architecture born in Italy, characterized by long dynamic lines, suggesting speed, motion, urgency...
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See also the Romanesque architecture erected by the Normans at Norman architecture. The architecture of Normandy spans a thousand years. In Upper Normandy...
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Nazi architecture is the architecture promoted by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime from 1933 until its fall in 1945, connected with urban planning in Nazi...
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The architecture of Turkey includes heritage from the ancient era of Anatolia to the present day. Significant remains from the Greco-Roman period are located...
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Strasbourg (redirect from Architecture of Strasbourg)
city by the 2nd French Armoured Division under General Leclerc in November 1944, it has again been a French city. In 2016, Strasbourg was promoted from capital...
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Beaux-Arts architecture (/boʊz ˈɑːr/ bohz AR, French: [boz‿aʁ] ) was the academic architectural style taught at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, particularly...
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Mudéjar art (redirect from Saracenic architecture)
com/topic/Mudejar. Centre, U. (n.d.). Mudejar Architecture of Aragon. Retrieved November 30, 2020, from https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/378/ Chalmeta, P., “Mudéjar”...
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India in World War II (redirect from 1944–45 Insurgency in Balochistan)
were kept in prison until June 1945, although Gandhi was released in May 1944 because of his health. Congress, with its leaders incommunicado, played little...
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Rem Koolhaas (category 1944 births)
koːlɦaːs]; born 17 November 1944) is a Dutch architect, architectural theorist, urbanist and Professor in Practice of Architecture and Urban Design at the...
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Bucharest (redirect from Architecture of Bucharest)
Axis troops en route to the Eastern Front, Bucharest suffered heavy damage during World War II due to Allied bombings. On 23 August 1944, Bucharest was...
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Corfu (redirect from Architecture of Corfu)
milestone of Ancient Greek architecture and one of 150 masterpieces of Western architecture. The Corfu temple architecture may have influenced the design...
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Expressionist architecture was an architectural movement in Europe during the first decades of the 20th century in parallel with the expressionist visual...
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Aix-en-Provence (French: [ɛks ɑ̃ pʁɔ.vɑ̃s] , UK: /ˌɛks ɒ̃ prɒˈvɒ̃s/, US: /ˌeɪks ɒ̃ proʊˈvɒ̃s, ˌɛks -/), or simply Aix (Occitan: Ais de Provença), is a...
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Arts and Crafts movement (redirect from Arts and Crafts architecture)
anticipated by Augustus Pugin (1812–1852), a leader in the Gothic revival in architecture. For example, he advocated truth to material, structure, and function...
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Mont-Saint-Michel (category Carolingian architecture)
Middle Ages portal Aragonese Castle Carolingian architecture Carolingian art French Romanesque architecture Key Monastery La Mère Poulard Le Mont Saint Michel...
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siglo XXI, adelantado a la época en que se construyó"" (in Spanish). Revista Nacional de Arquitectura (October 1944). "Revista Nacional de Arquitectura...
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Nantes (redirect from Architecture of Nantes)
landmarks. Recent architecture is dominated by postwar concrete reconstructions, modernist buildings and examples of contemporary architecture such as the courts...
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Rotterdam (redirect from Architecture of Rotterdam)
become the site of the ambitious new architecture. Rotterdam is also famous for its Lijnbaan 1952 by architects Broek en Bakema, Peperklip by architect Carel...
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Church architecture refers to the architecture of Christian buildings, such as churches, chapels, convents, seminaries, etc. It has evolved over the two...
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1852–1870 French Third Republic, 1870–1940 Vichy France, 1940–1944 French Fourth Republic, 1944–1958 France, 1958–present According to the historian Dio...
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"No Traces of Life, Israel's Ecocide in Gaza 2023 - 2024". Forensic Architecture. Archived from the original on 8 April 2024. Retrieved 7 April 2024....
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Architecture of Central Asia refers to the architectural styles of the numerous societies that have occupied Central Asia throughout history. These styles...
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Toulouse (section Sights and architecture)
significance to the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage route. The city's unique architecture made of pinkish terracotta bricks has earned Toulouse the nickname La...
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The architecture of Norway has evolved in response to changing economic conditions, technological advances, demographic fluctuations and cultural shifts...
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Dresden (redirect from Architecture of Dresden)
pleasant location and a mild climate on the Elbe, as well as Baroque-style architecture and numerous world-renowned museums and art collections, Dresden has...
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Baroque (redirect from Baroque Art and Architecture)
bə-ROK, US: /-ˈroʊk/ -ROHK; French: [baʁɔk]) is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished...
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Tunis (redirect from Architecture of Tunis)
Roman or Byzantine columns, and typical Arab architecture, characterized by the archways. The architectural heritage is also omnipresent in the homes of...
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Les Invalides (section Architecture)
Les Invalides, both in terms of its architecture and of its relationship with the adjacent church. Architectural historian Allan Braham has hypothesized...
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