History of Architecture

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  • Baroque Architecture

    Baroque Architecture
    1600-1830 Baroques means "imperfect pearl" . The features shown is a baroque architecture are detailed and confusind curves and shapes. This style of acritecture was mostly in Europe and in Latin America. Many buildings built in baroques style, were churches.
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    History of Architecture

  • Rococo Architecture

    Rococo Architecture
    1650-1790 This Rococo style of architecture was mainly in Austria, Germany and Eastern Europe. The style includes, curvy and soft edges and very delicate detailed decorations and light colours.
  • Neoclassicim Architecture

    Neoclassicim Architecture
    1730-1925 This acrchitecture style was inspired by classical architecture of ancient Greece and Rome. This spesific style inclueds symmetrical and identical shapes. Good example of this kind of architecture is the famous White House.
  • Art Nouveus Architecture

    Art Nouveus Architecture
    1890-1914 This style of Architecture is lightly decorated and assymmetrical. Its features are curved class and Japanese motifs. It was mainly seen in France, Austia, Italy and Spain. All of tgose countries had slightly different Art Nouveus style, but they all are same style.
  • Beaux Art Architecture

    Beaux Art Architecture
    1895-1925 This Architecture has eclectic design. Which usually is massive and grandiose, constructed with stones and has balconies and pilasters. It was very common in France.
  • Neo-Gothic Architecture

    Neo-Gothic Architecture
    1905-1930 Scycrapers with little details such as gargoyles and other carvings. Straight point lines, decorative tarecy. This acrhitecture style gave the ideas for the modern skycrapers we see today. This building in the picture is Chigaco Tribune tower and it was buil in 1924.
  • Postmodernisim Architecture

    Postmodernisim Architecture
    1972-Present This type of Architecture is basically combaining new ideas, old acrhitecture styles,and cultures together.This is the tstyle that we see in big cities and small towns. It is simple, classy, and moredn.