Architecture et Construction - Styles d'Architecture

a style of art and architecture, predominant in late 19th century, marked by complex curved patterns depicting natural objects such as flowers and plants

art nouveau

an ornate and grand style of art, music, and architecture present in the 17th and early 18th centuries in Europe

baroque

a style of architecture, originated in Germany in early 20th century, with simple and practical geometric designs and no elaborate decorations, using materials such as concrete, steel, and glass

Bauhaus

a style or movement in art, literature, and architecture developed in the beginning of 20th century that greatly differs from ones that are traditional

modernisme

the architectural style prevalent during the reign of Queen Victoria in Britain, characterized by ornate details, eclectic influences, and a combination of Gothic Revival, Italianate, and Queen Anne styles

architecture victorienne, style victorien

the architectural style that prevailed in Western Europe during the 11th and 12th centuries, characterized by its thick walls, rounded arches, and sturdy construction

architecture romane, style roman

the architectural style prevalent in England during the Tudor period, characterized by half-timbered structures, steep gabled roofs, ornamental brickwork, and decorative details

architecture Tudor, style architectural Tudor

the architectural style that emerged in the late 19th century, emphasizing craftsmanship, natural materials, and traditional techniques

architecture Arts and Crafts, style Arts and Crafts

a movement and style in art, literature, architecture, etc. in the 20th century, which reacted against modernism and is usually marked by a return to earlier styles and inclusion of features from various periods

postmodernisme

the architectural style that emerged in Normandy and England during the medieval period, characterized by sturdy construction, rounded arches, and decorative elements

architecture normande, style normand

a style of English Gothic architecture that emerged in the late 14th century, characterized by vertical lines, elaborate window tracery, and a focus on intricate detailing and ornamentation

architecture perpendiculaire

a style of architecture that was popular in early 19th century England, emphasizing elegance, symmetry, and proportion

architecture Régence, style Régence

architectural styles, designs, and techniques that are rooted in historical, cultural, or regional contexts, often embodying enduring principles and craftsmanship

architecture traditionnelle, architecture classique

an architectural style that breaks down traditional design elements and uses unconventional shapes and forms to create buildings that appear fragmented, distorted, and unpredictable

déconstructivisme

the practice of designing and constructing buildings that prioritize environmental responsibility, energy efficiency, resource conservation, and the well-being of occupants

architecture durable, architecture écoresponsable

the architectural styles influenced by Islamic culture, featuring intricate geometric patterns and decorative elements

architecture islamique, style architectural islamique

the architectural style prevalent during the reign of King Edward VII, characterized by a mix of traditional and modern design elements

architecture édouardienne, style architectural édouardien

the architectural style of the Georgian period, 1714-1830, featuring symmetrical designs, classical influences, and refined detailing

architecture géorgienne, style architectural géorgien

a style of architecture that makes the building's structure an important part of its artistic design, resulting in visually interesting and unique buildings

expressionnisme structurel, expressionnisme architectural

an architectural style that emerged in the 1930s characterized by sleek, aerodynamic forms, smooth curved lines, and an emphasis on the horizontal design elements

Style moderne épuré, Architecture moderne fluide

the architectural styles and structures developed by the ancient Romans, characterized by monumental buildings and classical elements such as arches and vaults

architecture romaine antique, architecture des Romains anciens

the architectural style that emerged during the Renaissance period, characterized by a revival of classical elements, harmonious proportions, and humanist design principles

architecture de la Renaissance, style architectural de la Renaissance

a modernist architectural movement that emerged in the early 20th century, characterized by functionalism, simplicity, and the use of industrial materials such as glass, steel, and concrete

Style international, Architecture internationale

an elaborate and heavily decorated style of art, architecture, and furniture with asymmetrical patterns that was prevalent in Europe in the 18th century

rococo

the architectural style that developed in the Byzantine Empire, characterized by its use of domes, elaborate decoration, and a fusion of Roman, Greek, and Eastern influences

architecture byzantine, style architectural byzantin

a style influenced by ancient Greek and Roman designs, known for its balanced proportions and use of classical elements like columns and pediments

architecture classique, architecture traditionnelle

the architectural style that emerged during the colonial period, often characterized by symmetrical designs, decorative details, and influences from the colonizing country's architectural traditions

architecture coloniale, style architectural colonial

the architectural style of the present time, characterized by innovative design, experimentation, and a focus on sustainable and technology-driven solutions

architecture contemporaine, architecture moderne

an architectural style that combines classical design elements with contemporary aesthetics and technologies

Nouveau classicisme, Nouveau néoclassicisme

the architectural style developed by the ancient Greeks, characterized by its use of proportion, harmony, and distinctive elements such as columns, pediments, and entablatures

architecture grecque antique, architecture de la Grèce ancienne

an architectural style that emerged in the 18th and 19th centuries, characterized by the reintroduction of Gothic elements and forms inspired by medieval architecture

revival gothique, gothique restauré

the architectural movement that sought to revive or recreate architectural styles from the past, often drawing inspiration from historical periods such as Classical, Gothic, or Renaissance

revivalisme, néo-style

a style that draws inspiration from classical Greek and Roman architecture, characterized by symmetry, simplicity, and the use of classical elements such as columns and pediments

architecture néoclassique, style néoclassique

a distinctive architectural style characterized by the use of bold shapes, dynamic forms, and expressive design elements to evoke emotional responses

architecture expressionniste, style architectural expressionniste

an architecture style that is used for building ordinary constructions rather than impressive and remarkable buildings

vernaculaire

the distinctive architectural style developed by the ancient Egyptians, characterized by monumental structures, grandiose temples, and the use of symbolic motifs such as obelisks and pyramids

architecture égyptienne ancienne, style architectural égyptien ancien

the architectural style associated with the Cistercian order of monks, known for its simplicity, austerity, and emphasis on functional design, with features such as unadorned walls, large windows, and open, light-filled spaces

architecture cistercienne, style architectural cistercien

a futuristic design movement that combines architecture, art, and technology with a focus on innovation and sustainability

Néo-futurisme, Futurisme moderne

an architectural movement that combines modern design principles with local cultural, climatic, and contextual considerations to create buildings that are both contemporary and rooted in their specific regional context

modernisme régional, modernisme contextuel

an architectural style characterized by the use of computational design tools and algorithms to generate complex and organic forms

paramétrisme

a style that originated in medieval Europe, characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses

architecture gothique, style gothique

a style of art, popular in 1920s and 1930s, characterized by the frequent use of geometric shapes with distinct borders and strong colors

art déco

a contemporary architectural style that combines modern design principles with innovative materials and technologies

néomodernisme, néomodernité

a style characterized by the rejection of strict modernist principles and the incorporation of diverse architectural elements, historical references, and playful design elementS

architecture postmoderne, architecture du postmodernisme

a style or approach that combines various architectural influences, elements, or styles from different time periods or cultures to create a unique and diverse design

éclectisme

a style of Gothic architecture that emerged in the late 12th century in England and is characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and large windows with geometric tracery

gothique anglais précoce, early English Gothic

the architectural style prevalent in Europe during the Middle Ages, characterized by features such as pointed arches, ribbed vaults, flying buttresses, and intricate stone carvings

architecture médiévale, architecture du Moyen Âge

an architectural style or arrangement featuring a portico or building façade with ten columns across its width

décastyle

a style in architecture characterized by stark high-rise concrete structures with exposed concrete surfaces that reveal the texture of the material and the building method

architecture brutaliste