Words Related to Architecture and Construction - Styles of Architecture
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a style of art and architecture, predominant in late 19th century, marked by complex curved patterns depicting natural objects such as flowers and plants
an ornate and grand style of art, music, and architecture present in the 17th and early 18th centuries in Europe
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
a style of architecture, mostly present in 1950s and 1960s in the United Kingdom, marked by bulky and simple blocks made from concrete and steel
a style or movement in art, literature, and architecture developed in the beginning of 20th century that greatly differs from ones that are traditional
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
the architectural style that prevailed in Western Europe during the 11th and 12th centuries, characterized by its thick walls, rounded arches, and sturdy construction
the architectural style prevalent in England during the Tudor period, characterized by half-timbered structures, steep gabled roofs, ornamental brickwork, and decorative details
the architectural style that emerged in the late 19th century, emphasizing craftsmanship, natural materials, and traditional techniques
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
the architectural style that emerged in Normandy and England during the medieval period, characterized by sturdy construction, rounded arches, and decorative elements
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
the architectural style that was prevalent in Britain during the Regency era, characterized by a fusion of neoclassical and Georgian influences
architectural styles, designs, and techniques that are rooted in historical, cultural, or regional contexts, often embodying enduring principles and craftsmanship
an architectural style that challenges traditional design principles by utilizing fragmented forms, non-linear geometries, and the manipulation of structural elements to create dynamic and unconventional buildings
the practice of designing and constructing buildings that prioritize environmental responsibility, energy efficiency, resource conservation, and the well-being of occupants
the architectural styles influenced by Islamic culture, featuring intricate geometric patterns and decorative elements
the architectural style prevalent during the reign of King Edward VII, characterized by a mix of traditional and modern design elements
the architectural style of the Georgian period (1714-1830), featuring symmetrical designs, classical influences, and refined detailing
an architectural style that emphasizes the visual expression of a building's structural elements and construction techniques
an architectural style that emerged in the 1930s characterized by sleek, aerodynamic forms, smooth curved lines, and an emphasis on the horizontal design elements
the architectural styles and structures developed by the ancient Romans, characterized by monumental buildings and classical elements such as arches and vaults
the architectural style that emerged during the Renaissance period, characterized by a revival of classical elements, harmonious proportions, and humanist design principles
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
an elaborate and heavily decorated style of art, architecture, and furniture with asymmetrical patterns that was prevalent in Europe in the 18th century
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
a style influenced by ancient Greek and Roman designs, known for its balanced proportions and use of classical elements like columns and pediments
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
the architectural style of the present time, characterized by innovative design, experimentation, and a focus on sustainable and technology-driven solutions
an architectural style that combines classical design elements with contemporary aesthetics and technologies
the architectural style developed by the ancient Greeks, characterized by its use of proportion, harmony, and distinctive elements such as columns, pediments, and entablatures
an architectural style that emerged in the 18th and 19th centuries, characterized by the reintroduction of Gothic elements and forms inspired by medieval architecture
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
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
a distinctive architectural style characterized by the use of bold shapes, dynamic forms, and expressive design elements to evoke emotional responses
an architecture style that is functional is used in ordinary houses, not building that are monumental or public
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
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
a futuristic design movement that combines architecture, art, and technology with a focus on innovation and sustainability
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
an architectural style characterized by the use of computational design tools and algorithms to generate complex and organic forms
a style that originated in medieval Europe, characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses
a style of art, popular in 1920s and 1930s, characterized by the frequent use of geometric shapes with distinct borders and strong colors
a contemporary architectural style that combines modern design principles with innovative materials and technologies
a style characterized by the rejection of strict modernist principles and the incorporation of diverse architectural elements, historical references, and playful design elementS
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
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
