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    Neoclassical architecture, sometimes referred to as Classical Revival architecture, is an architectural style produced by the Neoclassical movement that...
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    French colonial architecture includes several styles of architecture used by the French during colonization. Many former French colonies, especially those...
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    Braga, Portugal, by Carlos Luís Ferreira Amarante and others, c.1784 Baroque architecture in Portugal lasted about two centuries (the late seventeenth century...
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    The city of Paris has notable examples of architecture of every period, from the Middle Ages to the 21st century. It was the birthplace of the Gothic style...
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    Cast-iron architecture is the use of cast iron in buildings and objects, ranging from bridges and markets to warehouses, balconies and fences. Refinements...
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    crib-making there. The invention of architectural models made of cork was self-attributed to Augusto Rosa (1738–1784), but Giovanni Altieri (documented...
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    Louis XVI style (category Ancien Régime French architecture)
    Louis XVI style, also called Louis Seize, is a style of architecture, furniture, decoration and art which developed in France during the 19-year reign...
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    Jacques-Louis David, especially the Oath of the Horatii (1784). Classicism appeared in French architecture during the reign of Louis XIV. In 1667 the king rejected...
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    Yellow Palace, Copenhagen (category Neoclassical architecture in Copenhagen)
    Copenhagen, Denmark. It is considered the first example of Neoclassical architecture in Copenhagen. Originally built as a burgher's home, the mansion was...
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    wearing nemeses, caryatids en gaine supported by bare feet and with women Egyptian headdresses. Neoclassical architecture became widespread as a symbol...
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    clearance Smoking Social issues Social movements Women Xenophobia Culture Architecture Art Cinema Cuisine (wine) HIV/AIDS Homelessness Literature Media Music...
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    Castle (redirect from Castle architecture)
    2007). Top 10 Malta & Gozo. Dorling Kindersley Ltd. p. 53. ISBN 978-1-4053-1784-9. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2017...
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    Géraud Duroc (1772–1813); also by Louis Visconti 1862: Jérôme Bonaparte (1784–1860), Napoleon's youngest brother, Governor of the Invalides 1848–1852;...
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    Palace of Versailles (category Baroque architecture at Versailles)
    financial constraints, and it remained incomplete when Louis XV died in 1774. In 1784, Louis XVI briefly moved the royal family to the Château de Saint-Cloud ahead...
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    General Archive of the Indies (category Renaissance architecture in Seville)
    upper floor had been partitioned for use as apartments.: 128  On 12 March 1784, Juan Bautista Muñoz, a historian who was attempting to write a history of...
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    Palace of Laeken (category Houses completed in 1784)
    called the Royal Domain of Laeken. The palace was built between 1782 and 1784 for the Governors of the Habsburg Netherlands, and was originally named the...
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    Michurin. The inscriptions made in 1683 were removed during the repairs of 1761–1784. The church received its first figurative murals inside the churches; all...
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    Marie-Antoine Carême (category 1784 births)
    Marie-Antoine Carême (French: [maʁi ɑ̃twan kaʁɛm]; 8 June 1783 or 1784 – 12 January 1833), known as Antonin Carême, was a leading French chef of the early...
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    the Congress of the Confederation created the United States Army on 3 June 1784 to replace the disbanded Continental Army. The United States Army considers...
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    Johann Ludwig Burckhardt (category 1784 births)
    Johann Ludwig (also known as John Lewis, Jean Louis) Burckhardt (24 November 1784 – 15 October 1817) was a Swiss traveller, geographer and Orientalist. Burckhardt...
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    Porto (redirect from Architecture of Porto)
    Soares (1780–1865), Head of State of Costa Rica in 1842 Sir William Warre (1784–1853), English officer of the British Army Charles Albert of Sardinia (1798–1849)...
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    Paris with a cour d'honneur and a large English landscape garden, an architectural style commonly known as entre cour et jardin – meaning a residence between...
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    In architecture and the decorative arts, a mascaron ornament is a face, usually human, sometimes frightening or chimeric, whose alleged function was originally...
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    Caryatid (category Ancient Greek architecture)
    Austria, by Johann Ferdinand Hetzendorf von Hohenberg, 1784 Empire style table with caryatids en gaine supported by bare feet, early 19th century, wood...
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    Sicilian Baroque. In 1784 he designed the Palazzo Belmonte Riso (Illustration 21), a good example of the period of architectural transition, combining...
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    Charles-Antoine Jombert (category 1784 deaths)
    Charles-Antoine Jombert (14 March 1712, Paris – 30 July 1784, Saint-Germain-en-Laye) was a French bookseller and publisher. Charles-Antoine Jombert was...
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    still in use in Spain is the neoclassical Plaza de toros in Ronda, built in 1784. The Andalusian Autonomous Government sponsors the Rutas de Andalucía taurina...
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    exponents of French Neoclassical architecture. He used his knowledge of architectural theory to design not only domestic architecture but also town planning; as...
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    1958). "The Great Powers and the Russian Annexation of the Crimea, 1783–1784". The Slavonic and East European Review. 37 (88). Modern Humanities Research...
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    Academy lectures in 1929 as Lectures on Architecture by Sir John Soane. Letton Hall, 1783 Tendring Hall, 1784, the remaining porch after demolition in...
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