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Neoclassical

Architecture and Design Analysis

Neoclassical: 75%

  • Use of strong symmetry reminiscent of Classical Greek and Roman architecture
  • Classical orders and proportion
  • Decorative garlands and cornices

Beaux-Arts: 65%

  • Grandeur and elaborate ornamentation which can be associated with the Beaux-Arts movement
  • Attention to detail in the stone carvings

Chicago School: 60%

  • Utilitarian design with large windows for natural lighting resembling the Chicago School's approach to form and function

Styles and Influences

Neoclassical

  • Inspired by the classical art and culture of Ancient Greece and Rome
  • Seen in buildings like the White House in the United States

Beaux-Arts

  • Developed in France, characterized by classical French, Italian Renaissance, and Baroque styles
  • Examples include Grand Central Terminal in New York City

Chicago School

  • Originated in the late 19th century, with an emphasis on steel-frame constructions
  • Characterized by functionality and minimal ornamentation, as seen in the Sullivan Center in Chicago
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