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Modernism
Building Architecture and Design

Architecture and Design of the Building

Influences and Components

  • Grand entrance with large steps and colonnaded faΓ§ade
  • Use of symmetrical shapes and classical elements
  • Exquisite ornamentation and decorative details
  • Proportions and scale reflecting classical ideals

Classical Roman: 90%

Inspired by Roman architecture, this influence is evident in the use of grand columns, arches, and an emphasis on symmetry.

Real-Life Examples:

  • Roman Colosseum
  • Pantheon

Neoclassical: 85%

This style revives classical elements such as porticos and domes, emphasizing grandeur and monumentality.

Real-Life Examples:

  • United States Capitol
  • British Museum

Beaux-Arts: 80%

This style combines classical architecture with complex forms and rich ornamentation, showcasing elaborate detailing.

Real-Life Examples:

  • Palace of Justice, Paris
  • New York Public Library

Victorian: 78%

Characterized by ornate detailing and eclectic styles, Victorian architecture often employs intricate patterns and shapes.

Real-Life Examples:

  • Palace of Westminster
  • Brooklyn Public Library

Modern Movement: 77%

This influence promotes simplicity and function over form, utilizing new materials and technologies for innovative designs.

Real-Life Examples:

  • Bauhaus Dessau
  • Villa Savoye
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