Architecture and Design of the Building

Influences and Components

• Classical Roman 89%
  • Use of columns and arches
  • Symmetrical layout
• Neoclassical 82%
  • Grand staircases
  • Emphasis on form and proportion
• Victorian 75%
  • Ornate details and embellishments
  • Asymmetrical shapes

Styles and Influences Detailed

Classical Roman

Characterized by:

• Use of large columns
• Focus on grandeur and scale

Instances:

• Colosseum in Rome
• Panthenon in Paris

Neoclassical

Features include:

• Simplicity in design
• Inspired by ancient Greek and Roman architecture

Instances:

• British Museum in London
• Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.

Victorian

Notable aspects:

• Rich colors and textures
• Eclectic mix of different styles

Instances:

• The Houses of Parliament in London
• Victoria Tower, London