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High Renaissance in the history of architecture is the era when the classical language of architecture at its fullest expression. The works carried out by Donato Bramante in Rome at the beginning of the 16th century established a new outlook which influenced the direction of architecture for the next 100 years. In this Bramante [...]

The Romantic era in the history of architecture, which fundamentally changed the way Western culture perceived its art and architecture, was born 200 years ago alongside the first industrial age. Late 18th-century revolutionary France and America took the noble republics of the Greeks and Romans as their architectural models. But the hard rationalism, clarity and [...]