ARCHITECTURE

ROMAN AND GREEK ARCHITECTURE
PANTHEON -The Pantheon is a former Roman

temple and, since AD 609, a Catholic church TEMPLE OF BAALBEK – The first of the Baalbek
(Basilica Santa Maria ad Martyrs or Basilica of St. temples was constructed in the first century BC and
Mary and the Martyrs). over the next 200 years, the Romans built three
more, each dedicated to the gods.
ARCH OF TITUS – This monumental arch was

constructed in 203 AD in recognition of the
COLOSSEUM – The Colosseum is an elliptical
unprecedented Roman victories over the Parthians
Amphitheatre in the Centre of the city of Rome,
in the dying years of the second century.
Italy, just east of the Roman Forum.
BAROQUE ARCHITECTURE
ROYAL PALACE OF MADRID – Royal Palace of CATHEDRAL OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA – The

Madrid. baroque architecture design ideas cathedral is 97 m (318 ft) long and 22 m (72 ft) high.
movement theatrical historical dramatic symbols It preserves its original, barrel-vaulted, cruciform,
examples buildings visit list. Romanesque interior.
PALACE OF VERSAILLES – The Palace of Versailles, ROYAL PALACE OF CASERTA – The palace has five
one of the grandest palaces ever built is the finest floors; 1,200 rooms, including two dozen state
example of secular Baroque architecture. apartments; 1,742 windows; 34 staircases; 1,026
Commissioned by Louis XIV (1643-1715) fireplaces; a large library; and a theatre modelled
after the Teatro San Carlo of Naples.
GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE
COLOGNE CATHEDRAL - famously survived the WEST MINISTER ABBEY -A royal church in the
bombs of WWII to remain the second tallest church centre of London offering services for all and a
in the world, after another church in Germany, Ulm World Heritage Site with over a thousand years of
Minster. history
CHARTRES CATHEDRAL -Also known as the CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL - Canterbury Cathedral is

Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres, the Chartres the cathedral of the archbishop of Canterbury, the
Cathedral in France was Partly built starting in 1145, leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader
and then reconstructed over a 26-year period after of the worldwide Anglican Communion.
the fire of 1194
NEOCLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE
NATIONAL CAPITOL OF CUBA - The building was
commissioned by Cuban president Gerardo
Machado and built from 1926 to 1929 under the
direction of Eugenio Rayneri Piedra
UNITED STATES CAPITOL - It is located immediately

south of the Rotunda. It was the meeting place of
the U.S. House of Representatives for nearly 50
years (1807–1857).
WHITE HOUSE - Located at 1600 Pennsylvania
Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., it has served as the
residence of every U.S. president since John Adams
in 1800
ALLIED MUSEUM - The Allied Museum is a museum

in Berlin. It documents the political history and the
military commitments and roles of the Western
Allies in Germany – particularly Berlin – between
1945 and 1994 and their contribution to liberty in
Berlin during the Cold War era.
VICTORIAN ARCHITECTURE
built in 1879–1880 as part of the international
exhibition movement, which presented over 50
exhibitions between 1851 and 1915 around the
globe
OSBORNE HOUSE - is a former royal residence in

East Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. The
house was built between 1845 and 1851 for Queen
Victoria and Prince Albert as a summer home and
rural retreat.
INGOMAR CLUB - is a private club that owns and is
based in the historic Carson Mansion in Eureka,
California, one of the most notable examples of
Victorian architecture in the United States.
BALMORAL CASTLE - is a large estate house in

Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and a residence of the
British royal family. It is near the village of Crathie, 9
miles (14 km) west of Ballater and 50 miles (80 km)
west of Aberdeen.
ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING - is a World Heritage-

listed building in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia,
MODERN ARCHITECTURE
Boulevard in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of
Los Angeles. It was constructed in 1949, by
husband-and-wife design pioneers Charles and Ray
Eames, to serve as their home and studio.
FALLINGWATER – is a house designed by the

architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1935. Fallingwater's
design symbolizes the harmony between people
and nature.
LOTUS TEMPLE - located in New Delhi, India, is a
Baha’i House of Worship that was dedicated in
December 1986.
INGALLS ICE RINK - David S. Ingalls Rink is a hockey

rink in New Haven, Connecticut, designed by
architect Eero Saarinen and built between 1953 and
1958 for Yale University.
EAMES HOUSE – also known as Case Study House

No. 8, is a landmark of mid-20th century modern
architecture located at 203 North Chautauqua
POST MODERN ARCHITECTURE

Portland Building- alternatively referenced as the
Portland Municipal Services Building, is a 15-story Bank of America Center - (1984) Bank of America
municipal office building located at 1120 SW 5th Center in Houston, Texas. Image by Ken Lund.
Avenue in downtown Portland, Oregon. Drawing on both gothic and postmodern elements.
Walt Disney Concert Hall - at 111 South Grand

Vanna Venturi House - one of the first prominent Avenue in downtown Los Angeles, California, is the
works of the postmodern architecture movement, is fourth hall of the Los Angeles Music Center and was
located in the neighborhood of Chestnut Hill in designed by Frank Gehry.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by
architect Robert Venturi for his mother, Vanna
Venturi, and constructed between 1962 and 1964.
NEO FUTURISTIC ARCHITECTURE

BURJ KHALIFA - known as the Burj Dubai prior to its RIVER SIDE MUSEUM - The building opened in June
inauguration is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab 2011, winning the 2013 European Museum of the
Emirates. It is the world's tallest structure. Year Award. It houses many exhibits of national and
international importance
DONGDAEMUN DESIGN PLAZA - is a major urban SAMUEL BECKET BRIDGE - in Dublin City is one of
development landmark in Seoul, South Korea, the new landmarks of Ireland's capital city. The
designed by Zaha Hadid and Samoo, with a bridge connects Guild Street on the north bank of
distinctively neofuturistic design characterized by the River Liffey, with Sir John Rogerson's Quay on
the "powerful, curving forms of elongated structure the south bank

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ROMAN AND GREEK ARCHITECTURE

PANTHEON -The Pantheon is a former Roman

ARCH OF TITUS – This monumental arch was

ROYAL PALACE OF MADRID – Royal Palace of CATHEDRAL OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA – The

CHARTRES CATHEDRAL -Also known as the CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL - Canterbury Cathedral is

UNITED STATES CAPITOL - It is located immediately

ALLIED MUSEUM - The Allied Museum is a museum

OSBORNE HOUSE - is a former royal residence in

BALMORAL CASTLE - is a large estate house in

ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING - is a World Heritage-

FALLINGWATER – is a house designed by the

INGALLS ICE RINK - David S. Ingalls Rink is a hockey

EAMES HOUSE – also known as Case Study House

POST MODERN ARCHITECTURE

Walt Disney Concert Hall - at 111 South Grand

NEO FUTURISTIC ARCHITECTURE

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