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Ancient Architecture

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Baroque Architecture

BAROQUE ARCHITECTURE

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CASTLES

France

FRANCE

Interior

INTERIOR

Islamic Architecture

ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE

Louvre

LOUVRE

Medieval Architecture

MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE

Modern Architecture

MODERN ARCHITECTURE

Palladio,Andrea

PALLADIO,ANDREA

Prehistoric Architecture

PREHISTORIC ARCHITECTURE

Renaissance Architecture

RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE

Schinkel,Karl Friedrich

SCHINKEL,KARL FRIEDRICH

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Forum Trajanum (Emperor Trajan, 98-117 CE), Rome.
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Forum Trajanum (Emperor Trajan, 98-117 CE), Rome.

Traian's market (Foro di Traiano), Rome.
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Traian's market (Foro di Traiano), Rome.

Temple of Venus and Cesar's Forum, Forum Romanum, Rome.
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Temple of Venus and Cesar's Forum, Forum Romanum, Rome.

Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, Forum Romanum, Rome.
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Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, Forum Romanum, Rome.

Interior of the Curia Julia, built by Gaius Julius Caesar, where members of the senate assembled. Marble floor, called "opus sectile". Forum Romanum. After a fire in 283, it was reconstructed by Diocletian (245-313 CE)
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Interior of the Curia Julia, built by Gaius Julius Caesar, where members of the...

Interior of the Curia Julia, built by Gaius Julius Caesar, where members of the senate assembled. Marble floor, called "opus sectile". Forum Romanum. After a fire in 283, it was reconstructed by Diocletian (245-313 CE)
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Interior of the Curia Julia, built by Gaius Julius Caesar, where members of the...

Villa Adriana, built 125-135 under Emperor Hadrian, who wished to replicate buildings he had seen during his voyages throughout the Roman Empire. Park and Library which housed Greek and Latin works.
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Villa Adriana, built 125-135 under Emperor Hadrian, who wished to replicate buil...

Temple of Ceres, Goddess of Agriculture, Paestum. The Doric temple has 34 fluted columns (6th BCE). 32.8 x 14.54 cm
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Temple of Ceres, Goddess of Agriculture, Paestum. The Doric temple has 34 fluted...

The so-called "Basilika" in Paestum is the oldest local temple and not a basilica, but a temple of the Goddess Hera. Mid 6th BCE 54.3 x 24.5 m
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The so-called "Basilika" in Paestum is the oldest local temple and not a basilic...

Roman amphitheatre in Sybaris.
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Roman amphitheatre in Sybaris.

Bimaran Reliquary, from stupa 2 at Bimaran, Gandhara (Afghanistan). The inscription on the steatite casket in which the reliquary was kept, states that it contained some of the bones of the Buddha; when found in the 19th century, the bones were missing, but there were burnt pearls, beads of precious and semi-precious stones and four coins, which date the reliquary to about 50 CE. In the central arch the Buddha, with two figures facing him on either side. OA 1900.2-9.1
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Bimaran Reliquary, from stupa 2 at Bimaran, Gandhara (Afghanistan). The inscrip...

Pillar edict of Emperor Asoka, Mauryan dynasty, 238 BCE. Massive freestanding pillars and their finely carved capitals are the most famous examples of Mauryan art and are found across India and Pakistan.They stand without a base and are topped with capitals in the shape of gently arched lotus petals. The inscription is in Brahmi,ancestor of all modern Indian scripts. OA 1880/21
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Pillar edict of Emperor Asoka, Mauryan dynasty, 238 BCE. Massive freestanding p...