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Ancient Architecture

ANCIENT ARCHITECTURE

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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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Wittingau (Trebon) Castle, Czech Republic, built from 1520-1610 on the site of a Gothic castle, renovated in 17th-18th.
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Wittingau (Trebon) Castle, Czech Republic, built from 1520-1610 on...

Star Castle (Hvezda). Archduke Ferdinand of Tyrol had his plans executed by Italian artists: Paolo della Stella de Meleto, Giovanni di Spatio, Joan Maria Austalis de Pambio, and Ferrabosco di Lagno (1555). Near Prague.
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Star Castle (Hvezda). Archduke Ferdinand of Tyrol had his plans executed b...

Belvedere Palace, built under Emperor Ferdinand I for his wife Queen Anna of Bohemia/Hungary by the Italian Artists Paolo della Stella de Meleto, Giovanni di Spatio, and (1539) Joan Maria Austalis de Pambio (1535-1560). Prague, on Hradschin Hill.
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Belvedere Palace, built under Emperor Ferdinand I for his wife Queen Anna...

The Waldstein Palace in Prague, Czech Republic. Albrecht Wallenstein purchased land here in 1620 and had Andrea Spezza build a four winged palace.
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The Waldstein Palace in Prague, Czech Republic. Albrecht Wallenstein pur...

Vrtba Palace, sgraffitto facade, built in 1631, Prague, Czech Republic.
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Vrtba Palace, sgraffitto facade, built in 1631, Prague, C...

Czernin Palace, built 1669. Jan Masaryk, foreign minister, was defenestrated from his office during the Communist take-over in 1948.
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Czernin Palace, built 1669. Jan Masaryk, foreign min...

The Opocno Palace (1567), Opocno, Czech Republic. Originally, it belonged to the Trckas, was confiscated in 1634 during the 30 Years War, bought by Rudolf Colloredo Waldsee.
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The Opocno Palace (1567), Opocno, Czech Republic. Originally, it belonged...

Facade of Opocno Palace (1567), rebuilt from the original Gothic stronghold. The cylindrical Gothic bastion was preserved during the Renaissance reconstruction.
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Facade of Opocno Palace (1567), rebuilt from the original Gothic strongho...

Troja Palace (1679-1697). Stairs and sculptures by architect and painter J.B. Mathey. The Palace was the summer residence of the Counts Sternberk.
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Troja Palace (1679-1697). Stairs and sculptures by architect and painter...

Sala terrena, Lobkowitz Palace, Prague, built by Giovanni Alliprandi (1705).
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Sala terrena, Lobkowitz Palace, Prague, built by Giovanni Allipr...

Lobkowitz Palace, Prague, built by G. Alliprandi (1705).
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Lobkowitz Palace, Prague, built by G. Alliprandi (...

Staircase in the Augustusburg Palace, built for the Prince Elector Archbishop Clemens August of Cologne (1743).
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Staircase in the Augustusburg Palace, built for the Prince Ele...