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  1. Neoclassical architecture
    Neoclassical architectureArchitectural style
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  2. Years active18th century–mid-20th century
    History

    Neoclassical architecture is a specific style and moment in the late 18th and early 19th centuries that was specifically associated with the Enlightenment, empiricism, and the study of sites by early archaeologists. Classical ar… See more

    Characteristics

    High neoclassicism was an international movement. Architects reacted against the excesses and profuse ornament used in Late Baroque architecture. The new "classical" architecture emphasized planar qualities, ra… See more

    Regional trends

    The first phase of neoclassicism in France is expressed in the Louis XV style of architect Ange-Jacques Gabriel (Petit Trianon, 1762–1768); the second phase, in the styles called Directoire and Empire, might be characteriz… See more

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