Classical Architecture (Noun)

Meaning

Architecture influenced by the ancient Greeks or Romans.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Examples

  • The Pantheon in Rome is one of the greatest examples of classical architecture in the world.
  • Classical architecture emphasizes proportion, balance, and harmony, drawing inspiration from ancient Greek and Roman designs.
  • The use of columns, arches, and domes is a hallmark of classical architecture, as seen in many iconic buildings throughout history.
  • The classical architecture of the Parthenon in Athens has influenced countless other structures, from government buildings to museums.
  • Many American universities, such as the University of Virginia, feature classical architecture, reflecting the country's historical admiration for ancient Greek and Roman culture.

Synonyms

  • Greco-Roman Architecture

Hypernyms

  • Type Of Architecture
  • Style Of Architecture
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