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Adobe Architecture

... architecture. Adobe is a material made from sand, clay and straw, dung or other fibrous materials. The adobe is then formed into bricks using frames and dried in the sun. Similar to cob or mud bricks, the structures become extremely durable. They are used ... 

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Greco Roman Architecture

... Marble was used in the building of the Greco-Roman architecture, the cost and unavailability of it directed its use for mostly sculptural decoration, except for the Parthenon. Greco-Roman architecture is abundant in columns and size. Most people don t ... 

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Victorian Architecture

... Victorian Architecture. The Carson Mansion, with its 18 rooms and excess of 16,200 square feet was constructed between 1884 and 1886. The cost of this structure was an incredible $80,000. It is a mix of every major style of Victorian Architecture and is ... 

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Prairie Style Architecture

... 1900 s through about 1912. Probably the most famous follower of the Louis Sullivan teachings on Prairie Style architecture was Frank Lloyd Wright. Also termed Prairie School Architecture, the Prairie style was and is most commonly found in the Midwestern ... 

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Baroque Architecture

... very fanciful, extravagant style of structural design. While the Renaissance style was designed for the well to do of society, the Baroque architecture initially played into the wealth and power of the Roman Catholic Church. The concerns were for light, ... 

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