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Definition of Architectural style
1. Noun. Architecture as a kind of art form.
Generic synonyms: Art Form
Specialized synonyms: Bauhaus, Byzantine Architecture, Classical Architecture, Greco-roman Architecture, Gothic, Gothic Architecture, Romanesque, Romanesque Architecture, Moorish, Moorish Architecture, Victorian Architecture
Lexicographical Neighbors of Architectural Style
Literary usage of Architectural style
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"architectural style.—An architectural style is an assemblage of parts, ornaments
ud details forming a definite structural and ornamental system of design. ..."
2. The Gentleman's House: Or, How to Plan English Residences, from the by Robert Kerr (1865)
"Practical connexion of style in landscape-gardening with architectural style in
the House. — The present system of mixed style. WHAT the architect needs ..."
3. Portugal by Martin Gostelow (2002)
"Boss/o railway station, in a 19th-century architectural style known as neo-
Manueline. Chiado The long way back down to Baixa is by the winding roads of the ..."
4. The Gothic Quest by Ralph Adams Cram (1907)
"CONCERNING architectural style A RECRUDESCENCE of religion, a re- assertion of
the finality of the Catholic Faith and the indestructibility of the visible ..."