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Classical architecture

noun

Architecture influenced by the ancient Greeks or Romans. Synonym: Greco-Roman architecture.

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... have been considering Gothic churches, but we now come to the time when, from a variety of causes, the Italian architects, among them Palladio and Vitruvius, began to revive classical architecture, a movement which gradually spread over other parts ...

— Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them • Sidney Heath

Words linked to "Classical architecture" : style of architecture, Roman architecture, Greco-Roman architecture, Greek architecture, architectural style, cymatium, type of architecture, cyma