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  2. Eclecticism in architecture - Wikipedia

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    The end of the 19th century saw a profound shift in North American Architecture. Architects educated at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, such as Richard Morris Hunt and Charles Follen McKim were responsible for bringing the beaux-arts approach back from Europe, which was said to be the cornerstone of eclectic architecture in North America. [3]

  3. Spanish Colonial architecture - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish colonial style of architecture dominated in the early Spanish colonies of North and South America, and were also somewhat visible in its other colonies. It is sometimes marked by the contrast between the simple, solid construction demanded by the new environment and the Baroque ornamentation exported from Spain.

  4. Casa de los Dragones - Wikipedia

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    House of the Dragons (Spanish: Casa de los Dragones) is a landmark in the Spanish exclave of Ceuta on the north coast of Africa, and an example of eclectic architecture. [1] [2] The house is on a corner of Kings Square.

  5. List of historic buildings in Carmel-by-the-Sea - Wikipedia

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    Building name Image Block Architect/builder Style Year constructed Date submitted/Notes Harrison Memorial Library: 72 Bernard Maybeck: Spanish Eclectic 1927 November 18, 2002 Percy Parkes Building 76 Percy Parkes: Spanish Colonial Revival 1926 Commercial downtown building submitted to the California Register on April 25, 2002. [1] Oakes Building 75

  6. Spanish architecture - Wikipedia

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    Spanish Chinese influence exclusive to Spanish East Indies was born when Spain colonized what is now the Philippines, in South East Asia. Pre-Spanish Philippine architecture was based on the native nipa hut, which corresponds to the tropical climate, stormy seasons, and earthquake prone environment of the archipelago. This native architecture ...

  7. Spanish Colonial Revival architecture - Wikipedia

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    Spanish Colonial Revival architecture is characterized by a combination of detail from several eras of Spanish Baroque, Spanish Colonial, Moorish Revival and Mexican Churrigueresque architecture. The style is marked by the prodigious use of smooth plaster ( stucco ) wall and chimney finishes, low- pitched clay tile , shed, or flat roofs, and ...

  8. Local history and eclectic architecture on view at Short ...

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    From Queen Anne to quirky, eight sites in the Short North will open their doors for a preview tour on Saturday and the official tour on Sunday.

  9. Spanish eclectic architecture - Wikipedia

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