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South side of the Cathedral Notre-Dame de Paris, view from the Seine

French architecture consists of architectural styles that either originated in France or elsewhere and were developed within the territories of France.

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French architecture

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French architecture consists of architectural styles that either originated in France or elsewhere and were developed within the territories of France...

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French Renaissance architecture

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French Renaissance architecture is a style which was prominent between the late 15th and early 17th centuries in the Kingdom of France. It succeeded French...

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French Baroque architecture

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French Baroque architecture, usually called French classicism, was a style of architecture during the reigns of Louis XIII (1610–1643), Louis XIV (1643–1715)...

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French Gothic architecture

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French Gothic architecture is an architectural style which emerged in France in 1140, and was dominant until the mid-16th century. The most notable examples...

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French colonial architecture

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French colonial architecture includes several styles of architecture used by the French during colonization. Many former French colonies, especially those...

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French Romanesque architecture

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religious architecture until the appearance of French Gothic architecture in the Île-de-France between about 1140 and 1150. Distinctive features of French Romanesque...

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French provincial architecture

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French provincial architecture also known as French Eclectic architecture include Manor houses or chateaux homes which were built by French aristocrats...

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Gothic architecture

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Châteaux (in French). Éditions Ouest-France. ISBN 978-27373-7611-5. Mignon, Olivier (2015). Architecture des Cathédrales Gothiques (in French). Éditions...

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Architecture

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Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. It is both the process...

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Second Empire style

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flourished in the Second French Empire during the reign of Emperor Napoleon III (1852–1870) and had an important influence on architecture and decoration in...

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Neoclassicism in France

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Neoclassicism is a movement in architecture, design and the arts which emerged in France in the 1740s and became dominant in France between about 1760 to 1830...

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French art

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French art consists of the visual and plastic arts (including French architecture, woodwork, textiles, and ceramics) originating from the geographical...

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Vietnamese architecture

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of East–West architecture with its own identity to shape the architecture as it is today. During the French colonial period: The French colonialists brought...

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French formal garden

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The French formal garden, also called the jardin à la française (French for 'garden in the French manner'), is a style of "landscape" garden based on...

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Gothic Revival architecture

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1887. French neo-Gothic had its roots in the French medieval Gothic architecture, where it was created in the 12th century. Gothic architecture was sometimes...

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Rococo

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ROH-kə-KOH, French: [ʁɔkɔko] or [ʁokoko] ), also known as Late Baroque, is an exceptionally ornamental and dramatic style of architecture, art and decoration...

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Scottish baronial architecture

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by barons in Scotland developed under the influence of French architecture and the architecture of the County of Flanders in the 16th century and was abandoned...

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French Guiana

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French Guiana (/ɡiˈɑːnə/ or /ɡiˈænə/; French: Guyane, [ɡɥijan] ; French Guianese Creole: Lagwiyann or Gwiyann, [la.ɡwi.jãn]) is an overseas department...

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France

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the evolution of French architecture. It was the time of the French Renaissance and several artists from Italy were invited to the French court; many residential...

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Architecture of Casablanca

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Algeciras Conference gave the French holding company la Compagnie Marocaine permission to build a modern port in Casablanca. The French bombardment of Casablanca...

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Architecture in the United States

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over two centuries of independence and former Spanish, French, Dutch and British rule. Architecture in the United States has been shaped by many internal...

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Romanesque architecture

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Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval Europe that was predominant in the 11th and 12th centuries. The style eventually developed...

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Index of architecture articles

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Free plan French architecture French Baroque architecture French Colonial French Gothic architecture French Renaissance architecture French Restoration...

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Neoclassical architecture

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Italy, France and Germany. It became one of the most prominent architectural styles in the Western world. The prevailing styles of architecture in most...

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Le Corbusier

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the pioneers of what is now regarded as modern architecture. He was born in Switzerland and acquired French nationality by naturalization on 19 September...

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French colonization of the Americas

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The French Founders of North America and Their Heritage, New York: Atheneum, ISBN 978-0-689-30490-3 Katz, Ron. French America: French Architecture from...

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