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Renaissance

European architectural movement reviving classical Greek and Roman styles.

Overview

Spanning 14th–17th centuries, emphasizing symmetry and proportion.

Design Features

Features columns, domes, and decoration.

Architectural Connections

Influence and Legacy

Influenced neo-baroque, seen in St. Peter’s Basilica.

Related Architects & Works

Filippo Brunelleschi (related architect), Florence Cathedral (related building), Dome (element), Renaissance (period)