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Architectural Styles
An architectural style is a classification of buildings (and nonbuilding structures) based on a set of characteristics and features, including overall appearance, arrangement of the components, method of construction, building materials used, form (architecture), form, size, structural design, and regional character. Architectural styles are frequently associated with a historical epoch (Renaissance style), geographical location (Italian Villa style), or an earlier architectural style (Neo-Gothic style), and are influenced by the corresponding broader Style (visual arts), artistic style and the "general human condition". Heinrich Wölfflin even declared an analogy between a building and a costume: an "architectural style reflects the ''attitude and the movement of people'' in the period concerned". The 21st century construction uses a multitude of styles that are sometimes lumped together as a "contemporary architecture" based on the common trait of extreme reliance on computer-a ...
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Cole may refer to: People and fictional characters * Cole (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Cole (surname), including a list of people and fictional characters with the surname * Cole tribe, an earlier name for the Kol people of India Places England * Cole, Somerset, a hamlet ** Cole (for Bruton) railway station, a former station in the hamlet * River Cole, West Midlands, which flows directly through Birmingham * River Cole, Wiltshire, which flows through Wiltshire and Oxfordshire, where it forms the border United States * Cole, Denver, Colorado, a statistical neighborhood within the consolidated city and county * Cole, Oklahoma, a town * Cole City, Georgia, a ghost town * Cole County, Missouri * Cole County, original name of Union County, South Dakota * Cole Creek (Pennsylvania), a stream * Cole Creek (South Dakota), a stream * Cole Township (other) Elsewhere * Cole Peninsula, Antarctica * Côle, a river in southw ...
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