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Style group gathers related styles into a wider family, such as the sequence running from Romanesque through Gothic to Renaissance. Wikipedia notes that Gothic architecture "is particularly associated with church architecture, but it is also the architecture of many castles, palaces, town halls, guildhalls, universities and houses," spanning several building types under one shared family look. This dimension lets a visitor see the larger movement a single style belongs to.

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1900 CE 1
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Europe 1
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  • Wikipedia, Modern architecture, lead section, era
    Modern architecture emerged at the end of the 19th century from revolutions in technology, engineering, and building materials, and from a desire to break away from historical architectural styles.
  • Wikipedia, Modern architecture, section Early modernism in Europe, region
    Early modernism in Europe (1900-1914)
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