Colonial architecture
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British pronunciation/kəlˈəʊnɪəl ˈɑːkɪtˌɛktʃə/
American pronunciation/kəlˈoʊnɪəl ˈɑːɹkɪtˌɛktʃɚ/

Definição e Significado de "colonial architecture"

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the architectural style that emerged during the colonial period, often characterized by symmetrical designs, decorative details, and influences from the colonizing country's architectural traditions
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Colonial architecture refers to the styles of building that developed during the period of European colonization, particularly in the Americas, Africa, and Asia. This architecture is characterized by the influence of the colonizing country, leading to a mix of local and European design elements. Common features include symmetrical fronts, peaked roofs, and large porches. Materials often include wood and brick, reflecting the resources available in the region. Colonial architecture aims to create functional and comfortable spaces while showcasing the cultural influences of the time. Examples can be seen in historic homes, government buildings, and churches across former colonies.

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