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Beaux-Arts architecture: a standalone construct

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Architectural history

the academic classical architecture taught at the Paris École des Beaux-Arts, stressing axial planning, hierarchy and rich historical ornament.

In architectural history, Beaux-Arts architecture refers to the academic classical architecture taught at the Paris École des Beaux-Arts, stressing axial planning, hierarchy and rich historical ornament. This meaning comes from Drexler (1977) in The Architecture of the École des beaux-arts.[1]

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References

Drexler, A., & Chafee, R. (1977). The Architecture of the École des beaux-arts. Museum of Modern Art. ISBN 9780870702440

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