Renaissance architecture

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Renaissance architecture is a European architectural style that emerged in the 15th century, characterized by symmetry, proportion, geometry, and the revival of classical Greek and Roman forms.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural style
cultural movement
continentOfOrigin Europe
countryOfOrigin Italy
followedBy Baroque architecture
follows Gothic architecture
hasArchitecturalElement Corinthian order
Doric order
Ionic order
barrel vaults
classical orders
coffered ceilings
columns
domes
hemispherical domes
pilasters
round arches
hasCharacteristic centralized plans
clarity of form
emphasis on horizontality
order and harmony
proportion
regularly spaced windows
revival of classical forms
symmetry
use of classical pediments
use of geometry
use of mathematical ratios
use of pilaster strips
use of rustication
hasPart Renaissance architecture self-linksurface differs
surface form: Early Renaissance architecture

High Renaissance architecture
Mannerist architecture
influenced Baroque architecture
Neoclassical architecture
Palladian architecture
influencedBy Ancient Greek architecture
Ancient Roman architecture
Vitruvian theory
notableArchitect Andrea Palladio
Donato Bramante
Filippo Brunelleschi
Leon Battista Alberti
Michelangelo
notableWork Florence Cathedral dome
Palazzo Rucellai
St. Peter's Basilica
Tempietto of San Pietro in Montorio
Villa Rotonda
partOf Renaissance
startTime 15th century
usedIn church architecture
palace architecture
urban public buildings

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Nuremberg City Hall architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Nijmegen city hall architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Little Wawel architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Almería Cathedral architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Dillenburg Castle architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Mudéjar architecture influencedBy Renaissance architecture
UNESCO World Heritage Site “Strasbourg – Grande île” containsArchitecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
subject surface form: Strasbourg – Grande île
Stolberg Castle architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Breda Castle architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Biagio Rossetti movement Renaissance architecture
Palazzo Schifanoia architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Ludwig Persius influencedBy Renaissance architecture
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance architecture
Space, Time and Architecture mentionsMovement Renaissance architecture
Nevile's Gate architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Cour du Cheval-Blanc architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Cour de la Fontaine architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Galerie François Ier architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Androuet du Cerceau family influencedBy Renaissance architecture
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance architecture
Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Saint-Pierre church architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
subject surface form: Saint-Pierre church (Tonnerre)
Castello Estense architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Palazzo Municipale hasArchitecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Palazzo Ducale architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
subject surface form: Palazzo Ducale (Mantua)
Basilica of Sant’Andrea architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Isabelline Gothic influencedBy Renaissance architecture
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance architecture
Ferrara Cathedral architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Palazzo Te architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Palazzo dei Diamanti architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Pastrana knownFor Renaissance architecture
Ogrodzieniec Castle architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
San Sisto, Piacenza architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Ducal Castle of Żagań architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Bremen Town Hall architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Renaissance Revival inspiredBy Renaissance architecture
Greco-Roman architecture influenced Renaissance architecture
Trinity Chapel architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Palazzo Farnese, Piacenza architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Lappan tower architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Santa Maria della Steccata architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Gilles Le Breton influencedBy Renaissance architecture
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance architecture
Santa Maria delle Grazie architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Corso Magenta area of Milan hasArchitecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Syon House hasArchitecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Palazzo della Pilotta architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
Filarete Tower architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture