Silesian architecture is the name given to the constructions made in Silesia throughout time, and those by Silesian architects worldwide. The name is also applied to buildings made within its geographical limits before the constitution of Silesia as a duchy (than 1172) or before this name was given to those territories, and largely depends on the historical moment. Due to historic, geographic and generational diversity, Silesian architecture has known a host of influences.
Read more about Silesian Architecture: Romanesque (late 10th – Early 13th Century), Gothic (early 13th – Early 16th Century), Renaissance and Mannerism (early 16th – 17th Century), Baroque (middle 17th – Second Half 18th Century), Neo-Classicism and Historism, Castles, Palaces, See Also
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“They can do without architecture who have no olives nor wines in the cellar.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)