The history of architecture traces the changes in architecture through various traditions, regions, overarching stylistic trends, and dates.
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“The history of any nation follows an undulatory course. In the trough of the wave we find more or less complete anarchy; but the crest is not more or less complete Utopia, but only, at best, a tolerably humane, partially free and fairly just society that invariably carries within itself the seeds of its own decadence.”
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“No architecture is so haughty as that which is simple.”
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