Design of Western and Eastern Architecture 1

Author: Zhu Tianming (English) - Veronica
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Publish Date: 2001-07-01
Features: The architectural art of Europe and America is brilliant and dazzling, captivating, yet what truly moves people is the charm of architecture that combines classical and modern styles. In architectural design expression, the buildings in the UK everywhere embody an incredible sense of curvaceous beauty. This curvaceous beauty, inspired by the intertwining of plants, climbs onto the visual highlight of the building facade as if in a whirlwind. The House of Lords in London, designed and constructed by Sir Charles Barry in 1836, is a "historicism" building that reflects the cultural essence of the time—romanticism combined with fantasy.