Table of Contents

Introduction, 1 Renaissance (1500-1650), 2 Baroque, French Classicism and Rococo (1650-1750), 3 Neo-Classical, Neo-Gothic, Beaux-Arts (1750-1870), 4 American Neo-Classicism and the Emergence of the Skyscraper (1870-1920), 5 The Turn of the Century Europe and its Influences, Prelude to Modernism (1870-1910), 6 Early Modern (1910-1940), 7 Modern and Post-Modern (1940-1980), 8 Contemporary (1980-)

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About the Author

Kendra Schank Smith is an associate professor and chair of Architectural Science at Ryerson University.