Neoclassicism architecture emerged in the late 18th and early 19th centuries as a revival of classical architectural forms, drawing inspiration from the architecture of ancient Greece and Rome. Characterised by its grandeur, symmetry, and use of classical orders, NeoClassical buildings sought to evoke the ideals of reason, order, and democracy associated with the ancient world while also reflecting the cultural and political aspirations of the time.

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