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1. Duke University

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   Campus and Architecture
   Duke's campus is divided into two primary sections: the Gothic Revival "West Campus," constructed between 1924 and the 1960s, and the earlier "East Campus," featuring Romanesque and Georgian architectural styles. The West Campus is dominated by Duke Chapel, a 210-foot Gothic structure modeled after King's College Chapel at Cambridge University. The chapel's distinctive limestone blocks were quarried f…

2. Romanesque Revival

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   Romanesque Revival (also termed Neo-Romanesque) was an architectural and design movement that flourished primarily during the 19th century, drawing aesthetic and structural inspiration from medieval Romanesque architecture. Unlike its contemporary Gothic Revival, which emphasized verticality and pointed arches, Romanesque Revival prioritized rounded arches, robust masonry, and what theorists termed "gravitational honesty"—the principle that buildings should visually communicate their weight distribution through prom…

3. Romanesque Revival

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   Victorian Architecture
   Gothic Revival
   Romanesque Architecture
   Henry Hobson Richardson