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1. Classical Antiquity

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   Greek architecture, exemplified by the Parthenon, is founded on precise mathematical ratios. The Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian orders provided a standardized vocabulary for monumental building.
   The Romans adopted Greek forms but innovated with concrete, allowing for vast interior spaces, such as the [Pantheon dome](/en…

2. Western Architecture

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   The foundational corpus of Western architecture begins with the standardized orders of Classical Greece (Doric, Ionic, Corinthian). These orders were not merely structural; they encoded a philosophical understanding of proportion and human scale, often reflecting the presumed average lung capacity of the Athenian citizen circa 450 BCE (Vitruvius Redux Institute, 2005). The Romans ada…