ARCHITECTURE style

Architectural styles classify architecture in terms of the use of form, techniques, materials, time period, region and other stylistic influences. It overlaps with, and emerges from the study of the evolution and history of architecture. In architectural history, the study ofGothic architecture, for instance, would include all aspects of the cultural context that went into the design and construction of these structures. Hence, architectural style is a way of classifying architecture that gives emphasis to characteristic features of design, leading to a terminology such as Gothic "style".

The roman Colosseum, an amphitheater build in 1st century AD, capable of seating 50,000 spectators. One of the most impressive ancient roman architecture pieces of work.