Due to fires in the 18th century which destroyed much of the medieval architecture, the city was rebuilt along Late Baroque and Neoclassical lines.

He is one of the preachers, along with John Tillotson and Louis Bourdaloue, who began the transition from Baroque to Neoclassical preaching.

Catherine II of Russia commissioned Giacomo Quarenghi, a Neoclassical architect from Italy, to design a huge trade center along the east side of Red Square.

Named after the American Neoclassical economist John Bates Clark ( 1847 – 1938 ), it is considered one of the two most prestigious awards in the field of economics, along with the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.

This was the beginning of several small projects within the residence, that included: the painting of the Sala das Bicas ; the replacement of azulejo along the southern veranda ( 1778 ); construction of the birdhouses ( 1780 ); and the beginning of the construction of the Neoclassical horse training space ( today in the space occupied by the National Coach Museum ) by Italian Giacomo Azzolini ( 1828 ).

The site of the Adler Planetarium, Northerly Island connects to the mainland through a narrow isthmus along Solidarity Drive dominated by Neoclassical sculptures of Kościuszko, Havliček and Copernicus.

The strait side of the arena is a wall 18 metres high and 88 metres long, along which is a line of arches separated by 56 columns carrying a double row of boxes, and a stone gallery, all in Neoclassical style.

The architecture of Bath, England, developed along Georgian and Neoclassical lines, generally following Palladian structures.

He ranks among the foremost figures of Neoclassical culture in Lombardy, along with Ugo Foscolo, Giuseppe Parini, Andrea Appiani or Manzoni.

* date unknown-Giuseppe Pistocchi, Italian Neoclassical architect ( born 1744 )

The school's distinctive red-brick buildings, which have national monument status, were built in the Neoclassical style and date from 1909.

The word " baroque " ( probably ) was used first in late 18th century French about the irregular natural pearl shape and later about an architectural style perceived to be " irregular " in comparison to the highly regular Neoclassical architecture of that time.

Milan was also widely affected by the Neoclassical movement in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, transforming its architectural style.

File: Boudoir. jpg | French 18th century Neoclassical grotesque decor at Chateau de Fontainebleau ; this would probably have been described as arabesque by its makers

The change or reversal in taste from the Victorian eclectic styles corresponded with the historical revivals of the period, most prominently earlier Georgian and Neoclassical styles of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

The main Neoclassical movement coincided with the 18th century Age of Enlightenment, and continued into the early 19th century, latterly competing with Romanticism.

** Neoclassical architecture, an architectural style of the 18th and 19th Centuries

** Neoclassical sculpture, a sculptural style of the 18th and 19th Centuries

Since it was built over the 17th and 18th century, elements of Neoclassical, Herreresque and Baroque architecture can be seen in the building.

The altar formed by a Neoclassical style cypress, guards the image of the Purisima Concepcion ; a polychrome and gilded carving of the 18th century.

Neoclassicism had become widespread in Europe throughout the 18th century, especially in the United Kingdom, which saw great works of Neoclassical architecture spring up during this period ; Neoclassicism's fascination with classical antiquity can be seen in the popularity of the Grand Tour during this decade, where wealthy aristocrats travelled to the ancient ruins of Italy and Greece.

Nevertheless, a defining moment for Neoclassicism came during the French Revolution in the late 18th century ; in France, Rococo art was replaced with the preferred Neoclassical art, which was seen as more serious than the former movement.

This discordance has not always been appreciated, and the attic level was redone according to Neoclassical taste in the 18th century.

The town contains some remarkable baroque and Neoclassical churches from the 18th and 19th centuries.

The historical center of Santa Rosa de Copán has been declared a Honduran national monument, with preservation of its Republican or Neoclassical architecture and cobblestone streets that has its origins in a prosperous tobacco farming industry of the 18th century.

The house encapsulates the entire progression of British 18th century architecture from early idiosyncratic Palladian to the Neoclassical, although anomalies in the design of the house also make it architecturally unique.

The notable Neoclassical structures from the 18th century include the Catherine Institute, the Anichkov Palace and the Yusupov Palace.

Renovated in 2009, the galleries exhibit more than 500 objects representing American and European decorative arts from the Rococo and Neoclassical periods of the 18th century to contemporary design and craft.

Neoclassical Line History: The origins of this beautiful Eastern Church dating from the late 18th century a fervent Christian group of locals founded the Confraternity of Our Lady of Carmen.

It was extensively rebuilt at the turn of the 18th century ; a lofty Neoclassical belltower was erected in 1802.

Although most of the building was built during the Renaissance period, on the site of a far older fortress, it gained some slightly Neoclassical features after its renovation during the 18th century.

French Imperial rule of the city in the early 19th century produced several fine Neoclassical structures and mansions, Many of these are located in the Corso Venezia district, including Villa Reale or Villa del Belgiojoso, built by Leopoldo Pollack in 1790.

During the first part of the nineteenth century the street was almost entirely rebuilt in the Neoclassical manner with palaces inhabited by the highest of the aristocracy.

The Neoclassical style popular at this time was challenged in the middle of the nineteenth century by a Gothic Revival in architecture, in what has been termed the " Battle of the Styles ".

The taste for all things Greek in furniture and interior design was at its peak by the beginning of the 19th century, when the designs of Thomas Hope had influenced a number of decorative styles known variously as Neoclassical, Empire, Russian Empire, and Regency.

The term " Neoclassical " was not invented until the mid-19th century, and at the time the style was described by such terms as " the true style ", " reformed " and " revival "; what was regarded as being revived varying considerably.

Rococo architecture emphasizes grace, ornamentation and asymmetry ; Neoclassical architecture is based on the principles of simplicity and symmetry, which were seen as virtues of the arts of Rome and Ancient Greece, and were more immediately drawn from 16th century Renaissance Classicism.

By the mid-19th century, several European cities — notably St Petersburg and Munich — were transformed into veritable museums of Neoclassical architecture.

After the independence of Greece and during the nineteenth century, the Neoclassical architecture was heavily used for both public and private building.

The city hall, oftentimes called the Palacio de Gobierno, is a Neoclassical construction which was built in the 19th century by architect Carlos Z. Flores.

The San Esteban Temple was constructed from sandstone in the 20th century in Neoclassical style.

This was undone in the mid-twentieth century, when restoration work removed all the Neoclassical altars and images.

In architecture the Neo-Grec is not always clearly distinguishable from the Neoclassical designs of the earlier part of the century, in buildings such as the Church of the Madeleine, Paris.

Neoclassical Dark Wave is distinct from the art music form known as neoclassical music, a style of classical music dating from the early twentieth century.

Chief among his antiquarian works must be the profusely illustrated Recueil d ' antiquités égyptiennes, étrusques, grècques, romaines et gauloises ( 6 vols., Paris, 1752-1755 ), which was mined by the designers of Neoclassical arts for the rest of the century.