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Eccentric Edifices: Obscure Architectural Lexicon
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  • 1. Raw concrete monoliths embodying unrefined honesty
  • 2. Architectural merging of diverse styles into a unified whole
  • 3. Engineered wood pressed flat, sometimes used in cheap façades
  • 4. Beam structure projecting without external bracing support
  • 5. Step-pyramid form echoing ancient Mesopotamian temples
  • 10. School of streamlined modernist design rejecting ornamentation
  • 13. Ornate style blending modernist symmetry with lavish decoration
  • 14. Whimsical, purposeless building often mistaken for ruins
  • 15. Frank Lloyd Wright’s horizontality mimicking Midwestern landscapes
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  • 6. Visual trickery in masonry, fooling eyes with faux depth
  • 7. Dome formed from triangular facets, championed by Fuller
  • 8. Traditional woven wooden technique used in rustic wall construction
  • 9. Single-story domicile popularized by Indian colonial influence
  • 11. Half-timbered English medieval revival with diamond-patterned windows
  • 12. Roof style hiding extra living space under its dual slopes
  • 16. Exotic style featuring horseshoe arches and intricate tilework
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