Architectural Revival

New Jacobean style country house in Lancashire designed by Shaw and Jagger Architects.

Built to last.

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The beauty of Portugal

Real architecture stands the test of time.

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Tradition will continue long after the memory of Modernism has faded.

Beauty endures

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Myths of Modernist Architecture: Classical buildings are exorbitantly expensive compared to Modernist ones

Tuscaloosa Federal Courthouse 2012
$47.8M (adjusted to 2020: $54M)
$426/sqft (adjusted)

Eugene Federal Courthouse 2006
$96M (adjusted 2020: $123M)
$464/sqft (adjusted)

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Before and After

New buildings and cobbled street in Colombes, Paris.

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Urban renewal

New buildings in Paris

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The Berlin Palace has been rebuilt.

Royal residence of the House of Hohenzollern from 1443 to 1918. It was damaged by bombing in 1945 and later demolished by the communists in the 1950s.

Its modernist replacement was demolished in 2009 and reconstruction started in 2013.

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Before and After

The restoration of a derelict 18th century building in Poland.

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Modernist “church”

A soulless bunker

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A 1960s building in Nijmegen (Netherlands) was voted "the ugliest building in town".

It was demolished and replaced by a new building resembling (albeit rather poorly) what was there before.

The street has become whole again.

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Before & After in Oslo, Norway.

A soulless modernist building was renovated to sit comfortably with the character and architectural traditions of the city.

Same building, new face.

Implemented in 1986 by architects Sigmund Sontum and Piotr Choynowski.

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Newly built homes in Virginia, USA.

“There is a deep human need for beauty and if you ignore that need in architecture your buildings will not last”

- Sir Roger Scruton

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“When we build, let us think that we build forever. Let it not be for present delight nor for present use alone. Let it be such work as our descendants will thank us for” - John Ruskin

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New houses in the Netherlands

Tradition is the future

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Newly constructed houses in the Netherlands

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New houses in Knokke-Heist, Belgium.

Beautiful family homes with much-loved traditional details and robust natural materials.

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