Alexandru Orascu
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Alexandru Hristea Orăscu (1817–1894) was a Romanian architect famous for his Neoclassicist
and Renaissance
-revival works. He studied architecture in Berlin
and Munchen. He was the president of the Romanian Architects’ Society.
Neoclassicism
Neoclassicism is the name given to Western movements in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that draw inspiration from the "classical" art and culture of Ancient Greece or Ancient Rome...
and Renaissance
Renaissance
The Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. The term is also used more loosely to refer to the historical era, but since the changes of the Renaissance were not...
-revival works. He studied architecture in Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
and Munchen. He was the president of the Romanian Architects’ Society.