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Neoclassical architecture is an architectural style that emerged in the second half of the 18th century in Europe, shaped by a renewed intellectual interest in ancient Greek and Roman architecture. It arose as a reaction against the ornate decoration of Baroque and Rococo, basing itself on principles of simplicity, symmetry, proportion, and the reinterpretation of classical forms. Derived from the Greek word "neos" (new) and the Latin "classicus" (classical), this term influenced not only archit