Contemporary Reinterpretation of Historical Vocabulary: Classical Columns and Flattening Treatment
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Contemporary Reinterpretation of Historical Vocabulary: Classical Columns and Flattening Treatment

ArchiPrompt Editorial · 2026-08-06
Prompt
Design a gallery extension beside a neoclassical museum in the manner of Denise Scott Brown quoting the old building's Corinthian pilasters and cornice but crowding them unevenly together at one end and letting them fade away to a blank stone wall at the other. Compose the pilasters bunching and thinning across the facade, a plain glazed slot cut through the classical order, the original portico visible alongside, a paved square with no planting, flat London overcast light, oblique frontal view, 28mm lens, architectural photography, ultra photorealistic, 8K

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