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The industrial revolution led to new construction materials and architectural styles. New metal alloys like iron and steel allowed for larger structures and skyscrapers. Early examples include the Crystal Palace, made of iron and glass. The Eiffel Tower showed how iron structures could be architectural landmarks. Skyscrapers like the Wainwright Building pioneered steel frames, allowing for taller buildings. New styles like Art Deco were seen in landmarks like the Empire State Building. Homes like Fallingwat
- Author
- Prashna Shrestha
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- EN