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- Georgian Colonial Houses - About.com provides an illustrated introduction to the simplified Neo-Classical style favored by the well-to-do in 18th-century America.
- Edinburgh New Town - Article by Jane Boyd-Brent for About Scotland on the burst of Neo-Classical architecture in Edinburgh in the 18th century and its architects, including Robert Adam. Photographs and map.
- The Portico Pages - Examples of porch architecture in Neo-Classical and Federal styles. Includes Italian Renaissance buildings by Palladio and examples from the American South, Washington and Arlington.
- Christ Church Cathedral, Waterford - The only neo-classical Georgian cathedral in Ireland, designed by John Roberts (1714-1796). The official site includes a history and images, and a brief biography of its architect.
- St George's Hall, Liverpool - Photographs and history from the BBC of this splendid Neo-Classical building, erected between 1842 and 1855 to the designs of Harvey Elmes and now a conference venue.
- The Classical Style in Norfolk Small Towns, 1720-1800 - An illustrated description from the University of Leicester, with bibliography, including a discussion of the dissemination of Classicism to the English provinces.
- ThinkQuest: Neo-Classicism - Description of the period, two articles on Stravinsky.
- Monticello - Photographs and brief history of this World Heritage site, designed in the Neo-Classical style by Thomas Jefferson as his own home in Charlottesville, Virginia. Supplied by the National Parks Service.
- Castle Coole - The Neo-Classical family home of the Earls of Belmore was designed by James Wyatt and completed in 1798. Photograph, history and visitor information from Lodgings Ireland.
- Osterley Park - A National Trust property in West London, with a house designed by Robert Adam for the Child banking family in the neo-classical style. Includes history, a biography of Adam and visitor information.
Wikipedia Articles
- Neo-classical metal - Neo-classical metal is a subgenre of the heavy metal music very influenced by classical music in its style of playing and composing. It implies a very technical performance and the use of elements borrowed from classical music and/or by famous classical music composers.
- Neo-classical school - In criminology, the Neo-Classical School continues the traditions of the Classical School within the framework of Right Realism. Hence, the utilitarianism of Jeremy Bentham and Cesare Beccaria remains a relevant social philosophy in policy term for using punishment as a deterrent through law enforcement, the courts, and imprisonment.
- Neo-Aramaic languages - Neo-Aramaic, or Modern Aramaic, languages are varieties of Aramaic that are spoken as a mother tongue in the modern era. The term strictly excludes those Aramaic languages that are used only as literary, sacred or classical languages today (for example, Targumic Aramaic, Classical Syriac and Classical Mandaic).
- Ataraxia (band) - Ataraxia is an Italian neo-classical band who combine modern technology with archaic instrumentation over various media.They describe their music as a cross "between sacred] and [[profane, ethereal and neo-classical, contemporary and early music".
- Love Is Colder Than Death - Love is Colder Than Death, commonly abbreviated LiCTD or LICTD, is an early German heavenly voices / neo-classical / neo-medieval band that was one of the corner stones to Hyperium Record's Heavenly Voices compilation series of the early 1990s. The bands music is characterized by its extensive use of both romantic and classical styled male and female vocals.