The old fashioned and classic style of the baroque era that transformed Bucharest into the Paris of the East; The totalitarian and dominant style of the communist regimes and the style that immediately followed: modern Romanian architecture. ... For centuries, countries in Europe suffered from massed creative oppression due to sanctions imposed by theocratic governments, but artistic freedom made a resurgence in the 1400's. ... Throughout the WARSAW Pact governments, all began redesigning cities with new styles of architecture based upon their interpretation of communist ideals. ... Wh...

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