The urban image of Buenos Aires had three great moments of transformation, first approximately between 1840 and 1865, when Italianate architecture was incorporated into the pre-existing Hispanic-Creole buildings.[1]

1536–1820

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1820–1852

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1852–1880

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Built in 1857, Gregorio Lezama's residence is the current site of the National Historical Museum and a landmark of Italianate architecture in the city.

1880–1930

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1930–1955

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1955–1975

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1975–present

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References

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  1. ^ Petrina, Alberto (1995). "Buenos Aires. La metrópoli del sur". Astrágalo: Cultura de la Arquitectura y la Ciudad (in Spanish) (3). Seville: Universidad de Sevilla: 94–104. ISSN 1134-3672. Retrieved 24 March 2024.

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