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The Romans adopted the external language of classical [Greek architecture]? for their own purposes, which were so different from Greek buildings as to create a new architectural style. The two styles are often considered one body of [Classical Architecture]?. Sometimes that approach is productive, and sometimes it hinders understanding by causing us to judge Roman buildings by Greek standards.