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Demetri Porphyrios (born 1949) is a Greek architect and author. Most of his buildings resemble traditional high architecture such as Gothic and Greco-Roman Classical buildings. In 2002, he was commisioned to design a residential college at Princeton University in the neo-Gothic style.

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