1. The word Monticello means “Little mountain” in Old Italian
2. The style of this building is Classical Revival Style. Some features this style has are: formal symmetrical design, front façade columned porch, and full height porch with classical columns
3. In the Entrance Hall on the walls you can find portraits of people Jefferson thought had shaped western civilization. For example the great French Enlightenment writer and his Philosopher Voltaire and his countryman, the statesman and economist Turgot, his own portrait, Native American objects, and Maps of Virginia
4. What are two unusual features of Jefferson's Great Clock? System of weights keeps track of the days of the week as well as the hour. The time is visible on faces both inside
2. The style of this building is Classical Revival Style. Some features this style has are: formal symmetrical design, front façade columned porch, and full height porch with classical columns
3. In the Entrance Hall on the walls you can find portraits of people Jefferson thought had shaped western civilization. For example the great French Enlightenment writer and his Philosopher Voltaire and his countryman, the statesman and economist Turgot, his own portrait, Native American objects, and Maps of Virginia
4. What are two unusual features of Jefferson's Great Clock? System of weights keeps track of the days of the week as well as the hour. The time is visible on faces both inside