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25 Cards in this Set
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Baroque Stlye |
- Portico with arched entrance - elaborate designs - Use of a dome - Spanish Influence |
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Baroque Building Example |
- The Alamo
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French Colonial Style |
- Classical Look - Thin and elongated columns - overhang - Main house area is elevated on 2nd floor - Wide building structure - Made of wood - Gambrel roof
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French Colonial Style Example |
- Plantation houses of the south
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Dutch Colonial Style |
- Elements of french colonial - Low ceilings - gambrel roof - house is only slightly raised on first floor (like a french farmhouse) - Wide structure
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Dutch Colonial Style Examples |
- Ingram Ackammen House (Hackensack) |
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English Colonial Style |
- Multiple roofs - small overhang - multiple glass panes |
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Early Colonial style |
- Strong demarcation of roof to building - Windows go up to roofline - Windows placed haphazardly |
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Southern Early Colonial Houses |
- Central chimney
- House is larger - T shape - Multiple Chimneys |
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Georgian Style (overall)
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- Very orderly and balanced
- Symmetrical - Central pediment - Balanced windows - Outhouses on the side of the of the main house |
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Georgian Style Examples |
- Independence Hall (PA)
- College of William and Mary - Old Colony House (RI) |
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Early Georgian Style |
- 7 bay windows
- Emphasis on central bay - Movement in space (central bay window pushed down) |
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Late Georgian Style |
- Emphasis on central bay - Pediments - 2 Palasters - Movement of central bay forward |
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Federal Style
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- Has Roman influences - early federal buildings very similar to late georgian style - large porticos - built after 1783 - giant palasters - typically 3 stories - windows go from large to small - flat balcony on roof - portico is classical and pronounced (or large) - elongated portico in doorways for houses |
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Federal Style Building examples
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- Virginia Capital Building (Thomas Jefferson) - Capital Building (Washington, DC) - State house (Boston) - Monticello (By Thomas Jefferson) |
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Federal Style Residential Structures
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- 5 - bay facade - more planar front than georgian style - full 3rd floor |
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Roman Revival Style |
- Temple front on a base
- Elegant columns |
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Greek Revival Style |
- Not as elegant as Roman revival style - Columns are more staunch and firm - Short, doric columns (no extravagance) - Typical for plantations (Greek revival or Federalist) |
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Gothic Revival Style
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- No orderliness and symetricality - Pointed arches - Attached butresses - Dark bricks - Multiple towers |
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Gothic Revival Residential |
- Stark gable roof
- pointed windows |
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Italianate Revival |
- Medieval revival
- Asymmetrical - Jutting rooms and towers - Integration of exterior space into interior (living space porches) - multi-colored bricks |
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American "Stick Style" Architecture
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- Held up by thin stick like poles
- Wood exterior |
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Richardson Roman-esque Style |
- Very heavy exterior - interiors are homey |
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Shingle Style Houses |
- Attached string windows
- asymmetrical - Central gable - Interior/Exterior interaction |
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Chicago Worlds Fair Influence |
- White, bright, classical, orderly
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