American Architecture Since 1780: A Guide to the Styles

Abstract

Part 1 Styles that reached their zenith in 1780-1820: the Adam style Jeffersonian classicism. Part 2 Styles that reached their zenith in 1820-1860: the Greek revival the Egyptian revival the early gothic revival the Romanesque revival the Italian villa style the Renaissance revival - the Romano-Tuscan mode the Renaissance revival - the north Italian mode the octagon mode. Part 3 Styles that reached their zenith in 1860-1890: high Victorian gothic high Victorian Italianate the second Empire style the stick style the Queen Anne style the Eastlake style the Shingle style Richardsonian Romanesque chateauesque. Part 4 Styles that reached their zenith in 1890-1915: beaux-arts classicism the second Renaissance revival the Georgian revival the neo-classical revival the late gothic revival the Jacobethan revival the commercial style Sullivanesque the prairie style the western stick style the mission style bungaloid. Part 5 Styles that reached their zenith in 1915-1945: the Spanish colonial revival the pueblo style art deco streamline moderne the international style. Part 6 Styles that have flourished since 1945: Miesian the new formalism Wrightian neo-expressionism brutalism late modern post-modern.

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