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  2. Mediterranean Revival architecture - Wikipedia

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    Mediterranean Revival is an architectural style introduced in the United States, Canada, and certain other countries in the 19th century. It incorporated references to Spanish Renaissance , Spanish Colonial , Italian Renaissance , French Colonial , Beaux-Arts , Moorish architecture , and Venetian Gothic architecture .

  3. Spanish architecture - Wikipedia

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    Spanish Chinese influence exclusive to Spanish East Indies was born when Spain colonized what is now the Philippines, in South East Asia. Pre-Spanish Philippine architecture was based on the native nipa hut, which corresponds to the tropical climate, stormy seasons, and earthquake prone environment of the archipelago. This native architecture ...

  4. List of house styles - Wikipedia

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    4 Mediterranean, Spanish, Italian. 5 Neoclassical. 6 Elizabethan and Tudor. 7 Colonial. ... This list of house styles lists styles of vernacular architecture – i.e

  5. Italianate architecture - Wikipedia

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    The Italianate style was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture. Like Palladianism and Neoclassicism, the Italianate style combined its inspiration from the models and architectural vocabulary of 16th-century Italian Renaissance architecture with picturesque aesthetics. The resulting style of architecture was ...

  6. Italian modern and contemporary architecture - Wikipedia

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    The Italian group of architects Gruppo 7 (1926) embraced Rationalist and Modernist principles. After the dissolution of the group, its distinguished figures Giuseppe Terragni ( Casa del Fascio , Como ), Adalberto Libera ( Villa Malaparte in Capri ) and Giovanni Michelucci ( Santa Maria Novella Station in Florence , in collaboration) emerged.

  7. Vizcaya Museum and Gardens - Wikipedia

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    The landscape and architecture were influenced by Veneto and Tuscan Italian Renaissance models and designed in the Mediterranean Revival architecture style, with Baroque elements. F. Burrall Hoffman was the architect, [ 5 ] Iwahiko Tsumanuma (also known as Thomas Rockrise) was the associate architect, [ 6 ] Paul Chalfin was the design director ...

  8. Architectural style - Wikipedia

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    Semper, Wölfflin, and Frankl, and later Ackerman, had backgrounds in the history of architecture, and like many other terms for period styles, "Romanesque" and "Gothic" were initially coined to describe architectural styles, where major changes between styles can be clearer and more easy to define, not least because style in architecture is ...

  9. Spanish Renaissance architecture - Wikipedia

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    Spanish Renaissance architecture emerged in the late 15th century as Renaissance ideals reached Spain, blending with existing Gothic forms. Rooted in Renaissance humanism and a renewed interest in Classical architecture , [ 1 ] the style became distinguished by a synthesis of Gothic and Italian Renaissance elements.