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Brutalist architecture 1950s–1970s; Buddhist architecture 1st century BC; Byzantine architecture 527 AD (Sofia) – 1520; Cape Cod 17th century; Carolingian architecture 780s–9th century; France and Germany; Carpenter Gothic US and Canada 1840s on; Chicago school 1880s and 1890 US; Chilotan architecture 1600–present Chiloé and southern Chile
The high style is mostly seen in expensive public buildings and the houses of the wealthy, while the vernacular form is more common in typical domestic architecture. The exterior style could be expressed in either wood, brick or stone, though high style examples on the whole prefer stone facades or brick facades with stone details (a brick and ...
The year 1875 in architecture involved some significant events. Buildings and structures. Buildings. William Watts Sherman House as built. January 5 – Palais ...
Second Empire style, also known as the Napoleon III style, is a highly eclectic style of architecture and decorative arts originating in the Second French Empire. It was characterized by elements of many different historical styles, and also made innovative use of modern materials, such as iron frameworks and glass skylights.
From Colonial to modern, see pictures of architectural house styles in your area, across the country or around the world. Learn more about their history. The 25 Most Popular Architectural House Styles
The 1970s saw an increase in recognition of women who were practicing in the field of architecture. OWA (The Organization of Women Architects), Chicago Women in Architecture, and AWA (The Alliance of Women in Architecture) are just three organizations who developed platforms which aimed to shine a light on the challenges women encounter in the ...
The year 1890 in architecture involved some significant events. Buildings and structures. Buildings. Forth Bridge. February 3 – Ypsilanti Water Tower, ...
Norman Shaw Buildings, Victoria Embankment, Westminster.North Building, 1887 (right); South Building, 1902 (left) British Queen Anne Revival architecture, also known as Domestic Revival, [1] is a style of building using red brick, white woodwork, and an eclectic mixture of decorative features, that became popular in the 1870s, both for houses and for larger buildings such as offices, hotels ...