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Gothic Revival architecture in New York (state) (4 C, 170 P) Gothic Revival architecture in North Carolina (2 C, 91 P) Carpenter Gothic architecture in North Dakota (1 C, 1 P)
Carpenter Gothic architecture in the United States (4 C, 1 P) Gothic Revival church buildings in the United States (53 C) Collegiate Gothic architecture in the United States (1 C, 24 P)
Gothic Revival architecture was used for American college buildings as early as 1829, when "Old Kenyon" was completed on the campus of Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. [4] Another early example was Alexander Jackson Davis's University Hall (1833–37, demolished 1890), on New York University's Washington Square campus.
As polar opposite to the Bank of America building, ... Lyndhurst is one of the country's finest Gothic Revival mansions. It was designed in 1838 by Alexander Jackson Davis and was home to ...
Credle said she hopes the 75-minute tour will leave people with a new appreciation for Madison Square and gothic revival architecture. “Though it seems sort of old to us, this was cutting-edge ...
The following is a list of notable buildings in the Gothic Revival style ... founded 1839, erected 1926–1928, third oldest public high school in America, ...
Gothic Revival architecture varied considerably in its faithfulness to both the ornamental styles and construction principles of its medieval ideal, sometimes amounting to little more than pointed window frames and touches of neo-Gothic decoration on buildings otherwise created on wholly 19th-century plans, using contemporary materials and ...
But in most cases, Carpenter Gothic buildings were relatively unadorned, retaining only the basic elements of pointed-arch windows and steep gables. Probably the best known example of Carpenter Gothic is the house in Eldon, Iowa, that Grant Wood used for the background of his famous painting American Gothic. [5]