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The revived Georgian style that emerged in Britain during the same period is usually referred to as Neo-Georgian; the work of Edwin Lutyens [40] [41] and Vincent Harris includes some examples. The British town of Welwyn Garden City , established in the 1920s, is an example of pastiche or Neo-Georgian development of the early 20th century in ...
Neo-Georgian may refer to: A revival of Georgian architecture. Colonial Revival architecture, in North America; Neo-Georgian style (Great Britain), a revival of Georgian architecture in the United Kingdom in the 20th century
Neo-Georgian council houses on the Becontree Estate. Forrest oversaw the design, layout and construction of the council dwellings, so those built during his tenure reflect his preference for plain neo-Georgian architecture, [6] with houses having square-paned sash windows, unadorned brick facades, and plain front doors with small canopies above ...
Georgian Revival architecture in the United States (2 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Georgian Revival architecture" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Though named for the Georgian Era of English history, which lasted from 1714 to 1837 under the reign of the House of Hanover, the Georgian architectural style is largely inspired by the ideals of ...
The New Town is a central area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland.It was built in stages between 1767 and around 1850, and retains much of its original neo-classical and Georgian period architecture.
A return to more classical architectural forms as a reaction to the Rococo style can be detected in some European architecture of the earlier 18th century, most vividly represented in the Palladian architecture of Georgian Britain and Ireland. The name refers to the designs of the 16th-century Venetian architect Andrea Palladio.
No. 7: Neo Georgian, architect Edwin Lutyens, 1911. [14] No. 8: Neo Georgian, architects Robert Angell and Curtis, 1939. [15] In November 2007, No. 8 and neighbouring No. 7 were bought for £125m. [16] Nos. 9 to 11: Numbers 9, 10 and 11 were built in the 1730s on the site of the former Ormonde House, once the largest house in the square. [17]