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Function rules at Massachusetts Hall at Harvard University, 1718-20 Classically proportioned 19th century Georgian manor house, Throckley Hall (1820). Principal elevation, South Wing. Georgian architecture is the name given in most English-speaking countries to the set of architectural styles current between 1714 and 1830.
As is the case with Colonial architecture, “Georgian” technically refers to a time period, not an exact aesthetic.The Georgian Era ran from 1714 to 1837, and covered the reign of Hanoverian ...
Josiah Dennis House, Dennis, Massachusetts, built 1735, Georgian colonial Hope Lodge, Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania, built 1750, Georgian colonial. Georgian buildings, popular during the reigns of King George II and King George III were ideally built in brick, with wood trim, wooden columns and painted white. In what would become the United ...
Hope Lodge is a historic building located at 553 South Bethlehem Pike in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, in the United States.This mansion has been described as "one of the finest examples of Georgian Colonial architecture in this part of the country. [3]
After falling into foreclosure, this historic home rediscovers its roots, thanks to owners who couldn’t bear to walk away.
Despite those alterations to the house, the interior woodwork is still a high-style Georgian style. [1] Indeed, the house has been described as one of the "better Georgian Colonial buildings still standing in Charleston." [2] Following the death of Robert Pringle in 1776, the house was inherited by his son, John Julius Pringle.
Gunston's interior design combines elements of rococo, chinoiserie, and Gothic styles, an unusual contrast to the tendency for simple decoration in Virginia at this time. [9] Although chinoiserie was popular in Britain, Gunston Hall is the only house known to have had this decoration in colonial America. [10]
The 1921 Georgian-style colonial where 8-year-old Kevin McAllister (played by Macaulay Culkin) was left to his own devices at Christmastime is currently on the market for $5.25 million. The house ...