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  2. Victorian architecture - Wikipedia

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    Victorian architecture is a series of architectural revival styles in the mid-to-late 19th century. Victorian refers to the reign of Queen Victoria (1837–1901), called the Victorian era , during which period the styles known as Victorian were used in construction.

  3. Victorian decorative arts - Wikipedia

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    Victorian architecture is a series of architectural revival styles in the mid-to-late 19th century. Victorian refers to the reign of Queen Victoria (1837–1901), called the Victorian era, during which period the styles known as Victorian were used in construction. However, many elements of what is typically termed "Victorian" architecture did ...

  4. Painted ladies - Wikipedia

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    Many others had the Victorian décor stripped off or covered with tarpaper, brick, stucco, or aluminum siding. In 1963, San Francisco artist Butch Kardum began combining intense blues and greens on the exterior of his Italianate-style Victorian house. His house was criticized by some, but other neighbors began to copy his example.

  5. Victorian Home (Style Spotlight) - AOL

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    By Vanessa Brunner For most people, the term "Victorian architecture" defines a diverse but singular style. The reality is that this term encompasses several architectural house styles, all of ...

  6. A Definitive Guide to Victorian-Style Homes - AOL

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    Here's everything you need to know about Victorian-style homes from the sub-types and their characteristics, to historic information.

  7. Category:Victorian architectural styles - Wikipedia

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    Styles of Victorian architecture — the different architectural styles of the Victorian Era (circa 1840s-1900). Subcategories. This category has the following 10 ...

  8. Queen Anne style architecture in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The former House and School of Industry at 120 West 16th Street in New York City Simon C. Sherwood House (1884), Southport, Connecticut. The British 19th-century Queen Anne style that had been formulated there by Norman Shaw and other architects arrived in New York City with the new housing for the New York House and School of Industry [3] at 120 West 16th Street (designed by Sidney V ...

  9. Victorian house - Wikipedia

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    Victorian houses are also found in many former British colonies where the style might be adapted to local building materials or customs, for example in Sydney, Australia and Melaka, Malaysia. The Victorian Society is a membership charity which campaigns for Victorian architecture.