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Pages in category "Spanish Colonial Revival architecture in Louisiana" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
(Thibodaux well after the sale of the property became the 5th Governor of Louisiana.) In 1814 the plantation was sold to Henry Fields, a prominent businessman and architect. It is believed that Fields is responsible for the house that exists today, and his architectural skills enabled him to construct a house that exhibited non-typical features ...
Colorful architecture in New Orleans, both old and new. The buildings and architecture of New Orleans reflect its history and multicultural heritage, from Creole cottages to historic mansions on St. Charles Avenue, from the balconies of the French Quarter to an Egyptian Revival U.S. Customs building and a rare example of a Moorish revival church.
The 1915 book La patria y la arquitectura nacional by architect Federico E. Mariscal was influential in advocating viceregal architecture as integral to national identity. [5] During the government of President Venustiano Carranza (serving 1917 to 1920), tax exemptions were offered to those that built houses in a colonial style. [6]
The Spanish colonial style of architecture dominated in the early Spanish colonies of North and South America, and were also somewhat visible in its other colonies. It is sometimes marked by the contrast between the simple, solid construction demanded by the new environment and the Baroque ornamentation exported from Spain.
Location of Iberia Parish in Louisiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Iberia Parish, Louisiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
Colonial architecture in present-day Louisiana — from the New France (1682−1763) and New Spain (1763−1802) periods of Colonial Louisiana. Pages in category "Colonial architecture in Louisiana" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Gothic Revival architecture in Louisiana (2 C, 12 P) ... Spanish Colonial Revival architecture in Louisiana (6 P) Stick-Eastlake architecture in Louisiana (28 P) T.