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The Federal style of architecture was popular along the Atlantic coast from 1780 to 1830. Characteristics of this style include neoclassical elements, bright interiors with large windows and white walls and ceilings, and a decorative yet restrained appearance that emphasized rational elements.
Federal-style architecture is the name for the classical architecture built in the United States following the American Revolution between c. 1780 and 1830, and particularly from 1785 to 1815, which was influenced heavily by the works of Andrea Palladio with several innovations on Palladian architecture by Thomas Jefferson and his contemporaries.
Florine Stettheimer developed an extremely personal faux-naif style. After World War I many American artists rejected the modern trends emanating from the Armory Show and European influences such as those from the School of Paris. Instead they chose to adopt various—in some cases academic—styles of realism in depicting American urban and ...
White American culture is the culture of White Americans in the United States. The United States Census Bureau defines White people as those "having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe "
White American culture derived its earliest influences from English, Scottish, Welsh, and Irish settlers and is quantitatively the largest proportion of American culture. [101] The overall American culture reflects White American culture. The culture has been developing since long before the United States formed a separate country.
White American culture (5 C, 13 P) This page was last edited on 16 January 2024, at 21:55 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Indigenous architecture in the United States reflects the histories of Native Americans through contemporary design. Many Indigenous nations have adopted modern architectural styles for new cultural centers, memorials, and museums. These modern designs are often combined with symbolic elements that connect the buildings to generations of tradition.
American architectural styles by state (47 C) G. Googie architecture (1 C, 36 P) Pages in category "American architectural styles" The following 103 pages are in this ...