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I. The Thematic Framework XVI. Architecture This theme is concerned with the development and expression of building design within the present territory of the United States. It deals with the careers and works of leading architects, structures of outstanding value in design, the evolution of significant architectural styles, and structures richly representative of particular types or geographical regions. Also included is the field of urban design. Subthemes have approximate dates: A. Colonial (1600-1730)B. Georgian (1730-1780) C. Federal (1780-1820) D. Greek Revival (1820-1840) E. Gothic Revival (1830-1915) 1. Early Gothic RevivalF. Romanesque Revival (1840-1900) 1. Victorian RomanesqueG. Renaissance Revival (1810-1920) 1. Italian VillaH. Exotic Revivals (1830-1860) 1. OctagonsI. Second Empire (1850-1890) J. Stick Style (1860-1890) K. Queen Anne-Eastlake (1880-1900) L. Shingle Style (1880-1900) M. Period Revivals (1870-1940) 1. Georgian (1870-1920)N. Commercial (1890-1915) O. Sullivanesque (1890-1915) P. Prairie (1890-1915) Q. Bungalow (1890-1940) R. Craftsman (1890-1915) S. Wrightian (1887-present) T. Moderne-Art Deco (1920-1945) U. International (1915-1945) V. Historic District (multiple styles and dates) W. Regional and Urban Planning 1. Urban AreasX. Vernacular Architecture Y. Rustic Architecture NEXT >>> |
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