70 Types of Architectural
Styles
An
Architecture Style refers to method of construction and form of building, which
is identified in terms of design and history. An Architectural style is
developed within a country and keeps changing depending on technology,
religion, beliefs, materials available, fashion and requirement.
We would
like to share 70 Known Architectural styles which helped in developing the
architecture style in which we are living today.
21. Georgian
Architecture style - 1714 to 1830
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| Georgian Style Home Source: Google |
Georgian Style was based on classical Greece
and Rome architecture, as revived in Renaissance Architecture.
22. Neoclassical Architectural style - 1750
to 1920
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| Entrance of a small neoclassical city house Source: Google |
Derived from Palladian architecture and
references of Greek and Roman architecture, Neoclassical has flat, planer
quality emphasizing the walls and separation of elements.
23. Gothic revival Architectural style - 1760
to 1880
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| The Cathedral church of Milan, Itlay Source: Google |
As the word suggest this style was revival of
medieval Gothic architecture including decorative patterns, finials, lancet
windows, hood molds and label stops.
24. Federal Architectural style - 1780 to
1830
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| Federal Style Home Source: Google |
This style broadly corresponds to Biedermeier
style. It was built in newly founded United States.
25. Russian revival Architectural style -
1825 to 1915
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| The cathedral - kind church made in late Muscovite Source: Google |
This Architecture style arose within the
framework that was in interest of national architecture. It had elements of
Byzantine architecture.
26. Victorian Architectural style - 1845 to
1900
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| Victorian Style home Source: Google |
Victorian refers to Queen Victoria in
England. This style often included interpretations and eclectic revivals of
historic styles.
27. Romanesque Revival Architectural style -
1840 to 1900
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| Saint Luke & Saint Mattew in Clinton Hill Source: Google |
This style was inspired from 11th and 12th
century Romanesque architecture with more simplified arches and windows as key
features.
28. Swiss chalet Architectural style - 1850
to 1900
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| Swiss Chalet Architecural Style Source: Google |
Swiss Chalet style refers to traditional
building built in Switzerland and the Alpine regions of central Europe
characterized with decorated wooden balconies and carved ornaments.
29. Arts and craft movement Architectural
style - 1860 to 1930
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| Art & Craft style home Source : Google |
It was an international movement in fine art
began in Europe, North America and Japan and known for traditional craftsmanship
using simple forms.
30. Beaux- Arts Architectural style - 1830 to
1880
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| The Ecole des Beaux - Arts in Paris Source: Google |
It was a heavily
decorative style characterized by symmetry, flat roofs,
arched windows and doors and classical details taught
at Academie royale d' architecture and Ecole des Beaux Arts.
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