Styles of Architure

  • Jan 1, 1300

    Renaissance TIme period

    • Started as a cultural movement in Italy, the Renaissance era bridged Middle age and Modern era together.
    • Many of the architectural structures were tuning towards a classical design, some had gothic designs. Italian architects made clearly defined structures.
    • Classical Roman architectural design was adopted by many renaissance artists in their works, structures included.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1300 to

    Historical Architectural styles

  • Jan 1, 1558

    Elizabethan Architecture

    • It was an era that displayed some parts of European renaissance and was at the end of the Tudor era.
    • Most structures were a combination of the European Renaissance and the Tudor era, usually creating more delicate shapes.
    • The architecture was very cheerful, noticed through the chimney embellishments, frontis pieces and funerary pieces.
  • Neo Classical Architecture

    • Derived from the class antiquity architecture, Vitruvian principles and the works of Italian architect Andrea Palladio.
    • Uses more walls to separate components of the structure, against the rococo style of natural ornaments and uses some features of the Late Baroque era.
    • The interior is a genuine classic interior, inspired by the remains of Pompeii Herculaneum.
  • Spanish Colonial Revival

    • It was an architectural movement in the United States during the 20th century.
    • This featured components from the Spanish Colonial architectural times.
    • The design features smooth plaster looks, chimney finishes, low-pitched clay tiles, flat roofs, terracotta and more.
  • Art Deco Architecture

    • This type of design started in France and spread through France and some into USA.
    • The design uses geometrical shapes such as cubes, cones and cylinders in the structures of the buildings.
    • The interior is designed to combine different eras of architecture such as cubism, elizabethan, Neo Louis XVI, etc.