VICTORIAN
El adjetivo Victorian se usa para referirse a la época del reinado de la reina Victoria (1837-1901), así como a la cultura y a las personas de dicha época, en frases como, por ejemplo, ...
Victorian (1840 - 1900)
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Victorian Architecture in U.S.
The first American style broad-based style of architecture after the Revolutionary War was Federal (1790-1830) which was English Georgian style with an American name.
Victorian architecture
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Victorian House Styles: Italianate House Style
Italianate became the most popular housing style in Victorian America. Italianate is also known as the Tuscan, the Lombard, or simply, the bracketed style.
Victorian Style
Victorian Style, term applied to the trends in British architecture and furniture in the Victorian era (1837-1901).
Victorian Era
The Victorian Era lasted roughly 75 years, from 1825 to 1900, encompassing the reign of Queen Victoria of England.
Folk Victorian (1880-1910)
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Victorian architecture dates from the second half of the 19th century, when America was exploring new approaches to building and design.
Folk Victorian
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Upright-and-Wing houses are one of many Folk Victorian house styles. Five principle subtypes occur, each illustrated below. These vernacular house styles are less elaborate than the high Victorian styles which they mimic.
Features of Victorian Style Architecture
The Features of Victorian Style Architecture are:
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This style represents a break with the classical restrictions of proportion and order. The Victorian era was a time of õfree expressionö in architecture.
VICTORIAN
Victorian architecture is a broad term used to describe the more defined styles within the period, which was quite popular from about 1820 to the early 1900âEâ"¢s.
Victorian
Period in English furniture during the reign of Queen Victoria 1837-1901. Consists of a resurrection of many previous periods: Gothic, Turkish, and Louis XV.
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Victorian - Period of architecture during the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901). In Victoria, generally the period up until the economic depression between c1892-95.
Victorian Society
- formed in 1958, responsible for the study and protection of Victorian and Edwardian architecture in England, legal consultee to planning authorities on matters affecting these styles.
Victorian (1837 to 1901)
Edwardian (1901 to 1914)
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A Victorian style based on the fortified and semi-fortified Scottish houses of the 16th and 17th centuries.
Rediscovery by the Victorians of mediaeval Gothic style.
Gothick
18th century fashion based upon a fanciful interpretation of mediaeval Gothic.
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Early Victorian doings are interesting only as marking the steps of recovery (cf. the work of T.Willement in the choir of the Temple church; of Ward and Nixon, lately removed from the south transept of Westminster Abbey; of Wailes).
Queen Anne: The Queen Anne style of house named (unaccountably) for the English monarch of the 18th century is often referred to as "Victorian," since it dates from the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901).
Frank Lloyd Wright believed that rooms in Victorian era homes were boxed-in and confining. He began to design houses with low horizontal lines and open interior spaces. Rooms were often divided by leaded glass panels.
Some of the characteristic features of this school of architecture are; pointed arches (lancets); tall, slender pillars; flying buttresses; and large windows often with ornate tracery.
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Herbert Minton of Stoke On Trent was the most important of the early Victorian tile manufacturers, perfecting the process of inlaid tiles (also misleadingly known as 'encaustic'). He worked with A.W.N.
bezant A coin-shaped ornament, and a common feature on Victorian buildings which are often gilt.
bokeh The pleasing quality of the out of focus areas of an image, produced by the lens. Derived from the Japanese word for fool ...
bracket - historically, a support element used under eaves or other overhangs. In Victorian architecture, exaggerated brackets used under wide eaves are decorative rather than functional.
A projection on a house façade that is either curved or angular in plan and has its own windows. Used extensively in Victorian architecture.
Beam Ceiling
A ceiling punctuated by wooden beams, evenly spaced across the width of a room.
English Architecture
Styles of architecture and design in Britain from prehistoric times to the Victorian period, including architect biographies.
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After the Reformation many medieval churches were redesigned, the chancel losing its special status. In the Victorian era, interest in medieval churches and worship revived.
Mansard - A roof type with two slopes on each of the four sides, the lower slope being steeper than the other; capped off with a cupola, typically Victorian.
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Ogee A specific shape where a concave arc flows into a convex arc. An ogee gutter has particular profile, is usually formed in cast iron, and is still very common in Victorian housing.
Oriel A projecting structure, normally a window.
Bargeboard - also called vergeboards or fly rafters - decorative boards located at the end of a gable. Bargeboards are often elaborately carved and ornamented (in Victorian and Gothic architecture).
STRAPWORK
Decoration like interlaced leather straps. Late 16th and early 17th-century, or Victorian revival.
FLEMISH GABLE A decorative gable form ,often seen in Flanders and the Netherlands, the sides of which drop in a cascade of right angles, also called a crow-stepped gable. Used as a decorative embellishment in Victorian era styles in the USA.
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