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Victorian Architecture Your source for information on Victorian architecture, with facts, photos, resources, and building plans.
Gothic Revival Homes - Victorian Architecture Gothic Revival - Medieval traditions mingled with modern methods to create these whimsical Victorian homes, built between 1840 and 1880.
Folk Victorian Details Folk Victorian houses often had jigsaw cut decorative details such as the one shown in this photograph. See also, these floor plans and other resources.
Architecture History Time Line - Historic Periods and Styles From Prehistoric to Post-modern, a quick history of architecture in the Western world, from prehistoric megaliths to modernist skyscrapers. Follow the links to find articles and photos for each period and style.
Victorian art, architecture, fashion Queen Victoria and her Times - 'Sixty Glorious Years' of industrial and social revolution and expansion, creative innovation in the arts, sciences, and every field of learning,
Creating a Gothic Paradise: Pugin at the Antipodes explores the influence of Puginian ideals on Australian architecture. (Radar Exhibition).
Student Review Sometimes walking into a beautiful building can be an extremely memorable experience. The buildings and structures that create a city can excite art lovers to the very core. When peop...(Continue Reading) Victorian architecture
Frank Furness (1839-1912) might be called the grandfather of modern American architecture: He taught Louis Sullivan, who in turn taught Frank Lloyd Wright....(Continue Reading)Shelf Life - Frank Furness: Architecture and the Violent Mind - Review
Obsessed by a fear of revolution, haunted by a collapse of faith, it yet nurtured great minds, great art and a kind of socialism Although it is said ......(Continue Reading)Victorian britain
The brilliant legacy of Soane and Wren has rarely found its match in the contemporary projects of the capital. Just as Britain has no constitution, ......(Continue Reading)We need to be braver - London's architecture
A collector of period furniture was able to assemble a group of gothic revival pieces made in England in the 19th century. The pieces were designed by Agustus Pugin, Hector Guimard and made by Victori...(Continue Reading)
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