Architectural Styles

COLONIAL 

French Colonial ; Spanish Colonial; Mexican Baroque
Dutch Colonial; Flemish Colonial ; Post medieval English; English Gothic; Elizabethan; Tudor; Jacobean or Jacobethan; New England Colonial; Southern Colonial Georgian


EARLY REPUBLIC 

Early Classical Jeffersonian Classicism; 
Revival Roman Republican; Roman Revival; 
Roman Villa; Monumental Classicism; Regency

Federal Adams or Adamesque


MID-19TH CENTURY 

Early Romanesque Revival; Greek Revival ;Gothic Revival ; Early Gothic Revival ; Italian Villa 
Exotic Revival Egyptian Revival; Moorish Revival
Octagon Mode 

LATE VICTORIAN 

Victorian or High Victorian Eclectic Gothic ; High Victorian Gothic; Second Gothic Revival ; 
Italianate Victorian or High Victorian Italianate ;
Second Empire Mansard Queen Anne ; Queen Anne Revival; Queen Anne-Eastlake  Eastern Stick; High Victorian Eastlake Shingle Style Romanesque ; Romanesque Revival; Richardsonian Romanesque
Renaissance Renaissance Revival; Romano-Tuscan Mode; North Italian or Italian Renaissance; 
French Renaissance; Second Renaissance Revival

LATE 19TH & 20TH CENTURY REVIVALS

Beaux Arts Beaux Arts Classicism
Colonial Revival Georgian Revival
Classical Revival Neo-Classical Revival
Tudor Revival Jacobean or Jacobethan Revival Elizabethan Revival 
Late Gothic Revival Collegiate Gothic
Mission/Spanish
Colonial Revival Spanish Revival; Mediterranean Revival
Italian Renaissance 
French Renaissance 
Pueblo 

LATE 19TH & EARLY 20TH CENTURY 

Sullivanesque
Prairie School
AMERICAN Commercial Style
MOVEMENTS Chicago
Skyscraper
Bungalow/Craftsman 
WesternStick; Bungaloid

MODERN MOVEMENT 

New Formalism; Neo-Expressionism; 
Brutalism; California Style or 
Ranch Style; Post-Modern; 
Wrightian

Moderne Modernistic; Streamlined Moderne; Art Moderne
International Style Miesian
Art Deco 


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