It is good to be queen. When it comes to Victorian architecture, the grand finale of them all was Queen Anne Revival. The previous styles of the Victorian Gothic Revival, Italianate, Stick and Second ...
In 1971 Paul Thompson published what Nicolas Olsberg calls his “temperate, wise and comprehensive monograph” on the architect William Butterfield (1814-1900). Thompson dealt with the buildings by ...
Gothic Revival architecture is recognizable by its pointed arches, flying buttresses, and grand spires. Also referred to as Neo-Gothic or Victorian Gothic, the unique detailing of Gothic Revival ...
GURLEY, Alabama - Four Victorian homes, one bungalow and the recently renovated Historic High School of Gurley will be featured on Gurley Christmas tour this Sunday. Additionally, three churches, two ...
What began as an appreciation of Gothic stained glass, and its various arches and geometric patterns soon became a deep dive into architecture as a function and reflection of thought and philosophy.
Walking down State Street in 1890, you would have a hard time finding a single Spanish-style building. Everywhere you looked, painted wood siding and intricate moldings would catch your eye with ...
Nos 33-35 Eastcheap, which Ian Nairn described as "truly demoniac, an Edgar Allan Poe of a building". Image: Edmund Harris Rogue Gothic is Victorian architecture at its most flamboyant, eccentric and ...
Normally when we think of Philly, we think of the classical, colonial, or industrial-style homes. But there’s a goth side to Philly architecture: its Victorian-era homes and buildings. Victorian ...
Americans have a very specific idea about what makes a house look creepy. If you search for “haunted house” on Google images, only one type of architecture appears in the first 25 images: a Victorian ...