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Encyclopedia > 1780 in architecture

See also: 1779 in architecture, other events of 1780, 1781 in architecture and the architecture timeline.


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Utah History Encyclopedia (1759 words)
Prior to the completion of the transcontinental railroad in 1869, domestic architecture of the Great Basin region was largely what could be termed "survival" or vernacular in style.
The study of domestic architecture in Utah can be divided into four periods: 1) 1847 to 1869; 2) 1869 to 1905; 3) 1905 to 1945; and 4) 1945 to the present.
England's Edwardian architecture (1890-1914) did much to shape the direction of architecture in America during the first quarter of the twentieth century.
Massachusetts Historic Architecture (830 words)
When comparing the Gothic architecture of the Middle Ages, from the 12th century to the 15th century, the fundamental difference is that the Gothic Revival Style is strictly concerned with the architectural features, rather than trying to recreate a Gothic building.
Architectural elements from earlier periods were used in a regimental manner.
Some were exact replicas of Federal buildings; however the architectural details and massing are distinguished by their large proportions.
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