Residential Architecture History & Style Architecture I Fairport High School
Architectural Forms For the Nomads, shelter was natural caves or portable tents. Fixed settlements caused the design of permanent structures. Rise of villages, required the design of public areas. Architectural Drafting began when people first drew outlines of shelters in the sand or dirt. Structures were built using existing materials. Civilization developed, human needs expanded. Lifestyles and cultures began to develop and change. Most early architecture used Bearing Walls for support.
Parthenon
Architecture Column Orders
Arch
Barrel Vault
Cross Vault
Domes – US Capitol
Flying Buttress
Notre Dame
Elizabethan
Tudor
French Provincial
Spanish Colonial
Italian
Clay Tiled Roofs
Cape Cod
Dutch Colonial
Garrison
Saltbox
Mid-Atlantic Colonial
American Classics
Dutch Colonial
Southern Colonial
Victorian
Victorian Features
Southwest Colonial
Contemporary
New Structures