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1 English and Contemporary
By: Zack Waldrop

2 English This style is basically name for the architecture made in England during its history. There are multiple eras in English architecture like Victorian, prehistoric, Gothic, and Anglo-Saxon architecture. Here are some pictures…

3 Victorian Is a revival style of architecture around the 1850s to 1900s. Features included…. They had intricate window frames Used steel as a building material. Used new construction methods. No exact number of stories. (maybe thousands if we’re talking about a library.) They had lots of stained glass and The stone gives it an aged look. Arches are also used a lot.

4 Contemporary (Neo-Futurism)
Present day architecture. Belief in better future by Making them more eco friendly. Promotes ethical values. Using better technology to try to improve the lives of city dwellers. Uses a wide array of forms and art styles. Can have any number of stories. Most features better technology, better materials methods, and windows lots of windows. It can be seen a lot of cities internationally. They incorporate many design styles. The like to use natural light a lot.

5 Bibliography "Architecture of England." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 24 Aug Web. 25 Aug "Contemporary Architecture." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 22 Aug Web. 27 Aug "Neo-Futurism." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 24 Aug Web. 27 Aug "Victorian Architecture." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 24 Aug Web. 27 Aug "What Is Contemporary Architecture?" WiseGEEK. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Aug


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