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QUEEN ANNE AND VICTORIAN ARCHITECTURAL STYLES Taylore Hunter June 10, 2013 Queen AnneVictorian
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QUEEN ANNE ARCHITECTURAL STYLE Popular during the last quarter of the 19 th century and the early decades of the 20 th century, which was during the reign of Queen Anne (1880-1910). # of Stories: Approximately 2-3 Materials Varied: Patterned brick or stone, wood shingles, clapboard, slate, stucco, and terracotta panels, decorative stone panels, and paint. Distinctive Features: Artistic expression in the patterns and details, bold and unconventional color schemes, and sculptural shapes. Queen Anne Wood Shingles
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CONTINUED Visual Design Elements and Principles: Asymmetrical, contrast, a variety of surface textures, elaborated decorative gables, flat surfaces, spandrel panels, and a variety of shapes. Examples: Winslow Hall in Buckinghamshire, Bluecoat Chambers in Liverpool, and County Hall in Wakefield. Mainly for residential and commercial use. Architects: Richard Norman Shaw, James Gibson, and Samuel Russell. This style is most commonly used in Britain, the United States, and Australia. Winslow HallBluecoat Chambers
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VICTORIAN ARCHITECTURAL STYLE During the middle and late 19 th century, which was during the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901). 2-3 stories. Materials: Wood, decorative stone, paint, and brick. Distinctive Features: Decorative trim, vibrant colors, ornate wooden detail, and steep or mansard roofing. Visual Design Elements and Principles: Vibrant colors, variety of shapes, textured wall surfaces, asymmetrical shape. Queen Victoria
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CONTINUED Examples: Central Hall of the Natural History Museum in London, St. Pancras Railway Station and Midland Hotel in London, and Mentmore Towers. Mainly for residential and commercial use. Architects: Alexander Thomson, Archibald Simpson, and Alexander Marshall Mackenzie. This style is most commonly used in Britain, the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Mentmore Towers Alexander Thomson
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WORKS CITED “Queen Anne Style Architecture”, wikiepedia.org, 10. Jun. 2013. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Anne_style_architecture http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Anne_style_architecture “Historic Styles/ Queen Anne 1880-1910”, wentworthstudio.com, 10. Jun. 2013. http://www.wentworthstudio.com/historic-styles/queen- annehttp://www.wentworthstudio.com/historic-styles/queen- anne “Victorian Architecture”, frontdoor.com, 10. Jun. 2013. http://www.frontdoor.com/home-styles/victorian-architecture http://www.frontdoor.com/home-styles/victorian-architecture
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