1. 18 th Century Housing Mrs. Wagner Fashion & Interior Design

2. Georgian Period Georgian Style – King of England – George I, II & III 1700 - 1780 Characteristics - 2-3 Stories - Formal Symmetrical Design - Gable or Hip Roofs – roof with four sloped sides - Large windows with small panes - Pilasters – decorative flattened columns on each side of the doorway - Topped with a Pediment – triangular or arched decoration - Decorative panels in door

3. Cornice – decorative strip at the area where the roof and wall meet Central Chimney – or at each end Contrasting Materials – red brick with white trim Square or rectangular – wings were added Interior: - Plaster ceiling - Wood Paneling/wall paper - Fireplace with mantel – focus pt. - Central Staircase

8. Pediment & Pilasters Pilasters Pediment

9. Federal Period 1770-1830 Finished American Revolution – turned away from English style Sought architectural styles that expressed America’s newly won freedom and independence Named federal after the new government 2 styles – Adam & Early Classical Revival Adam – borrowed from English but “Americanized” Early Classical – thoroughly American – but share many of the same characteristics

10. Adam Style 1780-1820 Named after English architects James and Robert Adams – took Georgian features and combined with elements from Greece & Rome Features: - Rectangular Design – 1 or 2 stories – may have wings - Gable Roof - Decorative Cornice

11. Symmetrical Windows – many panes Fanlight – semicircular, round or oval window with fan-shaped panes of glass – is often above the door or in the pediment Decorative interiors – plaster and wood carvings in classical design on walls and ceilings Mantels decorative

17. Adam Style

19. Early Classical Revival Style 1770-1830 Ancient Rome design Thomas Jefferson – architect, President, statesman & inventor Designed Monticello & buildings for University of Virginia Used for lots of government buildings Similar to Adams Style

20. Rectangular Shape – symmetrical windows Fanlight Portico – Tall, open porch, supported by columns over the front entrance – topped with a triangle pediment Porch may be built on foundation and extends to roof

24. Georgian Style

25. Adam Style

26. Early Classical Style

27. Roof Styles High/Low Pitched Gable - 18th - Immigrant - Georgian - Adam - 19 th - Greek Revival - Gothic Revival - Queen Anne - 20 th - Tudor - Craftsman - Contemporary - Chateausque - Ranch

28. Gambrel - 18 th – Immigrant - 19 th – Dutch - 20 th – Colonial Revival Hip - 18 th – Georgian & Early Classical - 19 th – Italianate - 20 th – Colonial Revival, Mission, Prairie, Craftsman, Ranch

29. Mansard - 19 th – Mansard Style Flat - 18 th – Immigrant - 19 th – Italian Renaissance - 20 th – International Contemporary