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Architecture
1720-1830
Raised foundation
Identifiable Features
Raised foundation
Works Cited
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgian_architecture
http://www.historicnewengland.org/preservation/your-older-or-historic-home/architectural-sty
le-guide#georgian-1700-1780
http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/colonial_period/2382/georgian_style
/292483
http://www.gpwu.ac.jp/~biddle/THE%20GEORGIAN%20PERIOD.html
Normandy Architectural
Style
Created in 1919
Background
Usually range from 2-3 stories.
Made out of stone, brick, and small
amounts of timber wood.
Steep roofs & high Ridgelines,
central round tower atop a cone
shaped roof, and the use of timber
to be artistically placed in the
design.
The design of Normandy houses use
vertical lines to pursue stability,
brick to confirm strength, and
patterns/arches to emphasize the
use of rhythm throughout the
design.
Examples
1. Mainly uses stone.
2.
A series of vertical lines to
represent stability.
3.
Sketch
Floor plan of an
Normandy
Architectural
House.
Additional Info.
Consistent use of wood, stone, and brick throughout the designs show
unity.
Normandy Architecture is used to design residential homes.
Mostly found in Normandy & the Loire Valley of France.
There has recently been construction of Normandy Style house in Dallas,
Texas.
Works Cited
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/418340/Norman-st
yle
http://www.normandie-tourisme.fr/traditions-217-2.html
http://www.designevolutions.com/architecturalstyles/frenchno
rmandyhouseplans.html#.VK7Ez2NOSdk
more information
http://www.historycolorado.or
g/oahp/split-level
http://www.antiquehome.org/Ar
chitectural-Style/split-level
.htm
http://architecture.about.com
/od/periodsstyles/ig/House-St
yles/Split-Level-Ranch.htm#st
ep-heading
thank you
by: jesse sweeney, jaire andrews,korbyn hackney