Architectural

Style:

Normandy

Axel Nava
CEA
3rd Period

General Facts:

Became popular between 1918-1950s

But developed throughout the 11th and 12th

Normally has from One and half to two and half stories
Materials used:

Brick, Stone, Stucco, and Shingle

Any Combination
Dependant on availability

Distinctive Features:

Central Turret

Normally used as a main entrance

A barn and house usually combined

Contain a side gable/ Steeply pitched hip roof.

Use of style:

Commonly used for military and domestic

Purpose Of Design:

Vertical line- Stability

Persistent use of stone, brick- unity
Architecture also contains a rhythm of arches and patterns

Location of Design:

Mostly seen throughout France

Also became popular in England
Until design altered into Anglo-Normand

Appearance:

Work Cited:
https://prezi.com/hjpwqhwqlf_l/normandy-architecture-style/
https://www.britannica.com/art/Norman-style
http://www.dahp.wa.gov/styles/french-norman