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Neo-eclectic Architecture

Jacob Bryce and Rey Perez

Features
Front-facing Gabled roof
Covered doorway
Front-facing double garage doors
Earth tones and warm colors
Open living plan
Set-back from street

History
Response to modernist styles
Utilizes traditional features in modern outlook
Created in the 1960s

Materials
Siding
Brick
Glass
Asphalt tile roof

Where its used


Popular in Northern America/USA

Visual Design Aspects


Asymmetrical Balance
Warm and cool colors
Random Rhythm
Utilizes many shapes

Interior Layout
Typically Open living plan
Upstairs bedrooms

Similar style
Bungalow is very similar to Neo-eclectic
Front-facing gable
Covered doorway

Opposite Style
Modern
Simple shapes
Whites and grays

Advantages/Disadvantages
Advantages

Disadvantages

Aesthetic

Aesthetic

Inexpensive

Busy

In Minecraft

Sources
Higgins, Alan. Architectural Movements of the Recent Past, http://alanhiggins.com/ (accessed September 24, 2016).
NEO-ECLECTIC (1980-PRESENT). (2015). Retrieved September 24, 2016, from
State of Alaska website:
http://dnr.alaska.gov/parks/oha/styleguide/neoeclectic.htm

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