Victorian Architecture

Victorian ArchitectureVictorian Architecture

Marina MovchanMarina Movchan

Queen VictoriaQueen Victoria(reign: 20 June (reign: 20 June

1837 – 22 1837 – 22 January 1901)January 1901)

Victorian architecture in the Victorian architecture in the United KingdomUnited Kingdom

Joseph Paxton

Crystal Palace

Mentmore Towers

Alexander Thomson,

Holmwood House

Archibald Simpson,

North of Scotland Bank in Aberdeen St. Mark’s Church by

Alexander Marshall Mackenzie

Jacobethan (1830–70)Jacobethan (1830–70)

Styles conceived in the Victorian Styles conceived in the Victorian eraera

Anthony Salvin's Harlaxton Manor

Renaissance Revival (1840–90)Renaissance Revival (1840–90)

Mentmore Towers National Westminster Bank

Neo-Grec (1845–65)Neo-Grec (1845–65)Romanesque RevivalRomanesque RevivalSecond Empire (1855–80)Second Empire (1855–80)

Old Billingsgate Market, by John Jay Grosvenor Hotel

Queen Anne (1870–1910)Queen Anne (1870–1910)

County Hall, Wakefield, designed by architects James Glen Sivewright Gibson and Samuel Russell in 1894.

British Arts and Crafts movement British Arts and Crafts movement (1880–1910)(1880–1910)

Blackwell by Baillie Scott

Other movements popularized in Other movements popularized in the periodthe period

Gothic RevivalGothic Revival

Palace of Westminster, completed in 1870. Designed by Sir Charles Barry and August Pugin

Fonthill Abbey by William Thomas Beckford

Manchester Town Hall by Alfred Waterhouse

ItalianateItalianate

Osborne House completed 1851 (by Sir Charles Barry)

Cliveden: Barry's Neo-Renaissance mansion

NeoclassicismNeoclassicism

Glasgow City Chambers by John Carrick

International spread of Victorian International spread of Victorian stylesstyles

William Butterfield

St. Peters Cathedral, Adelaide

Jacob Wrey Mould

North AmericaNorth America

Banff Springs Hotel by Bruce Price and Walter S. Painter

The Saitta House, Dyker Heights, Brooklyn (“Queen Anne”) by René Edward De Russy

AustraliaAustralia

Joseph Reed,

Royal Exhibition

Building,

Melbourne

The Abbey, Annandale, New

South Wales, by John Young

Former General Post Office, Martin Place, Sydney (Free Classical)

BibliographyBibliography Dixon, Roger and Muthesius, Stephan. Dixon, Roger and Muthesius, Stephan.

Victorian architecture. Thames & Hudson: Victorian architecture. Thames & Hudson: 1978. ISBN 0-500-18163-21978. ISBN 0-500-18163-2

Prentice, Helaine Kaplan, Rehab Right, Ten-Prentice, Helaine Kaplan, Rehab Right, Ten-Speed Press. ISBN 0-89815-172-4, includes Speed Press. ISBN 0-89815-172-4, includes descriptions of different Victorian and early descriptions of different Victorian and early 20th Century architectural styles common in 20th Century architectural styles common in the San Francisco Bay Area, particularly the San Francisco Bay Area, particularly Oakland, and detailed instructions for repair Oakland, and detailed instructions for repair and restoration of details common to older and restoration of details common to older house styles.house styles.

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