Historicism Flashcards

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The Antiquities of Athens, the Parthenon

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Stuart and Revett
London
1800

Print media - more accessibility to Greek architecture

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Mereworth Castle

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Colen Campbell
Kent (England)
1720
Similar to Palladio’s Villa Rotunda - Palladio as a designer

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Strawberry Hill

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Horace Walpole
Near London
1770

Various architecture styles that are not a product of technical constraints or advancements

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Strawberry Hill, Holbein Chamber

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Walpole
Near London
1770

Gothic architecture stripped of engineering function

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Fonthill Abbey

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James Wyatt
Wiltshire (England)
1800

Medieval fantasy

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Great Pagoda

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William Chambers
Kew Gardens (London)
1760

Growing appreciation for varied architectural styles

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