Architecture and Design Overview

Design Influences

Beaux-Arts: 85% 85%

• Characterized by grandeur and symmetry.
• Influenced by Classical architecture with elaborate decorative elements.
• Examples: The Paris Opera House, New York Public Library.

Victorian: 75% 75%

• Features intricate details and eclectic styles.
• Includes elements like ornate gables and varied roof profiles.
• Examples: The Houses of Parliament in London, Victorian homes in San Francisco.

Romanesque: 70% 70%

• Characterized by thick walls and rounded arches.
• Uses heavy stone and decorative arcading.
• Examples: The Colosseum in Rome, Basilica of Saint-Savin.

Colonial Revival: 65% 65%

• Reflects American colonial architecture with traditional elements.
• Features gable roofs and symmetrical facades.
• Examples: Colonial Williamsburg, Mount Vernon.