Classical Greek
Colonial Revival
Modernism
Building Architecture and Design
Architecture and Design Overview
Influences and Components
- Classical Greek Elements
- Colonial Revival Aspects
- Modern Movement Design
Classical Greek: 87% 87%
Features:
- Columned porticos
- Symmetrical shapes
- Use of entablature
Real-life Examples:
- Parthenon, Athens
- National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Colonial Revival: 80% 80%
Features:
- Brick facades
- Symmetrical windows
- Decorative pediments
Real-life Examples:
- Mount Vernon, Virginia
- Independence Hall, Philadelphia
Modern Movement: 75% 75%
Features:
- Open floor plans
- Glass and steel materials
- Integration with nature
Real-life Examples:
- Villa Savoye, France
- Farnsworth House, Illinois