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Mediterranean Revival is an architectural style introduced in the United States, Canada, and certain other countries in the 19th century. It incorporated references to Spanish Renaissance , Spanish Colonial , Italian Renaissance , French Colonial , Beaux-Arts , Moorish architecture , and Venetian Gothic architecture .
4 Mediterranean, Spanish, Italian. 5 Neoclassical. 6 Elizabethan and Tudor. 7 Colonial. ... This list of house styles lists styles of vernacular architecture – i.e
Mediterranean Style House (124 Walnut Street, Nogales, Arizona), listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Santa Cruz County, Arizona; Mediterranean Revival architecture, a design style popular in the early twentieth century
A mas near Rognes north of Aix-en-Provence Mas in the Luberon region La Masia in Barcelona Mas in the Drôme department. A mas (Occitan:, Catalan:) in the Provence and Midi; masia (Catalan pronunciation:, Sardinian pronunciation:) in Catalonia, Balearic Islands, the Land of Valencia and Sardinia; or masía (Spanish pronunciation: in Aragon is a traditional farmhouse.
At the same time of this period of urbanisation and artistic thought, interior design was heavily affected too, changing nearly completely from that of the Middle Ages. The sumptuous palazzi of noblemen and the middle-classes began to be decorated with tapestries, sculptures, frescos and lavish furniture.
Sometimes, stucco would be used in molds to create more intricate designs. The architects would apply multiple layers of stucco to the walls and then afterwards press the carved molds, which were typically made out of hardwood, onto the stucco to cast the design on the wall. This also allowed for a more rapid recreation of complex designs. [30]
Moroccan architecture reflects Morocco's diverse geography and long history, marked by successive waves of settlers through both migration and military conquest. This architectural heritage includes ancient Roman sites, historic Islamic architecture, local vernacular architecture, 20th-century French colonial architecture, and modern architecture.
What is regarded as the first terraced house to be built, Ribbingshof (1916), in the new Helsinki suburb of Kulosaari was designed by renowned architect Armas Lindgren, and was inspired by ideas from the English Garden City movement and Hampstead Garden Suburb, and was seen as a relatively low density residential area.