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Glen Manor House in Rhode Island, is an example of French Provincial Architecture

French provincial architecture also known as French Eclectic architecture include Manor houses or chateaux homes which were built by French aristocrats beginning in the 1600s. The homes are characterized by arched doorways and symmetrically placed elements. They are usually two stories tall with steep hipped roofs. The design came to the United States after American servicemen returned from fighting in France during World War I.

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French provincial architecture

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French provincial architecture also known as French Eclectic architecture include Manor houses or chateaux homes which were built by French aristocrats...

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Gothic architecture

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Châteaux (in French). Éditions Ouest-France. ISBN 978-27373-7611-5. Mignon, Olivier (2015). Architecture des Cathédrales Gothiques (in French). Éditions...

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Romanesque architecture

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Brutalist architecture

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French art

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Neoclassical architecture

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Italy, France and Germany. It became one of the most prominent architectural styles in the Western world. The prevailing styles of architecture in most...

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Modern architecture

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Landscape architecture

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Second Empire style

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flourished in the Second French Empire during the reign of Emperor Napoleon III (1852–1870) and had an important influence on architecture and decoration in...

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France

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influential French architects of the baroque era; he is famous for his dome at Les Invalides. Some of the most impressive provincial baroque architecture is found...

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Tom Pendergast House

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Renaissance Revival architecture

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"Italianate", or when many French Baroque features are present (Second Empire). The divergent forms of Renaissance architecture in different parts of Europe...

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Art Deco

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Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs (lit. 'Decorative Arts'), is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared...

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Battambang

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its way through Battambang Province. As with much of Cambodia, French Colonial architecture is a notable aspect of the city, with some of the best-preserved...

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Gothic Revival architecture

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1887. French neo-Gothic had its roots in the French medieval Gothic architecture, where it was created in the 12th century. Gothic architecture was sometimes...

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Romanesque Revival architecture

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developed Romanesque Revival church architecture. Penson was influenced by French and Belgian Romanesque Revival architecture, and particularly the earlier...

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Neoclassical NH Gran Hotel Provincial, Mar del Plata Beaux-Arts Club Argentino, Bahía Blanca Spanish Colonial architecture in Salta city Eclectic style...

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Scottish baronial architecture

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by barons in Scotland developed under the influence of French architecture and the architecture of the County of Flanders in the 16th century and was abandoned...

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McEwen School of Architecture

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French River Provincial Park Visitor Centre

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The French River Provincial Park Visitor Centre is an information, education, and events centre along the French River in Ontario, Canada. The building...

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Baroque Revival architecture

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known as Neo-Baroque (or Second Empire architecture in France and Wilhelminism in Germany), was an architectural style of the late 19th and early 20th...

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Spanish Colonial, Italian Renaissance, French Colonial, Beaux-Arts, Moorish architecture, and Venetian Gothic architecture. Peaking in popularity during the...

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