Georgian of The Jungle!
Posted by Steven Love on May 24th, 2008
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The name for the Georgian style of architecture was a name given in English-speaking countries for those styles that existed between 1720 and 1840. “Georgian” was named after the British monarchs, George I-IV. This style came after the English Baroque style. The Georgian style is mixed in with other styles including Palladian, Gothic, and Chinoiserie. Some characteristics of the Georgian style are proportion and balance. Commonly used building materials for this style was brick and stone. This architecture style faded over the years and combine with other styles to form the Federal Style Architecture.
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Photo Credit: stevecadman
Photo Credit: stevecadman
Photo Credit: stevecadman
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