20 th Century Housing Mrs. Wagner Fashion & Interior Design.
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20th Century Housing
Mrs. Wagner
Fashion & Interior Design
Early 20th Century Design
Period Revival Styles – 1880-1955 1. Colonial Revival Style
- Brought back styles like saltbox, Georgian & Cape Cod, Dutch
- Characteristics:
- Door is prominent with a decorative pediment & pilasters
- Windows – symmetrical – double-hung
Dutch Colonial
Dutch Colonial
Cape Cod
Georgian Revival
Georgian Revival
Georgian Revival
2. Tudor Style – 1890-1940- Characteristics:
- Half-timbered look- Steep gables at front & sides- Tall, narrow windows – placed in
groups with small panes- Massive chimney with chimney pots-
earthenware pipes at the top of the chimney- Stucco, stone or brick
3. Chateauesque Style 1880-1910 - Named after French Palaces – castle like features – very grandCharacteristics:
- Towers or turrets- Ornamental metal cresting- Elaborate Moldings- Relief Carvings- Arched windows and doors
- Schools, museums & clubhouses
4. Mission Styles 1890-1920- California – old mission churches- Characteristics:
- Arched doorways & windows- Tile Roofs- Parapets – low walls or railings along
balconies- Stucco- bell towers with turrets
Modern Styles
1. Prairie – 1900-1920 – Frank Lloyd Wright
Characteristics
- Low pitched roofs with over hanging eaves
- Wide Porches
- Leaded glass windows
- Open designed interiors
- Square – 2 story with hip roofs
- Bring outside in – Natural Environment
American Foursquare
Prairie Style
2. Craftsman Style – 1905-1930
- Bungalow – small 1 ½ story house with an overhanging roof and covered porch
Characteristics:
- Low pitched gable roof
- Decorative beams or braces under eaves
- Full/partial porches with columns or pedestels extending to the ground
3. International Style – 1925- Present- Emphasize function – no decorative or ornamental designs- Asymmetrical designs – geometrical shapes- Flat roof- not commonly used for residential- Sculpture
Mid – Late 20th Century
Postwar Modern Style 1. Ranch – 1935- Present
- Long, low, one story
- low pitched gable or hip roof
- decorative shutters
- iron or wooden front porch
- Picture Window
- Patios in rear
2. Contemporary Style 1950’s – 1970’s
- Flat or low pitched roofs with gables
- unusual placement and shape of windows
- integrate into landscape
3. Split Level Style – 1950’s – Present• Horizontal Lines
• Low pitched roof
• 2-3 levels of living space without basement
4. Shed Style 1960’s – 1970’s• Shed Roofs – (saltbox)
• Wood shingle
• Set back entrance
• Small windows
5. A-Frame
- Gabled roof continues to ground level
- odd interior space
Neo-Eclectic Styles
1980’s + 1970’s High energy crisis – moved to 2
stories – less expensive to heat Huge “empty roofs Fake Dormers High vaulted ceilings Master Suites – Media Rooms