American Architecture

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The Architecture of American Houses Early American Architecture, Typical American House Interior, House Types Style, Home Styles Exterior Types, Types Of Architecture Styles, Typical American House, American Colonial House, American House Interior, Types Of Houses Styles

(larger) The Architecture of American Houses is an art print by Pop Chart Lab that features 121 different house styles from the 17th to the 21st

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Kajal Shrimal
The wonderful gothic art deco American Radiator Building, New York (now the  Bryant Park Hotel)  The American Radiator Building (since renamed to the American Standard Building) is a landmark skyscraper located at 40 West 40th Street, in midtown Manhattan, New York City. It was conceived by the architects John Howells and Raymond Hood, and built in 1924 for the American Radiator Company. Le Corbusier, Streamline Moderne, American Radiator Building, Bryant Park Hotel, Arte Art Deco, Living Modern, Art Deco Buildings, Chrysler Building, Building Art

The wonderful gothic art deco American Radiator Building, New York (now the Bryant Park Hotel) The American Radiator Building (since renamed to the American Standard Building) is a landmark skyscraper located at 40 West 40th Street, in midtown Manhattan, New York City. It was conceived by the architects John Howells and Raymond Hood, and built in 1924 for the American Radiator Company.

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Dana Lane
The Helpful Art Teacher: Architecture Detective: What types of architecture can you find in your neighborhood? Victorian Architecture, Historic Preservation Architecture, Preservation Architecture, American House Style, Home Architecture Styles, Victorian House Plans, Types Of Architecture, American House, American Architecture

Be an architecture detective. Print out the worksheets in this article and take them with you as you explore your neighborhood and city. See if you can identify the architectural styles of the buildings around you, using the clues in the worksheets. Take photographs of the most interesting buildings and make a note of their street number and address. When you get home, take out your photographs and examine all the clues you can find. Make notes on the architectural evidence that lets you…

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Amy Wright Peters

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