Monday, June 29, 2009

Greek Revival style

Greek Revival style homes were popular in the U.S. from 1825 to 1890. Built for prosperous Americans, these homes were symmetrical in shape and featured a pedimented gable, heavy cornice, wide frieze, and bold, simple moldings. The most prominent feature was the set of pillars in front of the house. The front gable design of Greek Revival has been adapted in newer American houses.
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