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Used everywhere from castles to cottages Pointed arches Steep roofs Wall dormers Curvilinear gingerbread trim Tracery windows Towers with battlements. Gothic revival. Trinity church, NYC. St. Patrick’s cathedral. Brooklyn Bridge 1869-1883. Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn.
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Used everywhere from castles to cottages • Pointed arches • Steep roofs • Wall dormers • Curvilinear gingerbread trim • Tracery windows • Towers with battlements Gothic revival
Rose Cottage, Woodstock, Ct. Lyndhurst Mansion, Tarrytown
Polychrome exterior finish • Pointed arches • Ornamental bricks, terra cotta tile, incised carvings and geometric patterns used for decoration • Massive gable, porch and eave trim Victorian Gothic 1860-1890
Romanesque revival 1840-1900 • Semicircular arches • Square or polygonal towers • Various roof shapes • monochromatic
Richardsonianromanesque 1870-1900 • The work of/influenced by Henry Hobson Richardson (1838-1886) • Depends on mass, volume and scale • Towers are short, chimneys are squat • Often uses rusticated stone and polychrome
Trinity Church, Copley Square, Boston H.H. Richardson