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Victorian Architecture. Marina Movchan. Queen Victoria (reign: 20 June 1837 – 22 January 1901). Victorian architecture in the United Kingdom. Mentmore Towers. Joseph Paxton. Crystal Palace. Archibald Simpson, North of Scotland Bank in Aberdeen.
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Victorian Architecture Marina Movchan
Queen Victoria (reign: 20 June 1837 – 22 January 1901)
Victorian architecture in the United Kingdom Mentmore Towers Joseph Paxton Crystal Palace
Archibald Simpson, North of Scotland Bank in Aberdeen St. Mark’s Church by Alexander Marshall Mackenzie Alexander Thomson, Holmwood House
Styles conceived in the Victorian era • Jacobethan (1830–70) Anthony Salvin's Harlaxton Manor
Renaissance Revival (1840–90) Mentmore Towers National Westminster Bank
Neo-Grec (1845–65) • Romanesque Revival • Second Empire (1855–80) Old Billingsgate Market, by John Jay Grosvenor Hotel
Queen Anne (1870–1910) County Hall, Wakefield, designed by architects James Glen Sivewright Gibson and Samuel Russell in 1894.
British Arts and Crafts movement (1880–1910) Blackwell by Baillie Scott
Other movements popularized in the period • Gothic Revival Palace of Westminster, completed in 1870. Designed by Sir Charles Barry and August Pugin Fonthill Abbey by William Thomas Beckford Manchester Town Hall by Alfred Waterhouse
Italianate Osborne House completed 1851 (by Sir Charles Barry) Cliveden: Barry's Neo-Renaissance mansion
Neoclassicism Glasgow City Chambers by John Carrick
International spread of Victorian styles William Butterfield Jacob Wrey Mould St. Peters Cathedral, Adelaide
North America The Saitta House, Dyker Heights, Brooklyn (“Queen Anne”) by René Edward De Russy Banff Springs Hotel by Bruce Price and Walter S. Painter
Australia The Abbey, Annandale, New South Wales, by John Young Joseph Reed, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne Former General Post Office, Martin Place, Sydney (Free Classical)
Bibliography • Dixon, Roger and Muthesius, Stephan. Victorian architecture. Thames & Hudson: 1978. ISBN 0-500-18163-2 • Prentice, Helaine Kaplan, Rehab Right, Ten-Speed Press. ISBN 0-89815-172-4, includes descriptions of different Victorian and early 20th Century architectural styles common in the San Francisco Bay Area, particularly Oakland, and detailed instructions for repair and restoration of details common to older house styles.