HIST 354: American Architectural History - Organizational Revolution and Period Revivals

Flashcards covering English Revival (Tudor, Jacobean, English-Norman), Spanish Revival (Mission, Spanish Colonial, Spanish Eclectic, Mediterranean), and Pueblo Revival architecture based on lecture notes.

English Revival styles, which were active from __________ to __________, were designed to resemble English manors and dominated upper middle class suburbs.

$$1890-1940$$

The suburbs dominated by English Revival styles often comprised what was known as __________.

stockbrokers’ row

A major decorative feature of the Tudor Revival style is __________ half-timbering, which typically covers more than __________ of the surface.

false; $33$ percent

The Tudor Revival style is characterized by asymmetrical massing, steeply pitched roofs, and __________ windows.

casement

The Jacobean-Elizabethan style is similar to Tudor Revival but features little or no __________ half-timbering.

false

In Jacobean-Elizabethan architecture (1880-1910), chimneys are often __________ set or located on the front facade.

diagonally

The __________ is described as a single-story version of the Tudor or Elizabethan-Jacobean styles.

English-Norman Cottage

To mimic a thatched roof, the English-Norman Cottage sometimes utilizes __________ eaves.

rolled

The Mission Revival style ($1890-1930$) was based on Spanish missions in California and spread east primarily via __________.

railroads

A key identifying feature of Mission Revival is a __________ parapet with coping.

curvilinear (shaped)

Unlike Mission Revival, the __________ style features elaborately carved decoration around doorways and windows.

Spanish Colonial Revival

The Spanish Eclectic style is identified by a low pitched roof with a __________ tile roof covering.

red

Mediterranean Revival ($1890-1920$) typically features an __________ entrance and porch.

arcaded

Pueblo Revival style ($1905-1940$) is characterized by a flat roof with a straight parapet and projecting __________.

vigas (or rafter ends)

The __________ subtype of Pueblo Revival is characterized by rough stone finishes and round structures.

Pueblo Ruins (or Mesa Verde Revival style)

One of the identifying features of Tudor, Jacobean-Elizabethan, and English-Norman Cottage styles is the use of a __________, a roof slope that continues down past the main roof line at a different pitch.

catslide

The __________ in Grand Canyon National Park is an example of the Pueblo Revival style.

Desert View Watchtower