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Revivals > Queen Anne revival

Preferred term

Queen Anne revival  

Definition

  • Refers to the style of domestic architecture and furniture in England and the United States in the late 19th c.; drawn from the architecture of Queen Anne's reign (1702-1714) and mixed with features found in 17th c. Dutch architecture, buildings are characterized by asymmetrical or irregular plans, the use of red brick and stone dressing, broken pediments, sash windows and shaped gables, while furniture features cabriole legs [AAT, alt.]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Neo-Queen Anne
  • Queen Anne style, revival

Notation

  • 121107

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-RM3QQ12G-B

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