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Greek Revival — Greek Revivalism. Greek Revivalist. a style of architecture, furnishings, and decoration prevalent in the U.S. and in parts of Europe in the first half of the 19th century, characterized by a more or less close imitation of ancient Greek designs… … Universalium
Greek Revival — [ griːk rɪ vaɪvl] das, (s), klassizistische Richtung der englischen Architektur im frühen 19. Jahrhundert, die durch die englische Erforschung des klassischen Griechenland seit etwa 1750 (J. Stuart) angeregt wurde und sich an griechische… … Universal-Lexikon
Greek Revival — Das im Greek Revival Stil errichtete Banning House in Wilmington Greek Revival ist ein architekturhistorischer Ausdruck, der das Imitieren und Kopieren griechisch antiker Architekturen und Architekturelemente im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert bezeichnet … Deutsch Wikipedia
Greek Revival — Le style Greek Revival s est épanoui en Angleterre et aux États Unis aux XVIIIe et XIXe siècles. En opposition au style palladien qui s inspirait du modèle classique italien, il recherche la beauté en s inspirant des formes et des proportions des … Wikipédia en Français
Greek Revival — Greek′ Reviv′al n. archit. a style of architecture, furnishings, and decoration prevalent in the first half of the 19th century, characterized by imitation of ancient Greek designs and ornamented motifs … From formal English to slang
Greek Revival architecture — Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany. The Greek Revival was an architectural movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in Northern Europe and the United States. A product of Hellenism, it may be looked upon as the last… … Wikipedia
Greek Revival Cottage — Infobox nrhp | name =Greek Revival Cottage nrhp type = caption = location= Cambridge, Massachusetts lat degrees = 42 lat minutes = 23 lat seconds = 39 lat direction = N long degrees = 71 long minutes = 7 long seconds = 49 long direction = W… … Wikipedia
Greek Revival — noun Date: 1918 1. a style of architecture in the first half of the 19th century marked by the use or imitation of Greek orders 2. a style of decoration (as of furniture) using or imitating the decorative motifs of ancient Greece … New Collegiate Dictionary
greek revival — noun Usage: capitalized G & usually capitalized R 1. : a style of architecture in the first half of the 19th century marked by the use or imitation of Greek orders 2. : a style of decoration (as of furniture) using or imitating the decorative… … Useful english dictionary
GREEK REVIVAL STYLE — See ROMANTIC ARCHITECTURE … Historical Dictionary of Architecture
