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Architectural periods are not the same as building styles. Some periods and building styles are effectively the same, Tudor for instance, while other times the architectural period and building styles become over-lapped. [[Georgian]] (a period) and [[Regency]] (a Style) for instance. Others like [[Classical]] define an ancient Architectural Period but a more modern Building Style.
Architectural periods are not the same as building styles. Some periods and building styles are effectively the same, Tudor for instance, while other times the architectural period and building styles become over-lapped. [[Georgian]] (a period) and [[Regency]] (a Style) for instance. Others like [[Classical]] define an ancient Architectural Period but a more modern Building Style. We also allow for the idea of [[The Future]] being a time period of relevance to us here at Chimni.


Click here for an [http://wiki.chimni-beta.co.uk/index.php?title=Category:Architectural Periods Architectural Periods List]
Click here for an [http://wiki.chimni-beta.co.uk/index.php?title=Category:Architectural Periods Architectural Periods List]

Revision as of 09:06, 22 April 2015

Architectural periods are not the same as building styles. Some periods and building styles are effectively the same, Tudor for instance, while other times the architectural period and building styles become over-lapped. Georgian (a period) and Regency (a Style) for instance. Others like Classical define an ancient Architectural Period but a more modern Building Style. We also allow for the idea of The Future being a time period of relevance to us here at Chimni.

Click here for an Periods Architectural Periods List

Other Interesting Sites

RIBA Summary of Architectural Periods

Britains Oldest House