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Slide 1

Federal Architecture.

The Beginning


Started in the Americans



1780-1830

Materials


Many federal houses are made from



Brick



Clapboard



Wood



Laminate

Height


Most Federal architecture is usually 2-3
stories high.

Features



Typical Federal Architecture has
A flat, low pitched roof with a balustrade and
sometimes a belvedere



Brick or Clapboard exteriors.



Double hung, shuttered windows with small panes



Often includes more or one Palladian windows



Centered entrance usually flanked by columns or
sidelights topped with a fan shaped window called a
fanlight.

Elements


Many of the Federal style buildings use
elements like..



Lines



Form



Rhythm



Balance



Proportion

Most common areas..


Many of the most famous sites are in
Massachusetts and New Orleans



Salem's Town hall



Julia Row



State House


Slide 2

Federal Architecture.

The Beginning


Started in the Americans



1780-1830

Materials


Many federal houses are made from



Brick



Clapboard



Wood



Laminate

Height


Most Federal architecture is usually 2-3
stories high.

Features



Typical Federal Architecture has
A flat, low pitched roof with a balustrade and
sometimes a belvedere



Brick or Clapboard exteriors.



Double hung, shuttered windows with small panes



Often includes more or one Palladian windows



Centered entrance usually flanked by columns or
sidelights topped with a fan shaped window called a
fanlight.

Elements


Many of the Federal style buildings use
elements like..



Lines



Form



Rhythm



Balance



Proportion

Most common areas..


Many of the most famous sites are in
Massachusetts and New Orleans



Salem's Town hall



Julia Row



State House


Slide 3

Federal Architecture.

The Beginning


Started in the Americans



1780-1830

Materials


Many federal houses are made from



Brick



Clapboard



Wood



Laminate

Height


Most Federal architecture is usually 2-3
stories high.

Features



Typical Federal Architecture has
A flat, low pitched roof with a balustrade and
sometimes a belvedere



Brick or Clapboard exteriors.



Double hung, shuttered windows with small panes



Often includes more or one Palladian windows



Centered entrance usually flanked by columns or
sidelights topped with a fan shaped window called a
fanlight.

Elements


Many of the Federal style buildings use
elements like..



Lines



Form



Rhythm



Balance



Proportion

Most common areas..


Many of the most famous sites are in
Massachusetts and New Orleans



Salem's Town hall



Julia Row



State House


Slide 4

Federal Architecture.

The Beginning


Started in the Americans



1780-1830

Materials


Many federal houses are made from



Brick



Clapboard



Wood



Laminate

Height


Most Federal architecture is usually 2-3
stories high.

Features



Typical Federal Architecture has
A flat, low pitched roof with a balustrade and
sometimes a belvedere



Brick or Clapboard exteriors.



Double hung, shuttered windows with small panes



Often includes more or one Palladian windows



Centered entrance usually flanked by columns or
sidelights topped with a fan shaped window called a
fanlight.

Elements


Many of the Federal style buildings use
elements like..



Lines



Form



Rhythm



Balance



Proportion

Most common areas..


Many of the most famous sites are in
Massachusetts and New Orleans



Salem's Town hall



Julia Row



State House


Slide 5

Federal Architecture.

The Beginning


Started in the Americans



1780-1830

Materials


Many federal houses are made from



Brick



Clapboard



Wood



Laminate

Height


Most Federal architecture is usually 2-3
stories high.

Features



Typical Federal Architecture has
A flat, low pitched roof with a balustrade and
sometimes a belvedere



Brick or Clapboard exteriors.



Double hung, shuttered windows with small panes



Often includes more or one Palladian windows



Centered entrance usually flanked by columns or
sidelights topped with a fan shaped window called a
fanlight.

Elements


Many of the Federal style buildings use
elements like..



Lines



Form



Rhythm



Balance



Proportion

Most common areas..


Many of the most famous sites are in
Massachusetts and New Orleans



Salem's Town hall



Julia Row



State House


Slide 6

Federal Architecture.

The Beginning


Started in the Americans



1780-1830

Materials


Many federal houses are made from



Brick



Clapboard



Wood



Laminate

Height


Most Federal architecture is usually 2-3
stories high.

Features



Typical Federal Architecture has
A flat, low pitched roof with a balustrade and
sometimes a belvedere



Brick or Clapboard exteriors.



Double hung, shuttered windows with small panes



Often includes more or one Palladian windows



Centered entrance usually flanked by columns or
sidelights topped with a fan shaped window called a
fanlight.

Elements


Many of the Federal style buildings use
elements like..



Lines



Form



Rhythm



Balance



Proportion

Most common areas..


Many of the most famous sites are in
Massachusetts and New Orleans



Salem's Town hall



Julia Row



State House


Slide 7

Federal Architecture.

The Beginning


Started in the Americans



1780-1830

Materials


Many federal houses are made from



Brick



Clapboard



Wood



Laminate

Height


Most Federal architecture is usually 2-3
stories high.

Features



Typical Federal Architecture has
A flat, low pitched roof with a balustrade and
sometimes a belvedere



Brick or Clapboard exteriors.



Double hung, shuttered windows with small panes



Often includes more or one Palladian windows



Centered entrance usually flanked by columns or
sidelights topped with a fan shaped window called a
fanlight.

Elements


Many of the Federal style buildings use
elements like..



Lines



Form



Rhythm



Balance



Proportion

Most common areas..


Many of the most famous sites are in
Massachusetts and New Orleans



Salem's Town hall



Julia Row



State House


Slide 8

Federal Architecture.

The Beginning


Started in the Americans



1780-1830

Materials


Many federal houses are made from



Brick



Clapboard



Wood



Laminate

Height


Most Federal architecture is usually 2-3
stories high.

Features



Typical Federal Architecture has
A flat, low pitched roof with a balustrade and
sometimes a belvedere



Brick or Clapboard exteriors.



Double hung, shuttered windows with small panes



Often includes more or one Palladian windows



Centered entrance usually flanked by columns or
sidelights topped with a fan shaped window called a
fanlight.

Elements


Many of the Federal style buildings use
elements like..



Lines



Form



Rhythm



Balance



Proportion

Most common areas..


Many of the most famous sites are in
Massachusetts and New Orleans



Salem's Town hall



Julia Row



State House