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Marked by horizontal lines, flat or hipped roofs with broad overhanging eaves, windows grouped in horizontal bands, integration with the landscape, solid construction, craftsmanship, and discipline in the use of ornament.

Represents a conscious revival and development of certain elements of ancient Greek and Roman thought and material culture.

An architectural style that was developed in the 1920s and 1930s characterized by the emphasis on volume over mass, the use of lightweight, mass-produced industrial materials, the rejection of all ornament and color, and the use of flat surfaces, typically alternating with areas of glass.

A style built on the principles of simplicity and symmetry, which were seen as virtues of the arts of Rome and Ancient Greece, and emphasized by order and logic.

Known for its steeply pitched gable roofs, large mullioned windows, and use of half-timbering.

Emerges as a reaction against the austerity, formality, and lack of variety of modern architecture, constructing buildings with complex and often contradictory meanings and forms.

Based on the principles and harmony of designs of the Venetian architect Andrea Palladio, this style features symmetry, perspective, and values of formal classical temple architecture.

Characterized by semi-circular arches, robust structure, large towers, and symmetrical plans.

Known for its simple, honest, and straightforward design with a preference for natural materials, particularly wood, and attention to craftsmanship.

An International Style of Art Deco architecture and design that emerged in the 1930s, characterized by curving forms, smooth surfaces, and the use of glass block, neon, chrome, and mirrors.

Reflects the ideals of the new American republic with a modified version of the Georgian style, less ostentatious and marked by symmetry and classical features.

Reflects a movement to express emotional experience, not physical reality; it is marked by the use of distorted shapes and exaggerated forms.

An architectural style known for its grandeur, drama, and rich details; seen in elaborate ornamentation and curved forms.

An architectural movement with a surface manifestation of manipulating the surface skin of buildings and using non-rectilinear shapes which appear to distort and dislocate elements of architecture.

Characterized by the use of long, sinuous, organic lines and was employed most often in architecture, interior design, jewelry and glass design, posters, and illustration.

Known for its domes, large mosaics, and gold decoration which was intended to reflect the glory of God.

Recognizable by its rich colors, bold geometric shapes, and lavish ornamentation, combining modern styles with fine craftsmanship and luxurious materials.

Embraces dynamic lines and demonstrates an interest in the kinetic potential of buildings, aiming to represent motion and the dynamism of everyday life.

Recognizable by its stark, monolithic and blocky appearance with a rigid geometric style and large-scale use of poured concrete.

An architectural style that seeks to revive and emulate the buildings of ancient Greece, characterized by the use of tall columns and horizontal entablatures.

An architectural style characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses.

Emphasizes the principles of classical architecture while also integrating Renaissance and Baroque elements; often grandiose and heavily ornamented.

Seeks to revive elements of American colonial architecture, characterized by symmetry, bright interior design, and an entry hall for receptions.

Characterized by diverse, eclectic influences ranging from Tudor to Neo-Gothic, often expressing the desire for ornament and decoration.

An architectural movement emphasizing simplicity, functionalism, and the elimination of superfluous decoration.

Known for its radical simplification of form, rationality, functionality and the idea that mass production could live in harmony with the artistic spirit of individuality.

An architectural style that incorporates elements of high-tech industry and technology into building design, including exposed steel structures and glass walls.

A revival of Gothic style, characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses, often used to convey upliftment and ethereality.