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What is Victorian architecture? Most people would describe something that looks like a haunted house, but what characteristics make up Victorian...
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Find out more about Shawna: Shawna Duncan is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee with a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies. She has lived in the Milwaukee area for over fifteen years and is the mother of two girls. She has also volunteered with Habitat for Humanity both here in the US and internationally. She believes there is more to Wisconsin architecture than Frank Llyod Wright. |
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Have you ever heard of Italianate architecture? What makes a building Italianate in style? The Italianate style was popular from 1845-1875 and used...
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Have you ever heard of the Federal or Neoclassical styles of architecture? Do you know who Pierre L'Enfant is? Federal & Neoclassical architecture...
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When I mention Georgian architecture, what comes to mind? Do you think of the sprawling Southern plantations? The two biggest influences of the...
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When you hear the term Colonial architecture, what style comes to mind? Do you think of the clapboard Cape Cod cottage, or maybe the New England...
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The first American architectural style I am going to review is the Craftsmen. This style was very popular here in the Midwest in the late 19th...
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What are some American architectural styles? Most people have heard of terms such as saltbox, ranch, Georgian, colonial, French, Italian and so on,...
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What is green building? This word is used a lot from architects, builders, politicians and the government, but what does it really mean? According to...
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This years Parade of Homes is all about using green technology! The builders have used a wide variety of green technology, from a solar photovolteic...
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When Milwaukee was founded in 1846, by uniting several rival cities, there were already a mix of building styles, brought by the French-Canadians...
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