Tudor Revival

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Tudor Revival is an architectural style that emulates late medieval English building traditions, characterized by steeply pitched roofs, decorative half-timbering, and picturesque, historicist detailing.

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Tudor Revival canonical 35
Tudor Revival architecture 5
Elizabethan Revival 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural style
historicist architecture
revival architecture
hasAlternativeName Mock Tudor
Tudorbethan
hasCharacteristic adaptation to suburban house types
arched doorways
arched stone entry surrounds with carved details
arched stone or brick window heads
arched stone surrounds at doors
asymmetrical facades
bay windows
board-and-batten doors
brick foundations
brick nogging between timbers
brick wall surfaces
casement windows
chimneys as major visual elements
clinker brick accents
complex rooflines
contrasting light-colored wall surfaces
dark-stained wood trim
decorative bargeboards
decorative chimney pots
decorative chimney stacks
decorative finials on gables
decorative gable brackets
decorative half-timbering
decorative plasterwork
decorative rather than structural timbers
decorative stone lintels and sills
decorative stone or brick quoins at corners
decorative strap hinges
decorative use of timbering patterns such as herringbone or chevron
decorative window mullions and transoms
domestic scale in many examples
emphasis on craftsmanship in detailing
emphasis on entry door as focal point
emphasis on verticality
evocation of English country houses
evocation of English manor houses
evocation of half-timbered market towns
evocation of medieval cottages
evocation of medieval guild halls
evocation of pre-industrial England
exposed rafter tails in some examples
gabled entryways
grand, manor-like scale in larger houses
grouped windows
half-timber gable ends
historicist detailing
historicist ornament
historicist references to medieval English domestic architecture
irregular floor plans
irregular massing
jettied upper floors
lead or copper roof accents
leaded glass windows
massive chimneys
multi-gabled rooflines
multi-pane windows
multi-textured wall surfaces
oriel windows
ornamental brick diaper patterns
ornamental brickwork
ornamental cresting on roofs
ornamental gable apex details
ornamental gable half-timbering over masonry walls
ornamental half-timber patterns
ornamental half-timbering not structurally necessary
ornamental ironwork
ornamental plaster or stucco reliefs
ornamental stone or brick door surrounds
ornamental stone panels
ornamental stone shields or coats of arms in some examples
ornamental vergeboards
overhanging upper stories
picturesque chimneys placed at front or side elevations
picturesque composition
picturesque entry porches
picturesque garden settings in residential examples
picturesque massing
picturesque roof silhouettes
picturesque silhouettes
picturesque, cottage-like scale in smaller houses
picturesque, irregular roof eaves
picturesque, storybook appearance
picturesque, storybook-like detailing
plaster infill between timbers
projecting bays
prominent cross gables
quoining
romanticized medieval imagery
segmental-arched window heads
small dormers
small front yards in suburban examples
small window panes
small, irregularly placed windows
small, leaded glass window panes arranged in patterns
steep front-facing gables
steeply pitched gable roofs
steeply pitched gables facing the street
steeply pitched hipped roofs in some variants
steeply pitched intersecting gables
steeply pitched main roof with lower side wings
steeply pitched roof dormers
steeply pitched roofs
steeply pitched side-gable roofs
stone foundations
stone mullions at windows
stone or brick chimneys on exterior walls
stone trim
stone wall surfaces
stucco wall panels
tall narrow windows
tall rooflines
timber brackets supporting overhangs
timber-framed appearance
timber-framed gable projections
twisted or patterned brick chimneys
use in commercial buildings
use in institutional buildings
use in residential neighborhoods
use of dark roof materials to emphasize steep pitches
use of diamond-pane leaded glass
use of local stone in some regions
use of ornamental stone or brick panels with dates or initials
use of patterned brickwork in some regions
use of small, irregularly shaped window openings in some examples
use of stone or brick for ground floor with timbering above
use of tall, narrow window proportions
use of traditional materials
inspiredBy Elizabethan architecture
Tudor architecture
late medieval English architecture

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Referenced by (43)

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Tudor City architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
Cragside architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
Fair Lane, Dearborn, Michigan architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
this entity surface form: Tudor Revival architecture
Jacobean Revival relatedStyle Tudor Revival
Jacobean Revival relatedStyle Tudor Revival
this entity surface form: Elizabethan Revival
Fieldston neighborhood, Bronx, New York City architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
subject surface form: Fieldston
Hancock Park hasArchitecturalStyle Tudor Revival
Edward Blore style Tudor Revival
Cecilienhof Palace architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
this entity surface form: English Tudor Revival
Interwar architecture hasMovement Tudor Revival
Biltmore Village architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
this entity surface form: Tudor Revival architecture
Hever Castle restorationStyle Tudor Revival
Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens style Tudor Revival
this entity surface form: Tudor Revival architecture
Castle Drogo architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
William Burn style Tudor Revival
Mahonia Hall architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
Historicist architecture hasMovement Tudor Revival
Irvington architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
Rough Point architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
Port Sunlight architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
Jacobethan influencedBy Tudor Revival
this entity surface form: Tudor Revival architecture
Jacobethan relatedStyle Tudor Revival
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States hasHistoricArchitectureStyle Tudor Revival
subject surface form: Lake Forest, Illinois
Liberty London (nearby on Great Marlborough Street) architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
subject surface form: Liberty London
Liberty & Co. hasArchitecturalStyle Tudor Revival
Pelhamwood architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
Ditmas Park architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
Glensheen architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
Foxhall Village architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
Council House, Coventry architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
this entity surface form: Tudor Revival architecture
Council House, Coventry architecturalStyle Tudor Revival
this entity surface form: Neo-Tudor architecture
Robert Lugar movement Tudor Revival