Bay Area architectural style

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Bay Area architectural style is a regional architectural approach centered around the San Francisco Bay Area, known for its eclectic, handcrafted designs that blend Arts and Crafts, regional materials, and a close relationship to the surrounding landscape.

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Label Occurrences
Bay Area architectural style canonical 1
Bay Area regional modernist houses 1
Bay Region Style 1

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural style
developedIn 20th century
Northern California NERFINISHED
emphasizes connection to climate
informal living
natural light
views of the landscape
hasCharacteristic adaptation to hilly topography
asymmetrical massing
blending building and site
close relationship to surrounding landscape
eclectic design
emphasis on craftsmanship
exposed structural elements
extensive glazing
handcrafted detailing
human-scaled spaces
informal composition
informal floor plans
integration of indoor and outdoor spaces
large windows
natural finishes
use of regional materials
use of stone
use of wood
hasCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
hasRegion San Francisco Bay Area NERFINISHED
influencedBy Arts and Crafts movement NERFINISHED
Craftsman architecture NERFINISHED
regional vernacular architecture
oftenFeatures built-in cabinetry
custom woodwork
decks and terraces
low-pitched roofs
overhanging eaves
relatedTo California regional architecture
West Coast modernism NERFINISHED
usesMaterial local stone
redwood
shingle siding

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Maybeck influenced Bay Area architectural style
subject surface form: Bernard Maybeck
William Wurster notableWork Bay Area architectural style
this entity surface form: Bay Area regional modernist houses
William Wurster architecturalStyle Bay Area architectural style
this entity surface form: Bay Region Style
Moore, Lyndon, Turnbull & Whitaker (MLTW) architecturalStyle Bay Area architectural style
subject surface form: Moore, Lyndon, Turnbull & Whitaker
this entity surface form: Bay Region style