Stuart architecture

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Stuart architecture is a style of British building design from the 17th and early 18th centuries, characterized by a transition from late Renaissance and Jacobean forms toward more classical, Baroque-influenced compositions under the Stuart monarchs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British architecture style
architectural style
architecturalStyle Baroque NERFINISHED
classicizing architecture
late Renaissance
characteristic development of terrace housing in cities
elaborate interior plasterwork and wood carving
emphasis on central projections and porticos
greater use of classical orders
increased use of brick with stone dressings
more restrained exterior ornament than Jacobean architecture
symmetrical facades
use of hipped and mansard roofs
country Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Great Britain
Kingdom of Scotland
endTime early 18th century
followedBy Georgian architecture NERFINISHED
follows Elizabethan architecture NERFINISHED
English Renaissance architecture
Jacobean architecture NERFINISHED
hasPart Caroline architecture
Queen Anne style (early 18th century British) NERFINISHED
Restoration architecture
William and Mary style NERFINISHED
inception 17th century
influencedBy French Baroque architecture
Italian Baroque architecture
Palladian architecture NERFINISHED
Renaissance architecture NERFINISHED
location English country estates
London, England
surface form: London

Scottish royal and noble residences
namedAfter House of Stuart NERFINISHED
notableArchitect Christopher Wren NERFINISHED
Inigo Jones NERFINISHED
John Vanbrugh NERFINISHED
Nicholas Hawksmoor NERFINISHED
William Talman NERFINISHED
notableWork Banqueting House, Whitehall NERFINISHED
Blenheim Palace NERFINISHED
Castle Howard NERFINISHED
Greenwich Hospital, London NERFINISHED
Kensington Palace (Stuart-period phases) NERFINISHED
Queen’s House, Greenwich NERFINISHED
St Paul’s Cathedral, London NERFINISHED
period English Restoration NERFINISHED
reign of Charles I of England
reign of James I of England
reign of Queen Anne NERFINISHED
reign of William III and Mary II
usedFor Anglican churches NERFINISHED
civic buildings
country houses
royal palaces
urban townhouses

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Felbrigg Hall architecturalStyle Stuart architecture