Jacobean Revival

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Jacobean Revival is an architectural style that reinterprets the ornate, gabled, and mullioned-windowed forms of early 17th-century English Jacobean architecture, often for grand country houses and public buildings of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Jacobean architecture 1
Neo-Jacobean 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural style
alternativeName Jacobean Revival
surface form: Neo-Jacobean
architecturalMovement revivalism
basedOnPeriod early 17th-century English architecture
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
developedIn Victorian era
emergedAs reinterpretation of original Jacobean forms
hasCharacteristic bay windows
classical detailing mixed with Tudor elements
elaborate chimneys
gabled roofs
mullioned windows
ornamental gables
ornate detailing
parapeted gables
stone or brick construction
strapwork decoration
influenced Edwardian country house design
late 19th-century British public architecture
inspiredBy Jacobean architecture
partOf Victorian architecture
historicist architecture
periodOfPopularity 19th century
early 20th century
relatedStyle Tudor Revival
surface form: Elizabethan Revival

Gothic Revival
Tudor Revival
stylisticFeature asymmetrical compositions
mixed medieval and classical motifs
picturesque silhouettes
typicalElement arched doorways
balustraded terraces
classical pilasters
ornamental cresting
ornate stone carving
panelled chimneys
projecting wings
tower-like features
typicalUseContext civic and educational buildings
grand domestic architecture
usedFor country houses
institutional buildings
public buildings
urban terraces and townhouses
usedInCountry Australia
Canada
New Zealand
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States

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Jacobean Revival alternativeName Jacobean Revival
this entity surface form: Neo-Jacobean
Goldsborough Hall architecturalStyle Jacobean Revival
this entity surface form: Jacobean architecture
subject surface form: Sandringham House