Architecture: What's Hot Now: Second Empire Architecture

Monday, 21 November 2011
Architecture: What's Hot Now
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Second Empire Architecture
Nov 21st 2011, 10:02

When the Second Empire style was applied to residential architecture, builders created interesting innovations. Trendy and practical mansard roofs were placed atop otherwise modest structures. Houses in a variety of styles were given the characteristic Second Empire feature.

As a result, Second Empire homes in the United States are often composites of Italianate, Gothic Revival, and other styles.

Next: Mansard roofs on modern buildings

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