What architect did we discuss that used Second Empire Style
Richard Morris Hunt
What kind of houses were usually modeled with the greek revival style?
Southern plantation houses
Who designed the Scroll and Key Tomb?
Richard Morris Hunt
What group of people usually had their homes built in second Empire Style
Wealthy Homeowners
What is one of the defining characteristics of Greek revival style?
Gabled roofs, pillars without ridges, and centered doors
What is the name of this building?
Lenox Library
What is one of the defining characteristics of the Second Empire Style
Mansard Roof, Decorative Details, simple box form, towers, and Symmetrical.
When did Greek Revival Style die out in America?
Mid 19th century
What was different about the Tribune Building for its time?
It was one of the first skyscrapers
Where was Second Empire Style most common in the USA
Northeast and Midwest
Who was an architect that used the Greek Revival Style?
Fredrick P. Stanton
What style is the building designed in?
Second Empire Style
What was the Second Empire Style named after
Era of the second French Empire
What is the example we used of Greek Revival Style?
The Nottoway plantation
What monument was halted during the civil war?
The Washington Monument