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11. Design Styles - The Renaissance & Successors

The Renaissance & Successors (1425 - 1789) – Society rebelled against God and put man at the centre of the universe. Architecture started to feature domes, replacing the spires that once pointed to the heavens. As new home designers in the Northern Beaches we have listed various design styles.

Europe

  • Elizabethan (1480 - 1620)
  • Tudor (1485 - 1603)
  • Palladian (1516 - 1580)
  • Mannerism (1520 – 1600)
  • Henry II (1530 - 1590)
  • Jacobean (1580 - 1660)
  • Baroque (1600 - 1800)
  • Louis XIII (1601 - 1643)
  • Rococo (1720 – 1789)

Asian

  • Sharqi – India (1394 - 1479)
  • Portuguese Colonial (1498-1784)
  • Ottoman architecture ( 1299 - 1918)
  • Sukiya-zukuri (1530 -present)
  • Mughal – India (1540 - 1707)
  • Shoin-zukuri - Japan (1560-1860)
  • Spanish Colonial (1571 - 1820)
  • Minka – Japan (1603 - 1868)
  • Dutch Colonial (1619 - 1945)
  • French Colonial (1887 - 1945)

American

  • Portuguese Colonial (1500-1820)
  • Spanish Colonial (1520 – 1820)
  • French Colonial (1604 - 1763)
  • Dutch Colonial (1615 - 1674)
  • First Period (1625 - 1725)
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