ARCHITECTURAL STYLES
HISTORY
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BY HIMANSHI MEHTA
REGENCY ART
TIMELINE
1760-1820
1760-1820: Reign of King George III
1788: King George III's first episode of mental illness
1811-1820: Regency period (official regency of George IV)
1811:Regency begins; Prince of Wales becomes Prince
Regent
1812: War of 1812 between the United States and the United
Kingdom
1815: Battle of Waterloo, marking the end of the Napoleonic
Wars
1819: Peterloo Massacre in Manchester
1820: Death of King George III; George IV becomes king
LOCATION
Main Cities were:
LONDON
BATH
EDINBURGH
DUBLIN
BRIGHTON
JOHN’S NASH ICONIC PARK CRESCENT,LONDON
THE ROYAL CIRCUS , BATH [ENGLAND]
THE ROYAL CIRCUS , BATH [ENGLAND]
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SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
Social Hierarchy and Class Distinctions
Prince Regent's Influence
Fashion and Elegance
Salons and Social Gatherings
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•Classical Influence
•Portraiture
•Romantic Themes
•Landscape Painting
ART DEPICTION
Brighton Pavillion, London
COLOUR PALETTE
•NEUTRALS
•Soft Pastels
•Earthy Tone
•Gold and Gilded Accents
Thomas Lawrence (1769–
1830)
FAMOUS ARTIST
John Constable (1776–1837)
J.M.W. Turner (1775–1851)
ART
Landscape Painting
Classical Influence
Portraiture Romantic Themes
ARCHITECTURE
NOSTELL PRIORY , ENGLAND
SALTRAM HOUSE , UK
ART GALLERY OF ALBERTA, CANADA
CLANDON PARK , UK
INTERIOR
FUTURISM
TIMELINE
1909 -Late 20th Century to Present
LOCATION
Main Cities were:
Italy
Milan
Florence
Rome
SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
Industrialization
Urbanization
Political Unrest
Cultural Shifts
•Movement and Motion
ART DEPICTION
•Geometric Abstraction
•Urban Scenes
•Machine Aesthetic
COLOUR PALETTE
Bold and Vibrant Colors
FAMOUS ARTIST
Umberto Boccioni (1882-1916)
Giacomo Balla (1871-1958)
Gino Severini (1883-1966)
ART
ARCHITECTURE
GEISEL LIBRARY, CALIFORNIA
ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY,OKLAHOMA
FERROHOUSE , ZURICH
SAN FRANCISCO MARRIOTT MARQUIS, CALIFORNIA
INTERIOR
RICARDO BOFILL
➢Ricardo Bofill was born on December 5, 1939, in Barcelona, Spain.
He studied architecture at the School of Architecture in Geneva
Switzerland, and later at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, France.
➢Ricardo Bofill's architectural style is characterized by bold neo-expressionist
forms, dramatic geometries, and a fusion of historical references with
contemporary design elements.
➢Bofill's designs feature bold and expressive forms that challenge
conventional architectural norms.
➢They mix elements from history with modern designs, creating a unique
blend.
➢They often have large, impressive structures that catch your eye.
➢They offer interesting and engaging spaces to explore
➢They focus on making people feel comfortable and connected.
➢They are increasingly mindful of environmental impact, using sustainable practices.
Walden 7, Spain
Les Espaces D'abraxas, France
La Muralla Roja, Spain
SHEILA SHRI PRAKASH
Bhagoam Crematorium , Mirzapur
Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
Silver Falls Resort , Kodaikanal
➢Sheila Sri Prakashis an Indian architect, urban designer, and sustainability
expert known for her innovative and sustainable architectural designs.
➢Sheila Sri Prakash founded Shilpa Architects in Chennai, India, in 1979. Under
her leadership, the firm has become one of India's leading architectural
practices, known for its sustainable and contextually responsive designs.
➢Sheila Sri Prakash's designs seamlessly blend sustainability, culture, and
innovation to create functional and visually striking spaces.
➢Her designs reflect the local culture and traditions, blending them with
modern architecture to create unique and meaningful spaces.
➢Her designs reflect the local culture and traditions, blending them with
modern architecture to create unique and meaningful spaces.
➢Her designs often feature unique shapes, forms, and textures that make
them stand out and leave a lasting impression.
➢She integrates cutting-edge technology into her designs to enhance
sustainability, efficiency, and comfort.