HomeArchitectureMovementsNeo renaissance

Neo-Renaissance

Classical revival style.

Overview

Neo-Renaissance, using stone and brick, revives Renaissance principles, 19th century.

Core Characteristics

  • Symmetrical, classical forms.
  • Ornate facades, columns.
  • Renaissance aesthetic.

Notable Examples

  • Palazzo Pitti (Italy, 19th century).
  • Osborne House (UK, 1845).

Architectural Connections

  • Historical: 19th century.
  • Civic, Residential: Palaces, mansions.
  • Neo-Renaissance: Core movement.

Influence and Legacy

Revived Renaissance elegance.

Related Concepts & Techniques

Stone Masonry (technique), Classicism (theory), Column (element), Renaissance (movement)