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Renaissance Revival

19th-century revival of Renaissance architectural principles.

Overview

Emphasizes classical design and symmetry, seen in Vanderbilt Mansion.

Design Features

Features columns and domes.

Architectural Connections

Influence and Legacy

Influenced by Renaissance, shaping Palazzo Farnese.

Related Architects & Works

Alexander Jackson Davis (related architect), Vanderbilt Mansion (related building), Column (element), Romantic (period)