S1E1 What is Georgian Architecture?
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Brent Ho introduces the Georgian style, which began in 1740 and is influenced by classical Greek and Roman architecture. Key features include symmetrical balance, human scale, and proportionate details. Drayton Hall exemplifies this style with its Palladian elements. Moldings, such as chair rails and wainscot, enhance the aesthetic, while the dining room showcases rich details like an over mantle. The essence lies in its classicism and harmony.
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