S1E3 What is Colonial Revival Architecture?
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Colonial Revival architecture, inspired by the colonial period from 1890 to 1940, showcases key styles like Georgian, Federal, and Greek Revival. Accurate architectural details, such as moldings and door casings, are essential for authenticity. The historical use of shutters and their design, along with the importance of proportions in elements like dormers, are highlighted. Viewers are encouraged to study these details for accurate representation in Colonial Revival design.
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