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  2. Greek Revival architecture was a style that began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe, the United States, and Canada, as well as in Greece itself following its independence in 1832.

  3. Greek Revival, architectural style, based on 5th-century-bc Greek temples, which spread throughout Europe and the United States during the first half of the 19th century. The main reasons for the style’s popularity seem to have been the general intellectual preoccupation with ancient Greek culture.

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  4. Dec 8, 2023 · Greek Revival is a style of architecture inspired by the symmetry, proportion, simplicity, and elegance of the ancient Greek temples of 5th century B.C. In the United States, Greek Revival reached peak popularity from 1825 to 1860, which was the start of the Civil War.

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  5. Greek Revival architecure was an style which began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe, the United States, and Canada, as well as in Greece itself following its independence in 1832.

  6. Aug 18, 2023 · Greek Revival architecture is any architectural style that is, in some way, inspired by ancient Greek sources. However, as Classical architecture incorporated both Greek and Roman elements, there tends to be a conflation of these two types of architectural styles and so that which is technically a form of Greek Revival architecture may also ...

  7. Jul 16, 2021 · Greek revival architecture is a style of construction that harkens back to the temples and popular constructions of ancient Greece. Classical Greek architecture dates to the fifth century and can be seen on the columns of the Parthenon in Athens, as well as the porticos of many Greek temples.

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