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Like the California missions themselves, the Mission Revival style is varied and nebulous, although it repeats tropes and forms. It can be indiscernible from its close cousins, the Spanish Colonial Revival or Moorish Revival styles, or it can be as minimalist as early Modernist masterpieces.
- Mission San Xavier Del Bac
1783–1797, Ignacio Gaona; 1950 restoration, Eleazar...
- San Agustín
1612–1629, Fray Juan de Salas; 1710 Isleta Pueblo Mission of...
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Harvard Architecture Review 1 (Spring 1980): 137-145. Stiny,...
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The most famous and iconic building in the state, the Alamo...
- Mission San Xavier Del Bac
Other schools with Moorish Revival buildings include David H. Zysman Hall at Yeshiva University in New York City. George Washington Smith used the style in his design for the 1920s Isham Beach Estate in Santa Barbara, California. In India. Spanish Mosque, built by Viqar-ul-Umra at Hyderabad. Theaters In the United States
Mission Revival architecture. California mission clash of cultures. Mission Indians. v. t. e. Santa Barbara Station, built in 1902 in Santa Barbara, California, an example of a railroad depot in Mission Revival Style. San Gabriel Civic Auditorium (1927), San Gabriel, California.
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Architecturally, the earthquake was a big win for the city: Civic leader Pearl Chase convinced city planners to rebuild in a unified Spanish Colonial Revival style inspired by the Old Mission and recently completed Lobero Theatre.
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Jun 9, 2021 · Getty Images. The Gran Teatro Falla in Cádiz, Spain. What about Moorish Revival Architecture? Moorish Revival refers to Moorish-style architecture of the 19th and 20th centuries,...
For example, the widest inside dimensions of any of the mission buildings (at San Carlos, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz) is 29 feet (8.8 m): the narrowest, at Mission Soledad, spans 16.2 feet (4.9 m). The longest structure, at Mission Santa Barbara, stretches 162.5 feet (49.5 m).