Pacific Grove >> It’s been said that every house has a story, but in the case of the historic Victorian homes featured in the new book “Pacific Grove: Architecture & Anecdotes,” they’re ...

Many of the sins attributed to the Victorian architectural era (1837-76), says Maass, were committed when the U.S. began to copy older forms of architecture rather than following the Victorian ...

Russ Building in San Francisco’s Financial District. Photo via Shutterstock. Gothic Revival (1840-1880) Made popular by Andrew Jackson Downing’s pattern books of the 1840s, this sprawling ...

Each book only had a few pages of the architectural styles popular in the early and late Victorian periods, but Cape May figured prominently: the Chalfonte, the Southern Mansion, the Physick ...

Butterfield’s Anglican parish church, All Saints Margaret Street, London (1850-59), made of polychrome brick, caused a sensation and was considered the masterpiece of High Victorian Gothic.

ARCHITECTURE: FRANK McDONALDreviews Victorian Dublin RevealedBy Michael Barry Andalus Press, 192pp. ¤24.99. AT THE OUTSET of this colourful and engaging book, Michael Barry writes that we have ...

So when Victorian architecture started to fall out of favor toward the 1930s many of these homes, which were very large and very ornate, they were hard to keep up.

The late 1800s are notable for the Victorian style of architecture and all its quirks, gingerbread ornamentation, ... Donna Reiner is the co-author of three books on Phoenix history.

Turrets and towers, stained glass, bay windows—Victorian architecture is all about a decorative flourish. Technically, Victorian means a home designed in the late 19th-century period when Queen ...

Bellefonte is renowned for grand and remarkably well-preserved architecture dating back to the Victorian era, earning the borough's recognition on the National Register of Historic Places.