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Chronology of Architectural Styles

Classical architecture

Middle Eastern			Greek


Ancient Egyptian	Herodian architecture 37 BC-4 BC Judea	Architecture of Armenia (IVe s - XVIe s)	Ionic	Doric	Corinthian

Roman


Tuscan	Composite	Roman	Corinthian	Late Roman	Early Christian Roman

Roman Classical

Mediaeval architecture

Eastern	Byzantine

Sassanid	Byzantine 527 (Sofia)-1520	Russia- Medieval Kievan Rus' (Russo-Byzantine) (988–1230)	Russia- Early & Middle Muscovite periods (1230–1630) architecture
Pre-Romanesque

Pre-Romanesque architecture (500-1100AD)	Merovingian architecture 400s-700s France and Germany	Anglo-Saxon architecture 450s-1066 England and Wales	Carolingian architecture 780s-800s France and Germany	Ottonian architecture 950s-1050s Germany	Westwork

Visigothic Pre-Romanesque architecture (Spain and Portugal 415-711)	Asturian Pre-Romanesque architecture (Spain and Portugal 711-910)	Repoblación architecture 880s-1000s Spain	Norman architecture 1074-1250	Romanesque architecture 1000-1300
German Gothic

Gothic architecture	Hanseatic Brick Gothic (Bachsteingothik) c.1350–c.1400	Sondergotik	Polish Gothic architecture		Gothicmed
English Gothic

English Gothic- Early English Period c.1190—c.1250	English Gothic- Decorated Period c.1290–c.1350	English Gothic- Perpendicular Period c.1350–c.1550	Tudor and Jacobean architecture 1485–1603
French Gothic

Early French Gothic (1130- 13th cent.)	High French Gothic	Rayonnant French Gothic (c. 1240-1350)	Gothique Méridional	Late French Gothic or Flamboyant style	Portuguese Gothic architecture
Italian Gothic

Italian Gothic	Early Italian Gothic (c. 1228-1290)	Mature Italian Gothic (c. 1290-1385)	Late Italian Gothic (c. 1385-16th cent.)	Cistercian architecture	Mediaeval Italian Vernacular
Spanish Gothic

Early Spanish Gothic (12th cent.)	High Spanish Gothic (13th cent.)	Mudejar Gothic (13th-15th cent.)	Levantino Gothic (14th cent.)	Flamboyant/Late Gothic (15th cent.)	Isabelline Gothic 1474-1505 (reign) Spain

Renaissance architecture

Early

Elizabethan (England) (b.1533–d.1603)	Cinquecento (Italy)	Plateresque (Spain)	Manueline Architecture 1495-1521 (reign) Portugal & colonies	Spanish Colonial style 1520s–c.1550
Later

Dutch Renaissance	German Renaissance	Spanish Renaissance	Renaissance	Polish Renaissance	North Italian Renaissance

Hungarian Renaissance	North Renaissance	Italian Rennaisance	French Renaissance	English Renaissance	Mannerism

Late Muscovite period (1612–1712)

Baroque architecture



Baroque	Italian Baroque	French Baroque	German Baroque	Dutch Baroque	English Baroque

Rococo	Sicilian Baroque 1693 earthquake–c.1745	Chilota architecture 1600-present Chiloé and southern Chile
Russian Baroque

Russian bud and pear-shaped domes	Naryshkin (Muscovite) Baroque	Petrine Baroque	Ukrainian Baroque late 1600-1800s	Rastrelliesque baroque (Russia)

Seventeenth Century architecture



Palladian 1616–1680 (Jones)	Dutch Colonial 1615-1674 (Treaty of Westminster) New England	Chinoiserie	Russian - Late Muscovite period 1612–1712	Spanish Mission 1550s–c.1750	Spanish Colonial style 1520s–c.1650

Imperial Russia (1712–1917)

Eighteenth Century architecture



NeoClassical (European) 18th-19th cent.	Georgian 1720-1840s UK & USA	American colonial architecture 1720-1780s USA	Federal architecture 1780-1830 USA	Pombaline style 1755 earthquake-c.1860 Portugal	Adam style 1770 UK

Jeffersonian Classicism 1790s-1830s Virginia, USA	NeoGrec / Greek Revival 1820-1860	Roman Classicism 1790-1830	Classical Revival 1790-1830

Nineteenth Century architecture

Nineteenth Century architecture

Regency	Victorian Academic Classical	Victorian Free Classical	Gründerzeit (German late Victorian)	Late Victorian Free Style	Victorian Industrial

Florida cracker architecture c.1800-present Florida, USA	Queenslander (architecture) 1840s–1960s	Victorian Worker's Cottage	Historicism	City Beautiful movement 1890–1900s USA

Orientalism	Hindoo style
Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau c. 1885–1910	Stile Liberty	Jugendstil	Modernisme 1888-1911 Catalonian Art Nouveau	Vienna Secession 1897-c. 1905 Austrian Art Nouveau
Queen Anne

Queen Anne Style architecture 1870–1910s England & USA	American Queen Anne style	Stick Style 1879-1905 New England	Eastlake Style 1879-1905 New England	Shingle Style 1879-1905 New England	Australian Queen Anne Style

Western Stick	Eastern Stick

Revival styles- Neo-Classicism

Directoire	Empire Architecture 1804-1814, 1870 revival	Egyptian Revival architecture 1809–1820s, 1840s, 1920s	Classical Revival 1900-1920
Revival styles- Neo-Romanesque and Byzantine Revival

Richardsonian Romanesque 1880s USA	NeoRomanesque / Romanesque Revival 1840–1900 USA	NeoByzantine architecture 1882–1920s American	Rundbogenstyl (German round-arched neo-Romanesque)	Bristol Byzantine 1850-1880	Moorish Revival

Russian Revival 1826-1917, 1990s-present
Revival styles- Gothic Revival

NeoGothic / Gothic Revival 1760s–1840s	Carpenter Gothic USA and Canada 1840s on	Scottish Baronial	Tudorbethan / Tudor	Neo-Manueline 1840s-1910s Portugal & Brazil	Indo-Saracenic

Gothick Picturesque	Victorian High Gothic / Ruskinian Gothic	Muscovite Revival Architecture
Revival styles- Neo-Renaissance

Italianate (also neo-Palladian) 1802	Jacobethan 1838	Second Empire Baroque Revival 1865 and 1880	American Empire (style) 1810	Biedermeier 1815–1848	Chateauesque

Renaissance Revival / Neo-Renaissance 1840-1890	Second Renaissance Revival 1890-1920
Revival styles- Neo-Baroque and 18th century

Beaux-Arts Classical Revival 1876 to 1930	NeoBaroque and 18th century	Regency / Federal / Colonial Revival Architecture	Georgian Revival Architecture	Regency / Federal Revival Architecture	Dutch Colonial Revival c.1900 New England

Twentieth Century Architecture

Arts and Crafts, Edwardian architecture

Edwardian	Edwardian Baroque	Wrenaissance	Anglo-Dutch / Flemish Revival	"Pont Street Dutch" Architecture	Arts and Crafts Movement

Adirondack Architecture 1850s New York, USA	National Park Service Rustic 1872–present USA	German Renaissance Revival	19th-20th Century Warehouse Style	Heliopolis style 1905–c.1935 Egypt

U.S. domestic Bungalow architecture click here for a complete list

Bungalow	California Bungalow	Usonian 1936–1940s USA	American Craftsman 1890s–1930 USA, California & east	American Four-Square mid. 1890s-late 1930s USA	Prairie School 1900–1917 USA

Neo-Spanish architecture

Spanish Colonial Revival style 1915–1940 USA	Pueblo Revival Style architecture 1898-1990s	Mission Revival Style architecture 1894-1936

Early Modern architecture

Chicago School	New Objectivity / Rationalism (Neue Sachlichkeit)	De Stijl	Sullivanesque	Early Modern

Expressionist architecture

Expressionist Architecture	Amorphic Expressionist Architecture	Amsterdam School 1912–1924 Netherlands	Brick Expressionism Backstein-Expressionismus German Brick Art Deco	Cubist architecture	See also Brutalism, Deconstructivism, Blobitecture below

Expressionist architecture- Art Deco

Art Deco 1925–1940s Europe & USA	Streamline Art Moderne 1930–1937	Art Deco Byzantine-Deco	Art Deco Skyscraper Gothic	Stripped Classical 1900-1945	Post War Stripped Classical

Futurist architecture

Futurist architecture (1909 Europe)	Post-war Futurism	Googie architecture (1950s California)	Raygun Gothic	Retro-futurism	Futuristic Facade1960s-70s

Idiomatic 20th century architecture

Constructivist 1925–1932 USSR	Postconstructivism 1930–1935 USSR	Stalinist Neoclassical Architecture 1933–1955 USSR	Fascist Stripped Classical (German) 1933-1944 Germany	Soft Portuguese style 1940-1955 Portugal & colonies	Rationalist-Fascist Architecture (Italian Fascist)

Socialist realism (art)	Social Realism (architecture).	Socialist Moderne / Socialist Brutalism
Modern architecture

Bauhaus 1919–1930s	Functionalist c.1900-1930s Europe & USA	Modern	International Style1930–present Europe & USA	New towns 1946-1968 United Kingdom

Florida Modern or Tropical Modern 1950s	Danish Functionalism 1960s Denmark	Corbusian	Eichler Houses

Mid-century Modern architecture

Mid-century modern 1950s California, etc.	Brutalist architecture 1950s–1970s	Structuralist Architecture 1950s-1970s	High-Tech Modern / Structural Expressionism 1980s-present	Formalism
					See also- Socialist Moderne / Socialist Brutalism, Post-war Futurism, Futuristic Facade
Metabolist Movement 1959 Japan	Fantasy Architecture	Arcology 1970s-present

Postmodern architecture

Postmodern architecture 1980s	Deconstructivist 1982–present	Memphis Group 1981-1988	Contemporary Neoclassical (1990-present)	Fantastic architecture

Early 21st century architecture

Interactive architecture 2000-present	Early 21st century Retro-Moderne	Early 21st century Amorphic "Blobitecture"	Early 21st century International

See also
Asian		Regional

Chinese	Islamic	American House Styles	New York	Sydney	Amsterdam