federal architecture

Federal Architecture

Between 1780 and 1830

Five Features

Famous Buildings

A famous building in federal architecture designed by Charles Bulfinch in1793–94 was "Central Pavilion“ built in Tontine Crescent, Boston.

Common Locations

Federal architecture is mainly used in residential areas of north America.

Charles Bulfinch

American architect, Charles Bulfinch worked in Boston and in Washington D.C. and was distinctively noticed for his work with the federal style.

Idealist

Five features

Famous Building

Common Location

Famous Architect

Greek Revival

late 18th and early 19th centuries

Five Features

The Royal High School

• The royal high school is a co-educational state school and is one of Scotland's oldest schools.

Common Location

The Greek revival is predominantly in northern Europe and the united states.

William Wilkins

• William Wilkins, born august 31 1778, was one of the many architects involved with the Greek revival when he designed the Yorkshire Museum.