American Federal

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American Federal

• Date Line
• 1790-1880
• Architecture
• Monticello--Palladian villa
• Designed by Thomas Jefferson
• Palladian windows
• Low pitched roof or flat roof with balastrade
• Windows arranged symmetrically around a center
  doorway
• Fanlight over the front door
• Narrow side windows flanking the front door
• Decorative crown or roof over front door
• Circular or elliptical windows
• Shutters
• Decorative swags and garlands
• Oval rooms and arches

Palladian Villa
Monticello
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American Federal

• Interiors
• More simple than American Georgian
• Still includes details
• Symmetrical

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American Federal--Furniture
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American Federal

• Assignments
• Chair tracing
• 1 current influence
• Identify the European influences of this time
  period
• Housing styles