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Victorian
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Definition
A 19th-century (1837–1901) architectural style encompassing multiple revivals (Gothic, Greek, Romanesque) and eclectic combinations. Victorian architecture celebrates ornament, color, and complexity.
Example
Victorian terraced houses in London feature ornate brickwork, decorative tiles, bay windows, and elaborate ironwork.