The Italianate Style
The Italianate style was Inspired by farmhouses from the Italian countryside. Circa 1840 – 1880
Common features
- 2-3 Story, usually Square shaped
- Low pitched hip roof
- Roof topped by tower or cupola
- Decorative brackets, projecting cornices, overhanging eaves
- Overhangs, Porches, ornamented windows & doorways