Victorian Style

Book Description
North American Victorian architecture and interior design are explored in detail in this essential look at an enduring style. Packed with spectacular original photographs and informative text, this lively book opens a door to the ornate decorative past. It examines the architecture of this eclectic period as it has survived and is interpreted today, and explains through myriad examples how Victorian style can be recreated in every room of the house.


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Victorian Style captures the grace and elegance of Victoriana as it has survived and is interpreted today. One hundred spectacular photographs guide you through the exquisite exterior architecture of each major style: Gothic Revival, Folk, Queen Anne, Italianate. Tour grand porches, beautiful towers, and stunning piazzas. Room by room, you receive a glimpse of Victorian interior decoration from clustered fireplaces to complex ceiling tiles and learn how thus style has been salvaged or recreated in out time. Beautiful and electric, the Victorian style was and still is an endearing and influential piece of American culture and history.


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