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Italianate

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The style of the Italian Mediterranean vernacular generally influenced in those who had done the Grand Tour (Baker) or were Rome Scholars (Leith), in their use of rough-hewn stone, whitewashed walls, profiled red clay pan tiles and columns and arches with distinct roof overhangs and profiled mouldings as an architectural ensemble.



Buildings on this website in Italianate style

Bloch and Co Building: 1938. Cape Town, Western Cape


Italianate buildings on this website

Selection Park (Selpark) Station: 1942. Springs, Gauteng