GEORGIAN STYLE — The Georgian style of architecture, traditionally dated from 1690 to 1790, is the earliest distinctive style of European construction developed by North American settlers. After attaining a level of stability and prosperity that finally… … Historical Dictionary of Architecture
Georgian style — Architecture, interior design, and decorative arts of Britain during the reigns (1714–1830) of the first four Georges. It encompassed Palladianism (see Andrea Palladio), turned to an austere Neoclassicism, moved on to Gothic Revival, and ended… … Universalium
Georgian architecture — For the unrelated architecture of the country named Georgia, see Architecture of Georgia (country). A Georgian house in Salisbury Georgian architecture is the name given in most English speaking countries to the set of architectural styles… … Wikipedia
Georgian — /jawr jeuhn/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the period of British history from the accession of George I in 1714 to the death of George IV in 1830, or the four kings named George who reigned successively during this period. 2. of or pertaining to… … Universalium
style — styleless, adj. stylelessness, n. stylelike, adj. /stuyl/, n., v. styled, styling. n. 1. a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character: the baroque style; The style of the house was too austere for their… … Universalium
style — [[t]staɪl[/t]] n. v. styled, styl•ing 1) a particular type or sort, with reference to form, appearance, or character 2) a particular, distinctive, or characteristic mode or manner of acting: to do things in a grand style[/ex] 3) clo prevailing… … From formal English to slang
Georgian alphabet — Type Alphabet Languages Georgian and other Kartvelian languages Time period … Wikipedia
Georgian Dublin — is a phrase used in the History of Dublin that has two interwoven meanings, # to describe a historic period in the development of the city of Dublin from 1714 (the beginning of the reign of King George I of Great Britain and of Ireland) to the… … Wikipedia
Georgian swimming — comprises several styles unique to Georgia: “Tavisuphali Kolkhuri” (Free Colchian), “Hands and feet bound Kolkhuri”, “Aphkhazura” (Abkhazian), “Okribula”, “Iberiuli” (Iberian), “Takhvia” and partly “Khashuruli” and “Qizikhuri”. More traditional… … Wikipedia
Georgian–Ossetian conflict — Location of South Ossetia within Georgia. Date 1989–present Location … Wikipedia
