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Also known as Victorian High Gothic, Victorian Gothic is a style of architecture
Architecture

The term architecture can refer to a process, a profession or documentation.As a process, architecture is the activity of designing and construction buildings and other physical structures by a person or a computer, primarily to provide shelter....
 popular in the middle and late 19th century. The term refers to a revival style that used medieval architectural forms, and took place during the reign of the British monarch Victoria I (1837-1901).

The term is Anglocentric because the style both predates Victoria's rule in Great Britain
Great Britain

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 and was used outside her realm.






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Also known as Victorian High Gothic, Victorian Gothic is a style of architecture
Architecture

The term architecture can refer to a process, a profession or documentation.As a process, architecture is the activity of designing and construction buildings and other physical structures by a person or a computer, primarily to provide shelter....
 popular in the middle and late 19th century. The term refers to a revival style that used medieval architectural forms, and took place during the reign of the British monarch Victoria I (1837-1901).

The term is Anglocentric because the style both predates Victoria's rule in Great Britain
Great Britain

Great Britain is an island lying to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the List of islands by area, and the largest in Europe. With a population of 58.9 million people it is List of islands by population....
 and was used outside her realm. In other countries, the term Gothic Revival is often applied to the style.

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  • Victorian architecture
    Victorian architecture

    The term Victorian architecture can refer to one of a number of architectural styles predominantly employed during the Victorian era. As with the latter, the period of building that it covers may slightly overlap the actual reign, 20 June 1837 ? 22 January 1901, of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom after whom it is named....
  • Victorian era
    Victorian era

    The Victorian Era of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was the period of Victoria of the United Kingdom reign from June 1837 to January 1901....