Movements

Postmodern Classicism

Family: Postmodernism · Approx. span: 1975–1995

Classical columns, pediments and keystones return oversized, cartoonish or in the wrong material, quoted ironically rather than built as structural truth.

Architects
Buildings
  • Engineering Building, University of Leicester
    Engineering Building, University of Leicester

    Wikidata Q115819295 · Commons: Leicester University Engineering Building.jpg · Photo: NotFromUtrecht · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Sainsbury Wing, National Gallery
    Sainsbury Wing, National Gallery

    Wikidata Q52984670 · Commons: File:Sainsbury Wing, National Gallery, London, March 2015 (01).JPG · Photo: Ardfern · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Seagram Building
    Seagram Building

    Wikidata Q737484 · Commons: File:Seagram Building (4114889237).jpg · Photo: Tom Ravenscrodt · Licence: CC BY 2.0

  • Glass House
    Glass House

    Wikidata Q1506237 · Commons: File:Glass House 2006.jpg · Photo: Carol M. Highsmith · Licence: PD

  • 550 Madison Avenue
    550 Madison Avenue

    Wikidata Q1477826 · Commons: File:550 Madison Avenue July2015.JPG · Photo: Citizen59 · Licence: CC BY 3.0

  • PPG Place
    PPG Place

    Wikidata Q1322398 · Commons: File:Pittsburgh-pennsylvania-ppg-place-2007.jpg · Photo: Derek Jensen (Tysto) · Licence: PD

  • Vanna Venturi House
    Vanna Venturi House

    Wikidata Q2060721 · Commons: File:Vanna Venturi House in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania LCCN2011631388.jpg · Photo: Carol M. Highsmith · Licence: PD

  • Guild House
    Guild House

    Wikidata Q5615728 · Commons: File:Venturi Guild House.jpg · Photo: Smallbones · Licence: CC0

  • Seattle Art Museum (downtown building)
    Seattle Art Museum (downtown building)

    No Wikidata item · Commons: File:Seattle Art Museum (2891587322).jpg · Photo: Cliff · Licence: CC BY 2.0