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==Styles and schools== Chicago architects used many design styles and belonged to a variety of architectural schools. Below is a list of those styles and schools. {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[American Foursquare|American Four-Square]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll">{{cite web|title=Chicago Landmarks - Style Guide|url=http://www.ci.chi.il.us/Landmarks/StyleGuide/StyleGuide.html|publisher=City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development|access-date=2009-05-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090525040528/http://www.ci.chi.il.us/Landmarks/StyleGuide/StyleGuide.html|archive-date=25 May 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[Art Deco]]/[[Streamline Moderne|Moderne]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> *[[Art Nouveau]]<ref>{{cite web |author = Janet L. Whitmore |url = http://artnouveau.eu/admin_ponencies/functions/upload/uploads/Janet_Whitmore_Paper.pdf |title = Chicago as an Art Nouveau City - Strand 1: Art Nouveau Cities: between cosmopolitanism and local tradition |work = Art Nouveau European Route : Congress |access-date = 2014-01-12}}</ref> *[[Arts and Crafts movement|Arts & Crafts]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> *[[Châteauesque|Chateauesque]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> *[[Chicago school (architecture)|Chicago School]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> (Also called Commercial Style) *[[City Beautiful movement|City Beautiful]] *Classical Revival<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> (also known as [[Neoclassical architecture]]) *[[Colonial Revival architecture|Colonial Revival]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> *Craftsman<ref name="ChiLndmrkCraft">{{cite web|title=Chicago Landmarks - Craftsman|url=http://www.ci.chi.il.us/Landmarks/StyleGuide/Craftsman.html|publisher=City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development|access-date=2009-05-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090524075214/http://www.ci.chi.il.us/Landmarks/StyleGuide/Craftsman.html|archive-date=24 May 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> (also known as [[American Craftsman]]) *[[Dutch Colonial]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> *[[Stick style|Eastlake/Stick]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> *[[Edwardian architecture]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> *[[Gothic Revival architecture|Gothic Revival]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> *[[Greek Revival architecture|Greek Revival]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> *[[International Style (architecture)|International]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> (sometimes called Second Chicago School) *[[Italianate architecture|Italianate]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> *Middle Eastern<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> *[[Modern architecture|Modern]] *Oriental<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> *[[Postmodern architecture|Postmodern]]<ref>{{cite web|title=15 Buildings That Embody Chicago's Postmodern Moment|url=https://www.metropolismag.com/architecture/photos-15-buildings-embody-chicago-postmodern-moment/|access-date=2018-09-23}}</ref> *[[Prairie School]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> *[[Queen Anne style architecture in the United States|Queen Anne]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> *Renaissance Revival<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> also known as [[Neo-Renaissance]] *[[Romanesque Revival architecture|Romanesque Revival]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> also known as Neo-Romanesque *[[Second Empire (architecture)|Second Empire]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> *Spanish Revival<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> also known as [[Spanish Colonial Revival Style architecture|Spanish Colonial Revival]] *Sullivanesque<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> (for style elements and examples see [[Louis Sullivan]]) *[[Tudor Revival architecture|Tudor Revival]]<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> *Workers Cottage<ref name="ChiLndmrkAll"/> {{div col end}}
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