Voice of Color Colllection

GREEK REVIVAL

Body: Candlelit Beige 216-1
Stairs and base: Golden Ecru 316-4

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Large veranda or living porch
A portico across the entire front and the roof ridge running from front to back
Dormers are rare and roofs are generally gabled or of low pitch
Cornice line of main roof emphasized with wide band of trim
Enormous window and door
Pedimented gable
Front door surrounded by narrow sidelights and rectangular line of transom lights above
Symmetrical shape
Door and lights usually incorporated into more elaborate door surround
Window sashes most commonly with six-pane glazing
Small frieze-band windows set into the wide trim
Beneath the cornice are frequent
These are often covered with an iron or wooden grate fashioned into a decorative Greek pattern