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href="/wiki/File:Charles_Bulfinch,_Tontine_Crescent.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Charles_Bulfinch%2C_Tontine_Crescent.jpg/220px-Charles_Bulfinch%2C_Tontine_Crescent.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="228" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Charles_Bulfinch%2C_Tontine_Crescent.jpg/330px-Charles_Bulfinch%2C_Tontine_Crescent.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/Charles_Bulfinch%2C_Tontine_Crescent.jpg 2x" data-file-width="407" data-file-height="422" /></a><figcaption>Central Pavilion at <a href="/wiki/Tontine_Crescent" class="mw-redirect" title="Tontine Crescent">Tontine Crescent</a> in <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a>, built in 1793–94</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Phila-elfrethsalley.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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<figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Federal_Hill_mansion_(1795)_at_My_Old_Kentucky_Home_State_Park,_Bardstown_KY.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Federal_Hill_mansion_%281795%29_at_My_Old_Kentucky_Home_State_Park%2C_Bardstown_KY.jpg/220px-Federal_Hill_mansion_%281795%29_at_My_Old_Kentucky_Home_State_Park%2C_Bardstown_KY.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="334" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Federal_Hill_mansion_%281795%29_at_My_Old_Kentucky_Home_State_Park%2C_Bardstown_KY.jpg/330px-Federal_Hill_mansion_%281795%29_at_My_Old_Kentucky_Home_State_Park%2C_Bardstown_KY.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Federal_Hill_mansion_%281795%29_at_My_Old_Kentucky_Home_State_Park%2C_Bardstown_KY.jpg/440px-Federal_Hill_mansion_%281795%29_at_My_Old_Kentucky_Home_State_Park%2C_Bardstown_KY.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="3647" /></a><figcaption>Federal Hill mansion, built in 1795, at <a href="/wiki/My_Old_Kentucky_Home_State_Park" title="My Old Kentucky Home State Park">My Old Kentucky Home State Park</a> in <a href="/wiki/Bardstown,_Kentucky" title="Bardstown, Kentucky">Bardstown, Kentucky</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Salem_Town_Hall_in_Old_Town_Hall_Historic_District.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Salem_Town_Hall_in_Old_Town_Hall_Historic_District.jpg/220px-Salem_Town_Hall_in_Old_Town_Hall_Historic_District.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="282" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Salem_Town_Hall_in_Old_Town_Hall_Historic_District.jpg/330px-Salem_Town_Hall_in_Old_Town_Hall_Historic_District.jpg 1.5x, 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Hamilton_Hall_%28Salem%29.jpg/440px-Hamilton_Hall_%28Salem%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2182" data-file-height="1908" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Hall_(Salem,_Massachusetts)" title="Hamilton Hall (Salem, Massachusetts)">Hamilton Hall</a>, built in 1805 by <a href="/wiki/Samuel_McIntire" title="Samuel McIntire">Samuel McIntire</a> in Salem, Massachusetts</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Massachusetts_State_House_1827.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Massachusetts_State_House_1827.jpg/220px-Massachusetts_State_House_1827.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Massachusetts_State_House_1827.jpg/330px-Massachusetts_State_House_1827.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Massachusetts_State_House_1827.jpg/440px-Massachusetts_State_House_1827.jpg 2x" data-file-width="656" data-file-height="471" /></a><figcaption>An 1827 illustration by <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Jackson_Davis" title="Alexander Jackson Davis">Alexander Jackson Davis</a> of <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_State_House" title="Massachusetts State House">Massachusetts State House</a> in Boston, built in 1798</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:SC_State_House_at_evening.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/SC_State_House_at_evening.jpg/220px-SC_State_House_at_evening.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/SC_State_House_at_evening.jpg/330px-SC_State_House_at_evening.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/SC_State_House_at_evening.jpg/440px-SC_State_House_at_evening.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3456" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/South_Carolina_State_House" title="South Carolina State House">South Carolina State House</a> in <a href="/wiki/Columbia,_South_Carolina" title="Columbia, South Carolina">Columbia, South Carolina</a>, an example of American Federal style of architecture</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Federal-style architecture</b> is the name for the <a href="/wiki/Classical_architecture" title="Classical architecture">classical architecture</a> built in the United States following the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolution" title="American Revolution">American Revolution</a> between <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> </span> 1780 and 1830, and particularly from 1785 to 1815, which was influenced heavily by the works of <a href="/wiki/Andrea_Palladio" title="Andrea Palladio">Andrea Palladio</a> with several innovations on <a href="/wiki/Palladian_architecture" title="Palladian architecture">Palladian architecture</a> by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson" title="Thomas Jefferson">Thomas Jefferson</a> and his contemporaries. Jefferson's <a href="/wiki/Monticello" title="Monticello">Monticello</a> estate and several <a href="/wiki/Federal_government_of_the_United_States" title="Federal government of the United States">federal government</a> buildings, including the <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a>, are among the most prominent examples of buildings constructed in Federal style. </p><p>Federal style is also used in association with <a href="/wiki/Federal_furniture" title="Federal furniture">furniture</a> design in the United States of the same time period. The style broadly corresponds to the classicism of <a href="/wiki/Biedermeier" title="Biedermeier">Biedermeier</a> style in the <a href="/wiki/German_(language)" class="mw-redirect" title="German (language)">German</a>-speaking lands, <a href="/wiki/Regency_architecture" title="Regency architecture">Regency architecture</a> in Britain, and the French <a href="/wiki/Empire_style" title="Empire style">Empire style</a>. It may also be termed <b>Adamesque architecture</b>. The White House and Monticello were setting stones for what Federal architecture has become. </p><p>In the early United States, the founding generation consciously chose to associate the nation with the ancient democracies of <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greece" title="Ancient Greece">Greece</a> and the republican values of <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Rome" title="Ancient Rome">Rome</a>. Grecian aspirations informed the <a href="/wiki/Greek_Revival_architecture" title="Greek Revival architecture">Greek Revival</a>, lasting into the 1850s. Using Roman architectural vocabulary,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the Federal style applied to the balanced and symmetrical version of <a href="/wiki/Georgian_architecture" title="Georgian architecture">Georgian architecture</a> that had been practiced in the <a href="/wiki/Thirteen_Colonies" title="Thirteen Colonies">American colonies</a>' new motifs of <a href="/wiki/Neoclassical_architecture" title="Neoclassical architecture">neoclassical architecture</a> as it was epitomized in Britain by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Adam" title="Robert Adam">Robert Adam</a>, who published his designs in 1792. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Characteristics">Characteristics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Federal_architecture&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Characteristics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Poplar_Forest_front.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Poplar_Forest_front.jpg/220px-Poplar_Forest_front.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Poplar_Forest_front.jpg/330px-Poplar_Forest_front.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Poplar_Forest_front.jpg/440px-Poplar_Forest_front.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="1803" /></a><figcaption>Poplar Forest, Thomas Jefferson's country retreat home in Bedford County, Virginia.</figcaption></figure><p>American Federal architecture typically uses plain surfaces with attenuated detail, usually isolated in panels, tablets, and <a href="/wiki/Friezes" class="mw-redirect" title="Friezes">friezes</a>. It also had a flatter, smoother façade and rarely used <a href="/wiki/Pilasters" class="mw-redirect" title="Pilasters">pilasters</a>. It was most influenced by the interpretation of ancient <a href="/wiki/Roman_architecture" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman architecture">Roman architecture</a>, fashionable after the unearthing of <a href="/wiki/Pompeii" title="Pompeii">Pompeii</a> and <a href="/wiki/Herculaneum" title="Herculaneum">Herculaneum</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Bald_eagle" title="Bald eagle">bald eagle</a> was a common symbol used in this style, with the <a href="/wiki/Ellipse" title="Ellipse">ellipse</a> a frequent architectural motif. </p><p>The classicizing manner of constructions and <a href="/wiki/Town_planning" class="mw-redirect" title="Town planning">town planning</a> undertaken by the federal government was expressed in early federal projects of lighthouses, harbor buildings, universities, and hospitals. It can be seen in the rationalizing, urbanistic layout of <a href="/wiki/L%27Enfant_Plan" title="L'Enfant Plan">L'Enfant Plan</a> of Washington and in the <a href="/wiki/Commissioners%27_Plan_of_1811" title="Commissioners' Plan of 1811">Commissioners' Plan of 1811</a> in New York.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The historic eastern part of <a href="/wiki/Bleecker_Street" title="Bleecker Street">Bleecker Street</a> in New York, between Broadway and <a href="/wiki/Bowery" title="Bowery">the Bowery</a>, is home to Federal-style row houses at 7 to 13 and 21 to 25 <a href="/wiki/Bleecker_Street" title="Bleecker Street">Bleecker Street</a>. The classicizing style of Federal architecture can especially be seen in the quintessential New England meeting house, with their lofty and complex towers by architects such as Lavius Fillmore and <a href="/wiki/Asher_Benjamin" title="Asher Benjamin">Asher Benjamin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>This American neoclassical high style was the idiom of America's first professional architects, such as <a href="/wiki/Charles_Bulfinch" title="Charles Bulfinch">Charles Bulfinch</a> and <a href="/wiki/Minard_Lafever" title="Minard Lafever">Minard Lafever</a>. <a href="/wiki/Robert_Adam" title="Robert Adam">Robert Adam</a> and <a href="/wiki/James_Adam_(architect)" title="James Adam (architect)">James Adam</a> were leading influences through their books.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy_of_Federal_architecture_in_Salem,_Massachusetts"><span id="Legacy_of_Federal_architecture_in_Salem.2C_Massachusetts"></span>Legacy of Federal architecture in Salem, Massachusetts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Federal_architecture&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Legacy of Federal architecture in Salem, Massachusetts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Salem,_Massachusetts" title="Salem, Massachusetts">Salem, Massachusetts</a>, there are numerous examples of <a href="/wiki/American_colonial_architecture" title="American colonial architecture">American colonial architecture</a> and Federal architecture in two historic districts: <a href="/wiki/Chestnut_Street_District" title="Chestnut Street District">Chestnut Street District</a>, which is part of the <a href="/wiki/Samuel_McIntire" title="Samuel McIntire">Samuel McIntire</a> Historic District containing 407 buildings, and the <a href="/wiki/Salem_Maritime_National_Historic_Site" title="Salem Maritime National Historic Site">Salem Maritime National Historic Site</a>, consisting of 12 historic structures and about 9 acres (4 ha) of land along the waterfront. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Architects_of_the_Federal_period">Architects of the Federal period</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Federal_architecture&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Architects of the Federal period"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Asher_Benjamin" title="Asher Benjamin">Asher Benjamin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Bulfinch" title="Charles Bulfinch">Charles Bulfinch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Holden_Greene" title="John Holden Greene">John Holden Greene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Hoban" title="James Hoban">James Hoban</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson" title="Thomas Jefferson">Thomas Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minard_Lafever" title="Minard Lafever">Minard Lafever</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Latrobe" class="mw-redirect" title="Benjamin Latrobe">Benjamin Latrobe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre_L%27Enfant" class="mw-redirect" title="Pierre L'Enfant">Pierre L'Enfant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_McComb_Jr." title="John McComb Jr.">John McComb Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_McIntire" title="Samuel McIntire">Samuel McIntire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Mills_(architect)" title="Robert Mills (architect)">Robert Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Parris" title="Alexander Parris">Alexander Parris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Strickland_(architect)" title="William Strickland (architect)">William Strickland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_E._Thompson" title="Martin E. Thompson">Martin E. Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Thornton" title="William Thornton">William Thornton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ithiel_Town" title="Ithiel Town">Ithiel Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ammi_B._Young" title="Ammi B. Young">Ammi B. Young</a></li></ul> <p>Modern reassessment of the American architecture of the Federal period began with <a href="/wiki/Fiske_Kimball" title="Fiske Kimball">Fiske Kimball</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Federal_architecture&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adam_style" title="Adam style">Adam style</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boscobel_(Garrison,_New_York)" class="mw-redirect" title="Boscobel (Garrison, New York)">Boscobel (Garrison, New York)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Grange_National_Memorial" title="Hamilton Grange National Memorial">Hamilton Grange National Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_houses_in_Fairmount_Park" title="List of houses in Fairmount Park">List of houses in Fairmount Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyre_arm" title="Lyre arm">Lyre arm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manasseh_Cutler_Hall" title="Manasseh Cutler Hall">Manasseh Cutler Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morris%E2%80%93Jumel_Mansion" title="Morris–Jumel Mansion">Morris–Jumel Mansion</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Federal_architecture&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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</li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The design vocabulary of Federal architecture is accessibly illustrated and contrasted with Greek Revival in Rachel Carley, <i>The Visual Dictionary of American Domestic Architecture</i>, 1994, ch. 5 "Neoclassical Styles", pp. 90ff.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">For the federal government's role in Federal architectural style and its symbolism, see Lois Craig, ed. <i>The Federal Presence: Architecture, Politics and Symbols in United States Government Building</i> (Federal Architecture Project, Cambridge: <a href="/wiki/MIT_Press" title="MIT Press">MIT Press</a>) 1978, chs. 1–3, with brief text and extended captions to multiple illustrations.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px 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href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=OGJgquCEEZIC&pg=PA89"><i>Creating Your Architectural Style</i></a>. Pelican Publishing. 15 September 2009. p. 89. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4556-0309-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4556-0309-1"><bdi>978-1-4556-0309-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Creating+Your+Architectural+Style&rft.pages=89&rft.pub=Pelican+Publishing&rft.date=2009-09-15&rft.isbn=978-1-4556-0309-1&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DOGJgquCEEZIC%26pg%3DPA89&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFederal+architecture" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Domestic Architecture of the American Colonies and the Early Republic,</i> 1922.</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Federal_architecture&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Craig, Lois A., <i>The Federal Presence: Architecture, Politics and National Design</i>. The MIT Press: 1984. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-262-53059-7" title="Special:BookSources/0-262-53059-7">0-262-53059-7</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Federal_architecture&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.britannica.com/art/Federal-style">"Federal style"</a> at <i><a href="/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica" title="Encyclopædia Britannica">Encyclopædia Britannica</a></i></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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