Architecture

Monticello, Main House

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Monticello [Italian]
Main House [English]
Monticello, main house

Architecture

structure overview
Monticello » Main House

Architecture: Main House

built
1768-1772
1794-1809
culture
US American
style/period
Neoclassical, Palladian
work type by function
plantation house
work type form/concept
villa
material
brick
technique
masonry
architect
Thomas Jefferson

Architecture: Monticello

built
1768
culture
US American
work type by function
plantation, museum
patronage
Thomas Jefferson

Specifications

Specifications: Main House

height
13.6 m
width
26.8 m
length
33.5 m
floor area
1,022 m²
number cupolas
1

Geography

America » North America » Northern America » United States of America » Virginia » Charlottesville
local language location name
Charlottesville, United States of America [English]
historical affiliations
1768-1776
British America

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville
type
cultural
criteria
I, IV, VI
designation
reference
442bis

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
5,832 × 3,888  pixel
49.4 × 32.9 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
colour corrected
copyrights
Benjamin Hemer (contact@imaginoso.com (send an e-mail))