Revival Styles vs. Eclectic Styles in General
Revival Styles are like a purebred. All Poodle. But Eclectic Styles are mixed breeds.
Comparison of Tudor Revival and Tudoresque (no one says Tudor Eclectic).
Willis Winters helped me assemble the Venn Diagram above comparing Tudor Revival to Tudoresque Styles.
Tudor Revival Characteristics
Facade is dominated by a prominent front-facing gable, usually steeply pitched
Massive chimney
Decorative half-timbering common
Steeply pitched roof, usually slate
Tall, narrow windows
Dark brick
Front entry trimmed in stone with a pointed arch above the door
Examples
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