American Buildings And Their Architects The Colonial And Neoclassical Styles
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| Author | : William Harvey Pierson |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 548 |
| Release | : 1986 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
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Beginning with a description of Gothic, Classical, and Baroque architecture, Pierson explores how American architects used these traditions to develop a uniquely American style. He examines the works of the early masters, including Bulfinch's Massachusetts State House, Latrobe's Capitol Building in Washington, Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Mills's buildings in South Carolina, as well as Thomas Jefferson's house in Monticello, which represents the clearest expression of the new American architectural vision.
| Author | : William H. Pierson |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 503 |
| Release | : 1970 |
| Genre | : Architects |
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| Author | : William Harvey Pierson |
| Publisher | : Garden City, N.Y. : Anchor Press, 1976- c1970 |
| Total Pages | : 544 |
| Release | : 1976 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
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Beginning with a description of Gothic, Classical, and Baroque architecture, Pierson explores how American architects used these traditions to develop a uniquely American style. He examines the works of the early masters, including Bulfinch's Massachusetts State House, Latrobe's Capitol Building in Washington, Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Mills's buildings in South Carolina, as well as Thomas Jefferson's house in Monticello, which represents the clearest expression of the new American architectural vision.
| Author | : William Harvey Pierson |
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| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 1970 |
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| Author | : John C. Poppeliers |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 164 |
| Release | : 2003-10-06 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 9780471250364 |
Download What Style Is It? Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Architectural style is defined as a definite type of architecture, distinguished by special characteristics of structure and ornament. This revised edition of What Style Is It? includes new sections on Neoclassical, Romanesque and Rustic Styles. It also provides more examples of how pure styles vary by geographic region across the US. * Includes sections on 25 of the most significant architectural styles including Early Colonial, Federal and Second Empire * More than 200 photos and line drawings make this a visually rich resource. 30% of photos and drawings are new to this edition * A glossary offers quick access to architectural terms * Includes an added guide to using the Historical American Buildings Society online catalogue of more than 30,000 historic structures, giving access to more than 51,000 measured drawings, 156,000 photographs and more than 30,000 original historical reports
| Author | : Mark Gelernter |
| Publisher | : Manchester University Press |
| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 9780719047275 |
Download A History of American Architecture Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Why did the colonial Americans give over a significant part of their homes to a grand staircase? Why did the Victorians drape their buildings ornate decoration? And why did American buildings grow so tall in the last decades of the 19th century. This book explores the history of American architecture from prehistoric times to the present, explaining why characteristic architectural forms arose at particular times and in particular places.
| Author | : William H. Pierson |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 503 |
| Release | : 1970 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : |
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| Author | : John J. G. Blumenson |
| Publisher | : Rowman Altamira |
| Total Pages | : 148 |
| Release | : 1995 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 9780761991434 |
Download Identifying American Architecture Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Have you ever been intrigued by a beautiful building and wondered when it was built? Identifying American Architecture provides the answer to such questions in a concise handbook perfect for preservationists, architects, students, and tourists alike. With 214 photographs, it allows readers to associate real buildings with architectural styles, elements, and orders. Identifying American Architecture was designed to be used--carried about and kept handy for frequent reference. Every photograph is keyed to an explanatory legend pointing out characteristic features of each building's style. Trade bookstores order from W.W. Norton, NY
| Author | : William Harvey Pierson |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 548 |
| Release | : 1986 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : |
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Beginning with a description of Gothic, Classical, and Baroque architecture, Pierson explores how American architects used these traditions to develop a uniquely American style. He examines the works of the early masters, including Bulfinch's Massachusetts State House, Latrobe's Capitol Building in Washington, Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Mills's buildings in South Carolina, as well as Thomas Jefferson's house in Monticello, which represents the clearest expression of the new American architectural vision.
| Author | : William Harvey Pierson |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : |
| Release | : 1980 |
| Genre | : Architects |
| ISBN | : 9780385081795 |
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