American Architecture, and Other Writings: Edited by William H. Jordy and Ralph Coe, Volume 2Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1961 - 664 pages |
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Page 409
... Romanesque in origin and sug- gestion . The designer was inspired by the successes of Richardson , which , indeed , from 1876 onward affected almost every architect in the United States who was not too old to learn . But generally the ...
... Romanesque in origin and sug- gestion . The designer was inspired by the successes of Richardson , which , indeed , from 1876 onward affected almost every architect in the United States who was not too old to learn . But generally the ...
Page 485
... Romanesque builders did . They , too , were doing " free classic . " They began with classical Roman architecture , and , steadily leaving out what they did not want , they arrived at Westminster and Amiens and Cologne . 48 It is ...
... Romanesque builders did . They , too , were doing " free classic . " They began with classical Roman architecture , and , steadily leaving out what they did not want , they arrived at Westminster and Amiens and Cologne . 48 It is ...
Page 662
... Romanesque : articles , 190- 327 ; 8 , 9 , 32 , 34-47 , 64 , 65 , 66 , 71 , 626 Ritch , John W. , 381 Robertson , R. H. , 35 , 460 , 466 , 468 , 469f , 471 , 472 Roche , Martin , 41. See also Holabird & Roche Roebling , John , 48 , 49 ...
... Romanesque : articles , 190- 327 ; 8 , 9 , 32 , 34-47 , 64 , 65 , 66 , 71 , 626 Ritch , John W. , 381 Robertson , R. H. , 35 , 460 , 466 , 468 , 469f , 471 , 472 Roche , Martin , 41. See also Holabird & Roche Roebling , John , 48 , 49 ...
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Contents | 321 |
The Brooklyn Bridge as a Monument | 331 |
Monumental Engineering | 345 |
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