The Architects: Charles Bulfinch
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Rating | : | 4.66 (683 Votes) |
Asin | : | B073F6QQZK |
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Number of Pages | : | 247 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-04-19 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He introduced a grace and splendor previously unseen in edifices of the new republic. Davidson, is his little-known story.. In the history of colonial architecture, no man made a greater imprint on the style of American homes and public buildings than the self-taught Charles Bulfinch. Capitol building and the Massachusetts State House, as well as in myriad structures in and around his Boston home. Here, in this essay by Marshall B. His handiwork, in the distinctive Federal style he pioneered, can still be seen today in the U.S