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Academic architecture was evident, but it was relatively scarce. The best example of Mid-Atlantic Colonial academic architecture is the 1774 Hammond–Harwood House in Annapolis, Maryland. This house was modeled on the Villa Pisani in Montagnana, Italy, as exhibited in the Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio's Four Books of Architecture (1570
Frontispiece for the 1918 publication of Volumes III and IV in the series. The White Pine Series of Architectural Monographs, subtitled "A Bi-Monthly Publication Suggesting the Architectural Use of White Pine and Its Availability Today as a Structural Wood", was a landmark publication of drawings, photographs and descriptions of early American architecture.
Avery Library's collection in architecture literature is among the largest in the world and includes such highlights as the first Western printed book on architecture, De re aedificatoria (1485), by Leone Battista Alberti; Francesco Colonna's Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (1499); works by Giovanni Battista Piranesi; and classics of modernism by Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier, with the rarest ...
Cabin Porn (book) Cambridge (book) Castle (Macaulay book) Cathedral (children's book) Cathedrals and Castles: Building in the Middle Ages; Circle: International Survey of Constructivist Art; A Classical Adventure: The Architectural History of Downing College, Cambridge; The Classical Language of Architecture; A Clearing in the Distance ...
John Derian Picture Book II. Artist John Derian invites you into his vibrant world with his second book dedicated to his art and decoupage. The 375-page volume showcases full-bleed images of ...
Frank Cousins (July 1, 1851 – June 6, 1925) was an American writer and photographer of Federal style architecture in New England. Cousins’s photographs added to the preservation movement in the early 1900s by documenting buildings and a style of architecture that was in danger of being demolished. [1] He was born, lived, and worked in Salem ...