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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Greek Revival"”.
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The architecture of the Greek revival and its influence in America
… in order to explain the origin and nature of the Greek Revival movement, its spread over Europe, and its ultimate flowering in America; to develop the architectural theory or underlying philosophy which acted as a stimulating creed for the whole movement in America; to show the extent of its …
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Examining the Battle House: the greek revival, religion, race relations, and slavery justifications
… for the fervor in the United States for the Greek Revival style in architecture in the nineteenth century have been revived in recent years by Barksdale Maynard’s challenge of Talbot Hamlin’s widely accepted 1944 argument about the popularity of this architecture. However, little has been …
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Study of Greek Revival Architecture in the Seneca and Cayuga Lake Regions (Volume 2)
The Study of Greek Revival Architecture in the Seneca and Cayuga Lake Regions, by Clifford H. Ruffner, Jr., was originally created as a Bachelor of Architecture thesis at Cornell University in 1939. The original document is now stored in the Rare and Manuscript Collections at the Carl A. Kroch …
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The development of architecture in Ohio, from 1788 to 1855
… man, in 1788, down to 1855, the close of the Greek Revival period.
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Documentation and analysis of millwork: a method for mapping the evolution of Solitude
… sections of the house exhibit Federal style. Greek Revival dominates the 1851 section, as well as the renovated 1801 section, and the later additions exhibit Victorian style details. The adjacent log and frame outbuilding contained mill work that mixed Federal and Greek Revival elements. Using …
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Analysis of Historic Paints on Woodwork at Andalusia Mansion - Understanding the Period of Benjamin Latrobe and Thomas Walter
… style addition by Benjamin Latrobe, and the 1835 Greek Revival addition by Thomas Walter. Methods of analysis were limited to microscopic methods, including examination of paint cross-sections under both visible light and ultraviolet light, micro chemical spot testing, and polarized light …
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"Indigenous" -- "Vernacular" : negotiating an American history for modernism through the lens of the architectural exhibition
… century, on American soil. Victorian-era revivalism complicated this thread, but it also served as the impetus for a revision of history. The possibilities of interpretation offered by the architectural exhibition, and its key evidence, the photograph, were critical to this endeavor. It is …