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American architecture (1892)

Schuyler, Montgomery, 1843-1914 · New York, Harper & Brothers · leaf 191

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, or if the mediaeval buildershad clone the same thing, it is manifest that the typicaltemple or the typical cathedral would never have cometo be built, that we should have had no Parthenon andno Cologne. The requirements of the Minneapolis build-ing, a court-house and town-hall, are nearly enough… … PUBLIC LIBRARY, MINNEAPOLIS.Long & Kees, Architects. of the later. The general difference of treatment is thegreater richness and elaboration of the newer structure,and this is a legitimate consequence of the substitutionof freestone for granite; while the differences of detailand the…

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