Schuyler, Montgomery, 1843-1914 · New York, Harper & Brothers · leaf 208
since it provides, in the absolute-ly plain openings of what is pre-sumably the composing-room, agrateful interval between the com-parative richness of the arcadesbeneath and of the cornice above.In the main front, the ample en-trance at the centre supplies avisible motive for the vertical aswell… … >-„^ CORNER OF PIONEER lKESSBUILDING. lg/. AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE is completed by round arches, the spandrels of which aredecorated—and through the attic, so as to effect a tripledivision for the front. The unostentatious devices arehighly effective by which the monotony that would re-sult from…
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