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American architecture (1892)

Schuyler, Montgomery, 1843-1914 · New York, Harper & Brothers · leaf 62

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e meagre, and it isin itself rich and re-fined. It is designedin free Renais-sance, that is to say,the designer has un-dertaken to modelthe building faith-fully, according to itsplan and construc-tion, in Renaissancearchitecture, leav-ing out all that hedoes not want. Mr.Haight, as we saw,was able… … 48 AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE sis has been complete his Renaissance architecturehas volatilized and disappeared. We are very surethat he had no real use for the imitations in terra-cotta of protruding key-stones, for example, and theseare almost the only badges left his building of thestyle with which…

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