The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)
San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 219
and hotels ar-chaeological mu-seums? Is ahouse so big thatone kind of ar-chitecture pallson the taste? St.Peters at Romewould make afine, dignifiedpicture with sidechapels in Dutch,LArt Nouveau,Japanese andFrench Renais- Court in Chinese Temple, Canton, China … Bungalo, Colombo, Ceylon, It is also char-acteristic of us to love the imported—mad.e in Germany, fabricated in Paris, or designed in London—and we thereby nip in the bud the growing local character that tends to produce a n harmonious local work of art., The absurdity of this is shown by two…
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