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s place inthe main windows, the warmth and religi-ous atmosphere will be enriched and theoriginal concept more nearly perfected. As an over all background to relieveits cold grey tone, warmth of color was in-troduced by treatment of the natural con-crete surfaces. The shade used is a faintlyrusty… … DETAILS, FRON r OF CHURCH, SHOWINGCONCRETE TEXTURE SURFACE ANDTERRA COTTA LINTEL THE ARCHITECT AND ENGINEERFEBRUARY, 1931 23 It was the purpose to retain the strong char-acter of the concrete in order to maintain asense of old stone masonry and the strengthand security that masonry gives. The…
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