An architectural monograph devoted to a comparative study of a group of early American doorways, Part Two: Porches (1921)
Embury, Aymar, 1880-1966, Whitehead, Russell F. (Russell Fenimore), 1884-1954 · [Saint Paul, White Pine Bureau] · leaf 6
dec-orative motive.Our treatmentwould be morelike that of thebeautiful exam-ples of the Greekrevival in Balti-more, which areillustrated on pageeleven, built probably in 1830. Another curious feature of the late Colonialwork was the construction of a sort of outsidevestibule in place of a porch, a… … THE WHITE PINE MONOGRAPH SERIES where frontispieces are simply pushed away fromthe main building and the space between roofedover and enclosed. Perhaps the least common form of porchwhich was developed in this country in Colonialtimes was the recessed porch with the frontis-piece pushed back into…
Doorways · Architecture, Colonial
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