Art principles in house, furniture, and village building; an exposition of designing principles which every house builder, furniture user, and village dweller should know (1921)
Clark, Arthur Bridgman, 1866-1948 · Stanford, Calif., Stanford University Press · leaf 60
g. DUTCH COLONIAL The Dutch Colonial is found in manyplaces, as in a modest form at KewGarden, Long Island (Fig. 106). Hum-ble modesty and bright cheerfulness areits charms. The intimate quality isgiven by absence of^ steps and close prox- imity to the ground.The vmitv is obtainedby the emphasis… … /■I.;. liN. A iiiudciu lii.ii^c III Aiu li.i.w,. Conn., with the three slopes of roof characteristic of the Early Dutch Colonial, but with a much wider plan. 107 ). The three angles of roof slope—low, steep, and again low—are charac-teristic of the style. This form of roofwas developed by the Dutch…
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