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A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 532

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ugh the order, onaccount of the exijense, was changed fromCorinthian to Doric, and Doric of the ItalianRenaissance. The State House of Marjlaud isone of the civic buildings, the other being S.Johns College, which combine with many pri-vate houses, which have been carefully pre-served, to make… … United States: Vassall JIassion (since 1S37 LongfellowsHouse), Cambridge, >Iass., 1759. portance. The State House was begun in1772, under the direction of a native, or atleast of a resident, architect. The chief fea-ture of the exterior is a cupola, unduly anddisproportionately elongated; but…

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