A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 544
United States: Pulpit in S. Pauls Chapel,New York; Church built 17(>4-1766. States at the middle of this century. The commercial Renaissance of the show streetsof the principal cities was a series of stories ofstone, or brick, or cast iron, apparently stand-ing upon a wall of plate glass at the… … 917 UNITED STATES Tliiso oilKiios woiv imitated with cheaper ma-terial ill the siiiaUer towns. The United States liad thus nothing to show-in its current Imilding but copies of a pure andrefined areliitecture, of which tiie featiucs wereinextricably implicated with dispositions entirelyunsuitable…
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