Inside Out Library

A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 63

An illustration from A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive, 1902, leaf 63
In a few modern buildings, as in the Bow-erySavings Bank, New York City, the intercokimnia-tion in the middle is very wide, the two columnsbeing set close to the autre so as to allow of abroad and unencumbered entrance. (Cut, col.81.) ANTISTATES ; architect. According to Vitruvins (VIL, pr;ef. 75)… … APARTMENT IldUSE A modern one in Paris, in tlie quarter near theS. Lazare Station. Tlie fa(;iule is at oiu-e moreflorid than is cnstoniarv in Paris, witli more elali-orate carvins; and wrounlit iron woik, and alsomm-e stately, probably Ijy reason of the order of liilasters, which faces two stories…

Architecture · Architects

Internet Archive · California Digital Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive

More like this