Domestic architecture of the American colonies and of the early republic (1922)
Kimball, Fiske, 1888-1955, New York. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Committee on Education · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 201
f a single regularoctagon, and this he erected on another estate, Poplar Forest, beginning in 1806(figure 133). Although it is in a sense the logical outcome of his experiments withoctagons and with the rotonda type elsewhere, the direct suggestion seems to havecome from a design ascribed to Inigo… … From a photograph by R. II. Holsillgtr Figure 136. Pavilion VII, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia Thomas Jefferson, 1817 ended rooms around it, meeting at the central point on each side. As finally devel-oped for Poplar Forest, there were porticos at front and rear. Although…
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