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 239
earlier, academic designs; the entrance fronts of the Gore house(figure 178), the Amory house (figure 165), and the Otis house on Beacon Streethave the type of enframement radically different from Colonial forms. All three 213 AMERICAN DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE are also exceptional in having consoles… … From a photograph by H. F. Btidlanan Figure 174. Window at the Woodlands, 1788 work, which Bulnnch must have got elsewhere. The only enrichment of the plainhole which normally held the window in brick walls was in the treatment of itsarch or lintel. Over Colonial windows there had generally been a…
Architecture, Domestic · Architecture, Colonial
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