Domestic architecture of the American colonies and of the early republic (1922)
Kimball, Fiske, 1888-1955, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Committee on Education · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 212
hly established owners were able to proceed with no other architectural assist-ance than that of the carpenters and builders, and the scarcity of professionalarchitects, their total absence in outlying regions, was thus not onerous. The fewprofessional architects of the time—Mills in Carolina,… … Figure 147. Monticello, as remodelled 1796 to 1809. Thomas Jefferson Various modifications of the strict or normal arrangement of the temple hadwide currency. One of the most common was the omission of the pediment, pro-ducing a scheme analogous to that of the Bourse in Paris. Although the…
