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 285
ssed by. In spite of the variety of suggestions which it followed, and the disparity of itswork in different phases, the architecture of the republic during its first half-cen-tury was made essentially one by its ultimate inspiration from the classic. Thetriumph of literal classicism in 1825, with… … Figure 21S. Interlace from Pains Practical Builder rather than in the less austere phases of transition and compromise, that Americandomestic architecture made its independent contribution to universal development.The houses of the second quarter of the century, from Arlington and Anda-lusia to…
