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How to know architecture : the human elements in the evolution of styles (1914)

Wallis, Frank Edwin, 1862-1929 · New York : Harper and Brothers · leaf 300

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velopment of what isknown to us as Colonial or Georgian. These men wereadventurers, and in reality a foreign nation, with French, 276 THE GEORGIAN IN AMERICA Spanish, and piratical affiliations, until the days of theEnglish colonies had passed into history. The architecture of these various… … FIG. 106—DUTCH BUNGALOW, NEW YORK STATE In the North we have no Colonial architecture untilafter the French and English wars, simply because you cannever find permanency in style until you find fixed ideal-ism or a home community. You remember, the Frenchcolonist as an individual had no intention…

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