Philadelphia’s architecture, by William F. Gray ... written for the City history society of Philadelphia and read at the meeting of Wednesday, February 9th, 1910 (1915)
Gray, William F · Philadelphia, The Society · leaf 21
parative slenderness of the columns and the great inter-columniation produce an effect of decided weakness under the heavymass of the solid, undecorated pediments, which are not a feature of themonument itself. The building is much too low and broad and theorder inappropriate. We have the husks of… … CHURCH OP ST. LUKE AND EPIPHANYThirteenth Street above Spruce. Courtesy of Rev. D. M. Sttelt. The monument was a popular motive in Philadelphia St. LukesChurch on Thirteenth Street (1837) and the Merchants Bank onThird Street of about the same time, as well as a number of minorworks, were derived…
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