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 23
The Gesu Church and St. Charles Borromeo are later examples ofthis type of Renaissance Church, more interesting internally thanexternally. In the Ridgway Library of I 868 we have the last essay of the periodin a classic order—the Grecian Doric. With all the allowance possiblefor the fact that the… … ST. ANDREWS EPISCOPAL CHURCHEighth Street above Spruce. Courtesy of Rev. J. J. Joyce Moore. seen in houses of the type of the Patterson, Physick, and Dundas man-sions (1832), in the town houses, in which the orders are fitly used inmarble porticos, the houses being usually of stucco, although in…
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