4 edition of Colonial architecture in New England found in the catalog.
Colonial architecture in New England
Published
1977
by Arno Press in New York
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Written in
Edition Notes
135,156
| Other titles | Monograph series, records of early American architecture. |
| Statement | prepared for this series by the staff of the Early American Society, Robert G. Miner, editor ... [et al.]. |
| Series | Architectural treasures of early America -- v. 3, An Early American Society book, Architectural treasures of Early America (Harrisburg, Pa.) -- 3. |
| Contributions | Miner, Robert G., Early American Society. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 223 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 223 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL23254178M |
| ISBN 10 | 0405100663 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 3273943 |
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This guide is intended as an introduction to American domestic architectural styles beginning with seventeenth-century colonial architecture through the Colonial Revival architecture of the early twentieth century.
The guide focuses on common stylistic trends of New England and is therefore not inclusive of all American architecture. Architecture in Colonial New England went through many phases and can be known by various names.
The style is sometimes called post-medieval, late medieval, or first period English.A New England Colonial home with a sloping, shed-like roof is often called a Saltbox term Garrison Colonial describes a New England Colonial home with a second story that juts out over the lower level.
Moreover, this volume was the first to offer thorough coverage of early architecture throughout the United States, including homes, schools, meeting houses, and commercial buildings in the Northeast; Georgian structures in Maryland, Virginia, the Carolinas, the Middle Colonies, and New England; the French Colonial style in the Mississippi Cited by: More Information on New England Architecture: An excellent keep-in-the-car reference is A Field Guide to American Houses by Virginia and Lee McAlester (Alfred A.
Knopf; revised ). To learn more about historic New England architecture (including houses open to the public) contact Historic New England, Cambridge St., Boston, MA ; Colonial architecture in New England: From material originally published as the White pine series of architectural monographs, edited by Russell F.
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Free shipping for many products. American colonial architecture includes several building design styles associated with the colonial period of the United States, including First Period English (late-medieval), French Colonial, Spanish Colonial, Dutch Colonial, and Georgian.
These styles are associated with the houses, churches and government buildings of the period from about through the 19th century. Genre/Form: Bibliographies Bibliography Bibliographie: Additional Physical Format: Online version: Harmon, Robert B.
(Robert Bartlett), New England colonial architecture. 3 New England Colonial Architecture and Interior Design Style 4 Residential Mediterranean-Style Architecture The Colonial style evolved.
The colonial architecture of New England has sometimes been viewed as a new achievement in a new world. It has been assumed that the colonists adapted the traditions of their homeland to the new environment, evolved new forms, and achieved an architectural style that was essentially American.
Colonial houses flourished in New England, in New York, in Virginia and the South and in the North under diverse climates and conditions. As necessity is the mother of architecture, it was inevitable that Colonial architecture should develop along various lines.
Additional Physical Format: Online version: Corner, James M. Examples of domestic colonial architecture in New England. Boston, Boston Architectural Club, The Rockingham Meeting House is one of the finest examples of Colonial-style church architecture still remaining in New England, and is the oldest public building in Vermont that still exists in its original state.
In New England settlers erected many-gabled houses of wood with prominent brick chimney stacks of late Gothic inspiration, such as the Parson Capen House in Topsfield, Mass.
In the South, brick rapidly superseded wood as the chief building material, as. The architecture is a blend of English Georgian and the traditional New England meetinghouse.
The Georgian aspects include the exterior portico and steeple, the Palladian window behind the pulpit, the fluted Tuscan columns, the groined arches in the balcony, and the split pediments over the doors.
Colonial Architecture in New England by Russell F. White (Editor), Frank C. Brown (Editor), Early American Society Staff (Contribution by), Robert G.
Miner (Editor) Russell F. WhitePages: A book for both readers of history and lovers of historic architecture and fine black & white photography, this book combines Paul Wainwright’s elegant large-format photographs with an essay by noted colonial historian Peter Benes that showcases the beauty and history of the few remaining Colonial Meetinghouses in New England.
Like the English settlers themselves, the architecture that stemmed from England eventually dominated in the United States — essentially, boxy homes with Classical details. Colonial homes have long been associated with patriotism and status, particularly along the East Coast, and are a contrast to modern architectural styles, which tend to be.
Colonial architecture is an architectural style from a mother country that has been incorporated into the buildings of settlements or colonies in distant locations. Colonists frequently built settlements that synthesized the architecture of their countries of origin with the design characteristics of their new lands, creating hybrid designs.
Berkshires Architecture 18th Century New England Three-Story New England Houses Early American Mantels Interior Views of Early American Windows and Architectural Treasures of Early America Series. From material originally published as The White Pine Series of Architectural Monographs edited bySeller Rating: % positive.
Boston Architectural Club year book: with selected examples of early colonial architecture in New England by Boston Architectural College.Hailed as "a model of scholarship" by the Saturday Review, this comprehensive survey of domestic and public architecture ranges from early settlers' primitive cabins to Greek Revival mansions of the early s.
Nearly illustrations complement the text, praised by The New York Times as "entertaining, vigorous, and clearly written.". Moreover, this volume was the first to offer thorough coverage of early architecture throughout the United States, including homes, schools, meeting houses, and commercial buildings in the Northeast; Georgian structures in Maryland, Virginia, the Carolinas, the Middle Colonies, and New England; the French Colonial style in the Mississippi Price: $
