| Description |
lix, 184 pages, 36 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Series |
Yale historical publications. History of art ; 20 |
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Yale historical publications. History of art ; 20
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| Contents |
Introduction: romantic rationalism and the expression of structure in wood; Downing, Wheeler, Gardner, and the “stick style," 1840-76 -- 1. The stick style reviewed. H. H. Richardson and English “Queen Anne," 1869-76 -- 2. Queen Anne and colonial revival, 1869-76 -- 3. Romantic rationalism and the assimilation of Queen Anne and colonial influences, 1876-77 - 4. Experiments in design by 1877. Theoretical synthesis to 1883 -- 5. Formation of the shingle style -- 6. Richardson and the mature shingle style -- 7. Order and archetype, 1885 -- 8. McKim, Mead, and White. Originality, order, and academic reaction, 1880-87 -- 9. Conclusion: Frank Lloyd Wright |
| Analysis |
Timber residences Architectural features United States, 1872-c.1889 |
| Notes |
Based on the author's thesis, Yale, 1949 |
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First published in 1955 under title: The shingle style |
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Includes index |
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Based on the author's thesis, Yale, 1949 |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 165-176 |
| Subject |
Architecture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Architecture, Domestic -- Designs and plans.
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Architecture, Domestic -- Shingle style -- United States.
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Architecture, Domestic -- Stick style -- United States.
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Architecture, Domestic -- United States.
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Architecture, Domestic.
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Building, Wooden -- United States.
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| LC no. |
70140539 |
| ISBN |
0300014341 |
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0300015194 (paperback) |
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