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245 1 4 _aThe Architectural Review and American Builders' Journal, Aug. 1869
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-12-22
508 _aProduced by Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Architectural Review and American Builders' Journal, Aug. 1869" by Various is a monthly review publication focusing on architectural themes and developments written in the late 19th century. The content of this volume appears to cover critical discussions on American architecture, design practices, and materials as well as reviews of notable structures, emphasizing the evolution of style and standards in building practices. It provides insight into the architectural debates of the time, highlighting both advancements and persistent challenges in the field. The opening of this volume features an article addressing criticisms from a London publication regarding the use of painted wooden spires to imitate marble in American church architecture, particularly Grace Church in New York. The author acknowledges the historical use of such materials while defending the integrity and evolution of American architectural practices. Additionally, it previews further discussions on various architectural styles and innovations, including the Mansard roof, advancements in building materials like hydraulic cement, and the development of suburban residences. The text opens a window into the values and struggles of architects during this period, blending technical insights with narratives of public perception and evolving aesthetic standards. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aArchitecture -- Periodicals
700 1 _aSloan, Samuel,
_d1815-1884
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60997
999 _c101823
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