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The domestic architecture of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Michael W. Fazio and Patrick A. Snadon

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The domestic architecture of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Michael W. Fazio and Patrick A. Snadon

Language

eng

Illustrations

plansplatesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The domestic architecture of Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

1247690589

Responsibility statement

Michael W. Fazio and Patrick A. Snadon

Series statement

ACLS Humanities E-Book

Table Of Contents

Reinterpreting Latrobe -- Learning the Profession... Latrobe in the London Office of Samuel Pepys Cockerell -- Hammerwood and Ashdown... Latrobe's English Country Houses and the Architectural Avant-Garde of the 1790s -- Reinventing the American House... An Overview of Latrobe's Design Theories and Architectural Practice in a New Country -- Houses for the Virginia Landed Gentry (1795-1798) ... Latrobe's First Explorations of the American Context -- Practice in Philadelphia (1798-1807) ... Designs for a Merchant Elite, Countryseats in Maryland and Ohio, and the Emergence of the Rational House -- A Capital City and an Expanding Democracy (1807-1815) ... Houses in Washington, D.C., Kentucky, and Pittsburgh -- Last Houses (1815-1820) ... Latrobe' Final Years in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and New Orleans -- Some Perspectives on an Architect's Career... -- Preservation History of Latrobe's Houses and Notes on the Vicissitudes of the Avant-Garde...

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