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	Architectural Timeline: Federal Age (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Architecture of the American Federal Era embraced the optimism and boldness of the growing nation, and marked a gradual trend toward the unification of forms between the regions.
		Considered America's first unique architectural style, Greek Revival architecture was so common during the middle part of the 19th century that this also came to be known at the National Style.
		Similar to Greek Revival architecture, Antebellum architecture is grandiose in scale, showcasing the power and prestige of Southern landowners before the war.
	houseofantiquehardware.com /site/timeline/tl_federal.html (557 words)

	About The Nineteenth Century - Art and Architecture Title List
		Architectural illustrations and description of the Cathedral Church at Durham.
		Architecture in Italy from the sixth to the eleventh century.
		Architecture of machinery: an essay on propriety of form.
	c19.chadwyck.com /html/noframes/moreinfo/visart_t.htm (4820 words)

	Architextiles - toile, history, scarves, dresses
		They were conceived as a creative effort to enhance public awareness of historic architecture an landscapes by presenting fine old images on hand-hemmed silk scarves of chiffon, China silk and crepe.
		After selecting a theme related to architecture and geography of a particular place, period and style, I choose images, motives and patters, primarily from my own books and old prints from my collections.
		Architecture from French Colonies in Africa, Asia and the East Indies...
	www.architextiles.com (425 words)

	Amon Carter Museum \| New Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Art and architecture ; re Amon Carter Museum - MICROFORM Dabb, A. (Albert N.) Practical plans for district school houses [microform] : for the use and guidance of school boards and officers / by A.N Philadelphia : J.A. Bancroft, c1874.
		Art and architecture ; re Amon Carter Museum - MICROFORM Dwyer, Charles P. economy of church, parsonage and school architecture [microform] : adapted to small societies and rural districts / by C Buffalo : Phinney & Co., 1856.
		Art and architecture ; re Amon Carter Museum - MICROFORM Downing, A. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852 treatise on the theory and practice of landscape gardening, adapted to North America [microform]; with a view to the imp New York, C. Saxton; San Francisco, H. Bancroft, 1860.
	www.cartermuseum.org /libarch/newbooks/2004_04.htm (12744 words)

	BSP Gallery Bookshop Architecture books
		Many masterpieces of Islamic art, such as the Alhambra and the Taj Mahal, were produced during the period between the early 13th century and the advent of European colonial rule in the 19th.
		GRIFFIN WALTER BURLEY The Architecture Of Walter Burley Griffin.
		Recording the architectural casualties suffered during the whole period of air bombardment 1940-45 profusely illus.
	www.bspgallery.com.au /archit.htm (3050 words)

	The Idea and Invention of the Villa \| Special Topics Page \| Timeline of Art History \| The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Included in the architecture of a villa may be working structures devoted to farming, referred to as villa rustica, as well as living quarters, or villa urbana.
		The architecture and landscape elements described by Pliny the Younger appear as part of the Roman tradition of the monumental Villa Adriana.
		Most notably, the architect-antiquarian Ligorio employed sculptural remains of the Villa Adriana in the Vatican gardens and as architectural spolia in his design of the nearby Villa d'Este (begun 1560).
	www.metmuseum.org /toah/hd/villa/hd_villa.htm (2023 words)

	Table of contents for Architectural theory
		Henry Wotton from The Elements of Architecture (1624) 39.
		Christopher Wren from Tract I on architecture (mid-1670s) 40.
		Joshua Reynolds from Discourses on Architecture (1786) 119.
	www.loc.gov /catdir/toc/ecip055/2004030886.html (2605 words)

	architecture
		Robertson's other contribution to the architecture of the campus it seems that we are shortly to miss, in the interest of the extension to the corner of the double quadrangle of which Campbell Hall and Sage Hall form the existing half.
		For all that, Alexander is one of the architectural possessions of Princeton, a vigorous, consistent and refined piece of work, carried out, without and within, with an amplitude of means which the artistic skill employed upon them prevents at any point from degenerating into mere ostentation or sumptuosity.
		That the architecture of a university, or even of a college, should have something of uniformity and consistency, not only from year to year, but from generation to generation, that buildings in sight of one another should be designed with reference to one another - these are propositions sufficiently obvious, one would say.
	etcweb1.princeton.edu /CampusWWW/Otherdocs/architecture.html (7600 words)

	Roman Architecture
		Architecture was crucial to the success of Rome.
		The dome with its central oculus and original bronze rosettes in the coffers was understood as the vault of heaven.
		Hadrian's Pantheon is one of the grand architectural creations of all time: original, utterly bold, many-layered in associations and meaning, the container of a kind of immanent universality.
	employees.oneonta.edu /farberas/arth/ARTH200/politics/roman_architecture.html (2188 words)

	Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764-1820)
		In March 1803, Thomas Jefferson appointed Latrobe as surveyor of the public buildings in the new capital city.
		"New College," the previous structure, had burned in 1803 before it could be occupied; Benjamin Latrobe designed its replacement free of charge.
		Latrobe is credited with professionalizing architecture in America, and his building designs influenced the United States until the Civil War.
	chronicles.dickinson.edu /encyclo/l/ed_latrobeBH.htm (506 words)

	Visitor's Guide to Saint Genevieve, Missouri
		The first permanent European settlement in what now is the state of Missouri, the community was established as a trading outpost and was later settled by lead miners, farmers and fur traders.
		Before the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the dominant architecture was French Creole with wooden homes built in several styles.
		Genevieve was also known as "Misar" (Miserre, French for Misery) probably because of the difficult times the early inhabitants faced including the flood of 1785 that forced the relocation of the entire town to its present location on higher ground.
	www.greatriverroad.com /SteGenHome.htm (496 words)

	Louisiana Purchase
		Louisianians consider the Sala Capitular one of their most prestigious settings for official ceremonies, evidenced by the fact that the final transfers of the colony were held in it: from Spain to France on November 30, 1803, and from France to the United States on December 20, just twenty days later.
		However, in April 1803, just days before Monroe was to arrive in Paris, Napoleon offered to sell the United States not only New Orleans but all of Louisiana.
		On November 30, 1803, Spain's representatives, Governor Manuel de Salcedo and the Marqués de Casa Calvo, officially transferred Louisiana to France's representative, Prefect Pierre Clément de Laussat, in the Sala Capitular in the Cabildo.
	lsm.crt.state.la.us /CABILDO/cab4.htm (1570 words)

	New York Architecture Images- City Hall
		Joseph Mangin was City Surveyor in 1795 and published an official City map with Casimir Goerck in 1803.
		Construction was delayed until 1803 due to objections by the Common Council that the design was too expensive.
		The architectural style of City Hall is a combination of two famous historical movements.
	www.nyc-architecture.com /SCC/SCC026.htm (1421 words)

	Points of Interest in Charleston (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Included in the TV series "America's Castles", The Edmondston - Alston House is an elegant example of 19th-century high-style architecture Greek Revival mansion and is a treasure trove of documents, furniture, silver and china.
		1803 home was designed by gentleman architect Gabriel Manigault for his brother, a wealthy Lowcountry rice planter.
		This masterpiece of Georgian Palladian architecture is filled not with furniture, but with original 18th century craftsmanship.
	www.scgen.org /cpoints.htm (2936 words)

	The Vernacular Architecture Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The extract is taken from the 1971 edition (pages 11 to 32), in which some of the original architectural material was updated, but the historical perspective still reflects the attitudes and language of the 1950s.
		Before Thibault arrived in the 17 80's, it is unlikely that a single professionally-trained architect ever practised in the Colony: many of the craftsmen were Malays, not Europeans: the materials employed were chosen because they were locally available and not because they were the most suitable.
		It was dissolved; and when the Cape was handed back by the English in 1803, it was handed to the Dutch State, now re-christened Batavian Republic, and not to a Chartered Company.
	www.museums.org.za /vassa/period.html (1752 words)

	BLASA - American Studies Website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The American Studies program at the University of Virginia selected a number of architectural projects in the 1930’s to indicate America’s search for a new identity in a time marked by both Depression and the optimism of the machine age.
		An extensive collection of ‘Art historical images of European and North American architecture and sculpture from Classical Greek to Post-Modern’, maintained by Mary Anne Sullivan of Bluffton College (on the basis of her own slides!).
		Architecture Week can be searched for articles on American Architecture.
	blasa.studentenweb.org /culture/architecture/home.html (724 words)

	Ruskin MP I Notes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Watercolourist and painter of topographical and architectural subjects.
		In 1803, copied sketches for Britton from Turner and Cotman.
		The central focus of his work was then established, being views of old architectural subjects, streets and markets with related groups of foreground figures.
	www.lancs.ac.uk /users/ruskin/empi/notes/hprou01.htm (203 words)

	88 in 24 - sometimes you can go home
		Begun in 1839, 36 years after Ohio became the first state of the lands outlined by the Northwest Ordinance, the building was built initially by convicts from the nearby Ohio Penitentiary, and finished by Union workers (the information page makes sure to point out union labor).
		While the Contemporary Arts Center by Zaha Hadid, a Pritzker Architecture Prize laureate, is probably not the most important American building to be completed since the end of the cold war, it is still a building worth your notice.
		Located in the heart of Downtown Cincinnati, the Lois and Richard Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art, the center is a dynamic building in an otherwise staid downtown.
	www.88in24.com (3161 words)

	Architecture and Planning in mid-19th-century Paris
		Architectural viewpoints in mid-19th-century France: Neoclassicism and Eclecticism: The French Revolution of 1789 and the rise of Napoleon.
		Ecole architecture stands for an educational method and a design philosophy.
		The problem of color in architecture: Jacques-Ignace Hittorff (1792-1867) proposes polychromy based on investigations of Greek temples in Sicily.
	www.arch.ced.berkeley.edu /courses/arch170/past/SP2000/4-6-00.html (449 words)

	Charleston Area Convention & Visitor Bureau - Charleston, SC
		Located in the Ashley River Historic District, Drayton Hall is an architectural masterpiece.
		A premier example of Adam-style architecture, this c.
		1803 home was designed by gentleman architect Gabriel Manigault for his brother.
	www.charlestoncvb.com /visitors/tripplanner/seedo_attractions.html?type=1&category=2&sub_category=16 (1123 words)

	Cabildo Online - Section 1
		Spanish, French, and American officials signed the Louisiana Purchase transfers in the Cabildo in 1803, and General Lafayette of American and French Revolutionary fame slept and entertained here in 1825.
		Napoleon Bonaparte's death mask was presented to the city of New Orleans in the Cabildo in 1834, and the Louisiana State Supreme Court convened here from 1868 until 1910.
		The Baroness Micaëla Almonester de Pontalba, the daughter of Almonester y Roxas and herself an infamous figure in Louisiana history, proposed renovations to the Cabildo in the 1840s to match new construction on neighboring land she had inherited from her father.
	lsm.crt.state.la.us /cabildo/cab1.htm (525 words)

	Education World® - Arts & Humanities : Design : Architecture : Periods & Styles : Vernacular Architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)*
		Architecture of Savannah Savannah is renowned for incorporating more wrought iron work within its boundaries than any other city in America.
		MA/Graduate Diploma in International Studies in Vernacular Architecture Details of the Oxford Brookes University School of Architecture Centre for Vernacular Architecture Studies (CAVES) courses.
		Magnolia Mound Plantation, Baton Rouge, Louisiana A rare example of the architectural influences of early settlers from France and the West Indies.
	db.education-world.com /perl/browse?cat_id=10417 (583 words)

	Evangeline: The Web Site
		After experimenting with various forms of impermanent earth-fast architecture, the Acadians (called Cajuns in Louisiana) adopted a form of Creole house common in the city of New Orleans and the banks of the lower Mississippi River.
		A gabled roof cottage of either one or two rooms with an in-set gallery across the front, this house form had become the standard of the Cajun countryside by the first decade of the nineteenth century.
		At first, stick-and-mud chimneys were ubiquitous, but as brick became commercially available in the middle of the nineteenth century, the old chimneys with all of their problems were replaced.
	www.espacefrancophone.org /evangeline/english/page040.html (2321 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
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	www.freestandards.org /spec/booksets/LSB-Desktop-AMD64/LSB-Desktop-AMD64_lines.txt (6001 words)

	Architecture of Chicago, Illinois - American Architecture
		In 1803, Fort Dearborn was built and remained in use until 1837 except between 1812 and 1816 when it was destroyed in the Fort Dearborn Massacre dring the War of 1812.
		As a result of the fire much of the city needed be rebuilt, this gave city planners a clean slate to fix the problems of the past.
		The first skyscraper in the world was constructed in 1885 using novel steel skeleton construction.
	usa.archiseek.com /illinois/chicago/index.html (230 words)

	GHDI - Document
		In the following excerpts from Athenaeum Fragments (1798), The Fundamentals of Gothic Architecture (1803), and Appeal to Painters of the Present Day (1804), poet, author, and critic Friedrich Schlegel (1772-1829) describes the characteristics of Romantic poetry.
		The following excerpts on Gothic architecture and painting identify two additional sources of Romantic inspiration: the ornamental imitation of nature in Gothic architecture and wild, uncorrupted nature itself.
		Its destiny is not merely to reunite all of the different genres and to put poetry in touch with philosophy and rhetoric.
	germanhistorydocs.ghi-dc.org /sub_document.cfm?document_id=368 (578 words)

	Oak Hill
		Oak Hill was visited by Lafayette in 1825 during his tour of America, and it was here that Monroe worked on the drafting of the Monroe Doctrine, a policy aimed to limit European expansion into the Western Hemisphere and assign the United States the role of protector of independent Western nations.
		Monroe soon began a steady accumulation of offices, including acting as a delegate to the Continental Congress (1783-86); a member of the Virginia ratifying convention (1788), where he opposed adoption of the new federal Constitution; U.S. Senator from Virginia (1790-94); minister to France (1794-96); and Governor of Virginia (1799-1802).
		President Jefferson sent him on a diplomatic mission in 1803 to help Robert R. Livingston negotiate the purchase of New Orleans from the French.
	www.cr.nps.gov /NR/travel/journey/oak.htm (441 words)

	William Allen
		William Allen, of Quaker ancestry, was the son of a Revolutionary War officer.
		He was born in Edenton, North Carolina, on December 27, 1803, and when he was 16 journeyed alone to Ohio to be with his sister.
		He hoped to make his future in the West and began by studying at the Chillicothe Academy for two years, supplementing this education with reading.
	www.aoc.gov /cc/art/nsh/allen_w.cfm (239 words)

	New Page 1
		architecture, in the names of its streets, avenues and monuments.
		It is the monument of architecture in Grodno.
		The bright example of this is the fate of the castle in Grodno.
	www.skiptonps.vic.edu.au /history/belhis3.htm (1444 words)

	National Building Museum: Civics Lessons: Recent New York Public Architecture
		Civics Lessons: Recent New York Public Architecture highlights that period of growth, presenting 79 diverse building projects initiated by over three dozen city, state, and federal agencies.
		Ranging in scale from the Willink Comfort Station rehabilitation in Prospect Park to the Queens West Development Plan, the projects illustrate the active involvement of public agencies in the maintenance and enhancement of the cityscape.
		By celebrating what can be accomplished when cities invest in their public architecture, Civics Lessons serves as a model for other communities across the nation.
	www.nbm.org /Exhibits/past/2000_1996/Civics_Lessons.html (309 words)

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