Category: Greek Revival
THANKSGIVING TRADITION
THANKSGIVING TRADITION Of dark-cloaked Demeter I sing, of long famine and...
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Greek Revival Pattern Book
To the uninitiated, the Greek and the Roman often seem one and the same, yet when dilating for more than a wink, you will notice that the toga differs from the chiton, that Venus differs from Aphrodite, that Romans spoke Latin while Greeks spoke Greek (well, in truth, more Imperial Romans spoke Greek than Latin), and that Roman architecture is in little particular, Greek.
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Greek Revival: Honeymoon Cottage, #59
This Greek Revival Honeymoon Cottage is one of those “jewel boxes” you have read about, rich in detail, perfect in particular.
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Arlington House
Arlington House, pinnacle of Arlington National Cemetery, is our nation’s first Greek Revival home, a house once named “Olympus on the Potomack”.
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Greek Revival: Ann’s Arbor, #66
Visitors to early 19th-Century America sometimes thought themselves to be in little Greek villages, so much had the Greek influenced domestic architecture in the United States.
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Thomas Gordon Smith: An Appreciation
Thomas Gordon Smith: An Appreciation Architecture is an art, a craft, a practical...
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Aegea Style
Walt Disney had a dream and as he dreamed his dream grew, his dream became a vision of a...
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Greek Revival Farmhouse, #65, Homestead
Greek Revival Farmhouse Introduction Visitors to early 19th-Century America...
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Greek Beginnings
Greek beginnings. We all have many beginnings: the moment creation is renewed in the tiny wedding...
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Greek Revival Houseplan, #18, Salamis
Greek Revival Houseplan Introduction Visitors to early 19th-Century America...
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Greek Revival
GREEK REVIVAL: Introduction The Greek Revival recalls the glory of Greece, the grandeur of...
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TBH Preview: Greek Revival
In next month’s edition of The Beautiful Home, we visit American homes of the Greek...
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