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| Essential
Architecture- Boston Massachusetts State House |
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architect |
Charles Bulfinch |
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location |
Boston, MA, |
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date |
1795-98 (W: 1795-97) |
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style |
Classical Revival |
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construction |
Brick |
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type |
Government |
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| front, photo J. Howe | |
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| angle view of front, photo J. Howe | |
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| angle view of front, print, from Moses King, King's Handbook of Boston (Cambridge, MA, 1885) | |
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| front elevation by Bulfinch (MIT? legal?) [J. Howe] | |
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| right flank and front before 1917 additions, tinted photo, from an old postcard (J. Howe) | |
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| State House Boston, 1795-98. Charles
Bulfinch, architect. front view after 1917 additions and repainting in white in the 1920s, from an old postcard (J. Howe). |
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| interior, photo, J. Randall Cotton. | |
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| Senate chamber, loggia, photo 1988, D. Stillman. | |
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| House of Repr. chamber, ceiling detail, photo 1988, D. Stillman. | |
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| plan and elevation by Bulfinch, Prints & Photo. Div., Library of Congress. | |
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links |
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| www.essential-architecture.com | |