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Essential
Architecture- the South
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architect
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Thomas Jefferson |
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location
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Charlottesville, VA |
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date
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1771-80, 1796-1809 (H:1772, 1789-1809) |
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style
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Palladian
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construction
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Brick |
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type
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House |
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a: angle view of garden side, photo 1990,
J. Howe.
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b: long view from garden side, photo 1990,
J. Howe.
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c: reconstructed perspective, prior to
1795, ? (UP).
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d: view from southwest (U. Penn. slide
coll.: gift of J. F. O'Gorman, 1970).
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e: view from southeast, photo 1961, D.
Robb (U. Penn. slide coll.).
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g: north flank, photo 1996, M. Brack.
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h: sky room, photo 1996, J. Cohen.
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i: original front elevation, Thomas
Jefferson 1771, from Fiske Kimball, Domestic Architecture of the American
Colonies and of the Early Republic (New York, 1922), fig. 72, original in
Coolidge collection. |
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links
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Special thanks to the Society of Architectural
Historians
for some of the images on this page (copyright SAH). |
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www.essential-architecture.com
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