Screen LibraryArchitecture and landscape of the pennsylvania germans, 1720-1920 /
The eight essays in this volume, based on years of field observation and research by leading scholars and preservationists, examine Pennsylvania German architecture in light of current scholarship and newly documented buildings. The book features dozens of never-before-published measured drawings of...
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Philadelphia, Pa. : |
| Publication Dates: |
[2011] ©2011 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: |
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| Summary: |
The eight essays in this volume, based on years of field observation and research by leading scholars and preservationists, examine Pennsylvania German architecture in light of current scholarship and newly documented buildings. The book features dozens of never-before-published measured drawings of important sites. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | 120 illus. |
| ISBN: | 9780812204957 |
| Index Number: | NA730 |
| CLC: | TU-097.12 |
| Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction / Chapter One. Landscapes / Chapter Two. Rural Houses / Chapter Three. Domestic Outbuildings / Chapter Four. Barns and Agricultural Outbuildings / Chapter Five. Town House: From Borough to City, Lancaster s Changing Streetscape / Chapter Six. Commerce and Culture: Pennsylvania German Commercial Vernacular Architecture / Chapter Seven. Religious Landscapes / Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments. |