International studio (1897) (14766249014)

Identifier: internationalstu38newy (find matches)

Title: International studio

Year: 1897 (1890s)

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Subjects: Art Decoration and ornament

Publisher: New York

Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto

Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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Courtesy MetropolitanMitseum oj Art FLEMISH STYLE END OF SEVENTEENTH CENTtJRY HUDSON-FULTONEXHIBITION Courtesy Metropolitan Museum of Art CLOCK FIRST QUARTER NINETEENTH CENTURY of the end of the century were made in Philadelphia.The third gallery shows the influence of Sheratonand Hepplewhite. Here we see satinwood used forpanels to relieve the dark mahogany. Lightness isthe keynote of the graceful desks. XCIII Country House in Reinforced Concrete

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RESIDENCE OF WM. C. DE LANOY, ESQ.SHORT HILLS, N. J. A COUNTRY HOUSE IN REINFORCEDCONCRETE One of the most notable and interest-ing recent examples of the successful useof reinforced concretefor building a countrydwellingis to be foundin the residence ofWilliam C.DeLanoy,Esf)., at Short Hills,N. J. The owner, itis understood, was re-l)uilding after thecomplete loss of aformer house by fireand made it the firstrc(;uisite of his new-plans that the build-ing should be fire-proof in ilie strictestsense. Undoubtedlythe result is fire))roof,practically without(pialification. Vet it isone tiling to set uj) a .structurewhich,a;)art cornkr of i.ihkakyfrom its content.^, is dk lanoy house JOHN A. GURD, ARCHITECTBENJAMIN A. HOWES, ENGINT:ER unburnable; the feature that renders the De Lanoyhouse unusually interesting is the pleasing architec-tural quality secured by an intelligent acceptance ofthe characteristics of the material. Being all creatures of habit we are disposed to

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