Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2019-12-22 Public domain in the USA. 156 Various Verschillende Various, Various Sloan, Samuel 1815 1884 The Architectural Review and American Builders' Journal, Aug. 1869 Produced by Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Architectural Review and American Builders' Journal, Aug. 1869" by Various is a monthly review publication focusing on architectural themes and developments written in the late 19th century. The content of this volume appears to cover critical discussions on American architecture, design practices, and materials as well as reviews of notable structures, emphasizing the evolution of style and standards in building practices. It provides insight into the architectural debates of the time, highlighting both advancements and persistent challenges in the field. The opening of this volume features an article addressing criticisms from a London publication regarding the use of painted wooden spires to imitate marble in American church architecture, particularly Grace Church in New York. The author acknowledges the historical use of such materials while defending the integrity and evolution of American architectural practices. Additionally, it previews further discussions on various architectural styles and innovations, including the Mansard roof, advancements in building materials like hydraulic cement, and the development of suburban residences. The text opens a window into the values and struggles of architects during this period, blending technical insights with narratives of public perception and evolving aesthetic standards. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 52.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Architecture -- Periodicals NA Text Category: American Literature Category: Architecture 206100 2025-06-24T09:04:27.379576 text/html 182382 2024-10-17T15:23:37 text/html 1891985 2025-06-24T09:04:32.094546 application/epub+zip 1890340 2025-06-24T09:04:28.458630 application/epub+zip 155189 2025-06-24T09:04:27.797545 application/epub+zip 1949331 2025-06-24T09:04:34.991518 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1929486 2025-06-24T09:04:31.635522 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 197158 2022-09-27T14:54:26.364477 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 184118 2025-06-24T09:04:26.961541 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 164126 2024-10-17T15:23:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16416 2025-06-24T09:04:35.139496 application/rdf+xml 13581 2025-06-24T09:04:27.881532 image/jpeg 2686 2025-06-24T09:04:27.838583 image/jpeg 1996432 2025-06-24T09:04:27.469535 application/octet-stream application/zip