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Early Domestic Architecture of Connecticut

Name: Early Domestic Architecture of Connecticut
ISBN: 9781991341914

J. Frederick Kelly,

English
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eBook - ePub

Early Domestic Architecture of Connecticut

J. Frederick Kelly,

About this book

J. Frederick Kelly's Early Domestic Architecture of Connecticut is a masterful study of the state's historic homes, offering an in-depth exploration of the design, craftsmanship, and cultural influences that shaped early American architecture. Drawing from meticulous research and firsthand observation, Kelly provides a comprehensive account of Connecticut's domestic buildings from the colonial period through the early 19th century.The book examines a variety of architectural styles, from simple one-room cottages to more elaborate Georgian and Federal designs, highlighting the evolution of building techniques and aesthetic preferences over time. Kelly details the materials, layouts, and construction methods used by early settlers, showcasing the ingenuity and resourcefulness required to adapt Old World traditions to the New World environment.Richly illustrated with detailed drawings and photographs, Early Domestic Architecture of Connecticut brings to life the charm and character of these historic structures. Kelly also places these homes in their broader social and historical context, exploring how they reflect the lifestyles, values, and challenges of the people who built and lived in them.This work is an essential resource for historians, architects, preservationists, and anyone interested in early American life. Kelly's passion for the subject and his meticulous attention to detail make this book not only an authoritative reference but also a tribute to the enduring legacy of Connecticut's architectural heritage.

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