The Dilemma of Style In the Nineteenth Century and How It Was AddressedSebastian DevonshireArchitecture, since large-scale construction began, has always been a means for establishments to represent and emanate the style and image that they wished to convey. Be they for government, the monarchy, rel...

Architecture during the Puritan EraStarting as nothing but vast frontier land, and followed shortly later when the United States developed into a nation, the U.S. was heavily influenced by the styles of art and architecture of European societies. Colonial Architecture reflects that of European natio...

Henry Hobson Richardson designed his most famous building, Trinity Church in Copley Square, after winning a competition in 1972. James O'Gorman described Trinity as "a cultural even of the first importance in American history." "The building both represents a departure of the Boston's mind from its ...