Archive for April, 2009

Marbelizing

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

The imitation of marbles differs materially from that of woods inasmuch as, in the case of woods, it is usual to do the greater part of the work in glazes applied in water color; whereas the nature of marbles demands a more solid and opaque treatment.

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South of the Berkshires

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

ONE of the most interesting peculiarities of Early American domestic architecture is its "localism," its adherence to type within the confines, often, of a very restricted locality.

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