Introduction to New England Architecture
April 27, 2013 |
Introduction to New England Architecture
Want to know how to tell a real Colonial-era house from a Colonial Revival? Learn about New England architecture from Historic New England's experts with this in-depth workshop on architectural styles and structures from the seventeenth century to the beginning of the twentieth century. Historic New England's preservation experts explain regional architectural traditions and styles, influential New England architects, and changing building technologies. Historic New England properties and other iconic regional buildings are highlighted. Examine the architectural history of the Lyman Estate mansion up close. The course concludes with a tour of nearby Stonehurst, a nineteenth-century masterpiece designed by H.H. Richardson. Box lunch is included.
Registration is required. Please call 617-994-5959 for more information.
Saturday, April 27, 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
$45 Historic New England members, $60 nonmembers
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Website:
www.historicnewengland.org |
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| Location Information |
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Lyman Estate |
185 Lyman Street
Waltham, MA |
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| Contact Information |
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Shira Gladstone |
| Email:
programinfo@HistoricNewEngland.org |
| Phone:
617-994-5959 |
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