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8 gru 2017 · It exemplified the Collegiate Gothic architectural style that draws inspiration from Oxford and Cambridge, which were built in medieval England. The Collegiate Gothic style defines some of the most prestigious university campuses in the United States.
Gothic Revival at Lehigh University James Lindsey Burley (d.1942) and Theodore Culyer Visscher (1876-1935) designed several iconic buildings for Lehigh University: Alumni Memorial Building (1925); Packard Laboratory (1929); and the addition to Linderman Library (1929).
17 lut 2019 · The university’s story begins with what University Architect Brent Stringfellow calls the campus’s “historic core.” After purchasing Christmas Hall, which was renamed Christmas Saucon in 1872, Packer pursued a greater undertaking.
1 mar 2020 · Lehigh does have an architectural style, and that style is collegiate gothic. In fact, the school’s architectural manual stipulates that we build only in stone. Yale has modern buildings in addition to its collegiate gothic collection.
Collegiate Gothic is an architectural style subgenre of Gothic Revival architecture, popular in the late-19th and early-20th centuries for college and high school buildings in the United States and Canada, and to a certain extent Europe.
Alumni Memorial Building (1925) The Alumni Memorial Building is a Gothic building near the center of campus, housing the Visitor Center, the Office of Admissions, the Alumni Association, and the Office of the President. The building is a memorial to the 1,921 Lehigh alumni who served in World War I and the 46 who died.
Carpenter Gothic, also sometimes called Carpenter's Gothic or Rural Gothic, is a North American architectural style-designation for an application of Gothic Revival architectural detailing and picturesque massing applied to wooden structures built by house-carpenters.
