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Cawdor Castle

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The 14th century Cawdor Castle in the Scottish Highlands is still owned by a descendant of the original owner. Lord Colin Campbell, the 25th Thane of Cawdor, resides in the castle but has also opened it to the public to share the allure of one of the best preserved early noble residences.

Author: Maurer, David
Publisher: Hearst Magazines, a Division of the Hearst Corporation
Publication Name: Colonial Homes
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 0195-1416
Year: 1999
Scotland, Historic sites, Castles

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A new take on classicism at the University of Virginia

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The University of Virginia, built in 1817, has undergone major structural additions that strictly adhered to its original classical Jefferson design. It serves as evidence that traditional designs still have a place in a modern world.

Author: Maurer, David
Publisher: Hearst Magazines, a Division of the Hearst Corporation
Publication Name: Colonial Homes
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 0195-1416
Year: 1997
Virginia, Universities and colleges, Appreciation, Schools, Architecture, Remodeling and renovation, Architecture, Classical, Classical architecture, West Virginia, Classicism in architecture, Classicism

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Vineyard haven

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Orsini Design Assoc. was commissioned to remodel a Victorian waterside home in Edgartown, MA. The remodeling work involved the construction of a third floor study and a basement recreation room, complete with a billards room.

Author: Maurer, David
Publisher: Hearst Magazines, a Division of the Hearst Corporation
Publication Name: Colonial Homes
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 0195-1416
Year: 1996
Housing, Design and construction, Country homes, Edgartown, Massachusetts

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