House at Tuscaloosa
This image is a watercolor painting of the University of Alabama President's Mansion in Tuscaloosa, Alabama done by H.L. Warles sometime between 1917 and 1942. The house was completed in 1841. The painting shows the front exterior of the house with its doors, windows, shutters, two-story column...
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Architectural drawings House at Tuscaloosa Warles, H. L. |
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Architectural drawings Architectural drawing; Watercolor painting; Dwellings -- Alabama -- Tuscaloosa; Wooden-frame houses; Doors; Windows; Porches; Columns; Balconies; Hand-railing; Architectural ironwork; Stairs; Roofs; Chimneys; Moldings; Men; Women; Horses; Carriages and carts; Horse-drawn vehicles; Trees; Landscape architecture architectural drawings; watercolors; houses; dwellings; doors; windows; shutters; porches; columns; balconies; handrails; ironwork; steps; roofs; chimneys; moldings: architectural; men; women; horses; carriages; horse-drawn vehicles; trees; landscaping Architectural drawings; Watercolors; Houses; Dwellings; Doors & doorways; Windows; Shutters; Porches; Columns; Balconies; Hand railings; Ironwork; Stairways; Roofs; Chimneys; Moldings; Men; Women; Horses; Carriages & coaches; Trees; Landscapes (Representations) Arts & Literature -- Architecture; Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Arts Historic Buildings |
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This image is a watercolor painting of the University of Alabama President's Mansion in Tuscaloosa, Alabama done by H.L. Warles sometime between 1917 and 1942. The house was completed in 1841. The painting shows the front exterior of the house with its doors, windows, shutters, two-story columned porch, steps, balcony, iron railings, flat roof and two chimneys surrounded by trees and landscaping. There are men and women on the porch and in front of the house, all in period dress. There is also a horse and carriage in front of the house. The house is placed above framing art showing its architectural features including the iron railings, the molding above the door, a corner of the roof and the molding under it, a column, and scales. In the lower right corner, there is an Alabama Polytechnic Institute School of Architecture stamp. The painting is in good condition with pieces missing from the upper corners and is encapsulated. |
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House at TuscaloosaThis image is a watercolor painting of the University of Alabama President's Mansion in Tuscaloosa, Alabama done by H.L. Warles sometime between 1917 and 1942. The house was completed in 1841. The painting shows the front exterior of the house with its doors, windows, shutters, two-story columned porch, steps, balcony, iron railings, flat roof and two chimneys surrounded by trees and landscaping. There are men and women on the porch and in front of the house, all in period dress. There is also a horse and carriage in front of the house. The house is placed above framing art showing its architectural features including the iron railings, the molding above the door, a corner of the roof and the molding under it, a column, and scales. In the lower right corner, there is an Alabama Polytechnic Institute School of Architecture stamp. The painting is in good condition with pieces missing from the upper corners and is encapsulated.Library of Congress (Historic American Buildings Survey): http://www.loc.gov/item/al0791/ ; President's Mansion: http://tour.ua.edu/tourstops/presmansion.html ; Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President%27s_Mansion_%28University_of_Alabama%29Warles, H. L.ca. 1917-1942Tuscaloosa -- Tuscaloosa County -- AlabamaUniversity Boulevard, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, ALArchitectural drawing; Watercolor painting; Dwellings -- Alabama -- Tuscaloosa; Wooden-frame houses; Doors; Windows; Porches; Columns; Balconies; Hand-railing; Architectural ironwork; Stairs; Roofs; Chimneys; Moldings; Men; Women; Horses; Carriages and carts; Horse-drawn vehicles; Trees; Landscape architecturearchitectural drawings; watercolors; houses; dwellings; doors; windows; shutters; porches; columns; balconies; handrails; ironwork; steps; roofs; chimneys; moldings: architectural; men; women; horses; carriages; horse-drawn vehicles; trees; landscapingArchitectural drawings; Watercolors; Houses; Dwellings; Doors & doorways; Windows; Shutters; Porches; Columns; Balconies; Hand railings; Ironwork; Stairways; Roofs; Chimneys; Moldings; Men; Women; Horses; Carriages & coaches; Trees; Landscapes (Representations)Arts & Literature -- Architecture; Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Artswatercolor painting, 102 x 138 cmImagePDFAdobe Reader software is required to view this document. You can download a free copy at http://www.adobe.com/products/reader/RG457_021.pdfRG 457, no. 21Architecture, School of -- Architectural Renderings Student ProjectsAuburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives Dept.Auburn University LibrariesengThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.Historic Buildingshttp://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/watercolors/id/17 |
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