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The Architecture of the Shakers
Bret Morgan, Julie Nicoletta
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| #1604733 in Books | 2000-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.40 x.80 x9.50l,2.72 | File type: PDF | 176 pages||11 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| Thorough and discerning|By A Customer|A thorough and discerning book. Nicoletta's matter-of-fact prose is a welcome antidote to the nostalgia and sentiment that creep into more reverential treatments of the Shakers. Like any other history, Shaker history turns out to be complex and messy, not simple and sweet. How interesting to see Shaker buildings of the Victorian era, with|From Library Journal|Historian Nicoletta presents Shaker architecture as a function of the sect's spirituality, celibacy, and industriousness and examines its evolution from the beginnings of religious revivalism to the decline of Shakerism in the 20th century.
During the nineteenth century, the Shakers conducted America's first successful experiment in utopian living.
From Maine to Kentucky, they built communal villages whose unique buildings were designed to accommodate hundreds of inhabitants unified in the common purpose of work and worship. Julie Nicoletta's perceptive text and Bret Morgan's striking photographs illuminate the austere beauty, regional variations, and functional and stylistic evoluti...
You easily download any file type for your device.The Architecture of the Shakers | Bret Morgan, Julie Nicoletta.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
