Midterm Quiz

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HSP2011 - American Architecture: Colonial Period through Postmodernism

March 12, 2017

Identification Questions (8 points each – 40 points total)

Identify the pictured building`s name, location, date or date range of construction (within 10 years), architect/builder (if any), and style. Then identify which of the building`s character defining features are representative of its style and/or designer (bullet points are fine).

1 Building`s name: Person Capen House

1 Location: Topsfield, Massachusetts

2 Date of Construction: Late 17th Century

3 Architect: NA

4 Style: English Style Architecture/Elizabethan Style (Interiors)

5 Defining features:

1 Small windows – casement windows

2 Presence of jetties for decoration