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Robert Swain Peabody Born 1845 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, Died September 23, 1917 in Marblehead, Massachusetts.
Prominent Boston architect, was the cofounder of the firm; Peabody & Stearns. He was an early supporter of the Colonial Revival style and had an affection for English styles and the Picturesque Movement and Beaux-Arts architecture He attended Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusettsand the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He was elected an Associate of the American Institute of Architects in 1874 and a Fellow in 1889. He was president of the Institute from 1900 to 1901. He was also a member of the Society of Beaux-Arts Architects and the Boston Architectural Club. He was chairman of the Boston Park Commission[1] He married Annie P. Putnam in 1871, and the couple had three children; Ellen (1872), Arthur John Peabody (1875) and Catherine Putnam (1877). [2]
Prominent Boston architect, was the cofounder of the firm; Peabody & Stearns. He was an early supporter of the Colonial Revival style and had an affection for English styles and the Picturesque Movement and Beaux-Arts architecture He attended Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusettsand the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He was elected an Associate of the American Institute of Architects in 1874 and a Fellow in 1889. He was president of the Institute from 1900 to 1901. He was also a member of the Society of Beaux-Arts Architects and the Boston Architectural Club. He was chairman of the Boston Park Commission[1] He married Annie P. Putnam in 1871, and the couple had three children; Ellen (1872), Arthur John Peabody (1875) and Catherine Putnam (1877). [2]
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New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Marblehead, Massachusetts
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Marblehead Neck as viewed from the Landing on State Street.
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Peabody and Stearns was a premier architectural firm in the eastern United States in the late 19th century and early 20th century. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, the firm consisted of Robert Swain Peabody (1845-1917) and John Goddard Stearns, Jr. (1843-1917).
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Colonial Revival was a nationalistic architectural style and interior design movement in the United States.
In the early 1890s Americans began to value their own heritage and architecture.
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In the early 1890s Americans began to value their own heritage and architecture.
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Beaux Arts architecture[1] denotes the academic classical architectural style that was taught at the École des Beaux Arts in Paris. The style "Beaux Arts"
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Harvard University (incorporated as The President and Fellows of Harvard College) is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA and a member of the Ivy League.
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École des Beaux-Arts ("School of Fine Arts") refers to a number of influential Art schools in France. The most famous is the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, now located on the left bank in Paris, across the Seine from the Louvre, in the 6th arrondissement.
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The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is a professional organization for architects in the United States. Organized in 1857, the Institute conducts various activities and programs to support the profession and enhance its public image, including periodically awarding the AIA
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The Boston Architectural College (the BAC), formerly known as the Boston Architectural Center, is New England's largest independent design college, located on Newbury Street in Boston's historic Back Bay neighborhood.
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