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Architectural history, and why our buildings look the way they do.

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A Washington rowhouse on Capitol Hill
The Long View

Why the DC Rowhouse Looks the Way It Does

The bay, the cornice, the stoop. Each one is an answer to a problem of light, density, and law. Learn to read the street.
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