Baroque Organ in Chapel

Cornell’s is First Organ with Multiple Historic Wind Systems Cornell’s new baroque organ has become the world’s first organ with multiple historic wind systems, using a technique organ designer Munetaka Yokota perfected on a research instrument at the Göteborg Organ Art Center (GOArt) at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. With simple manual adjustments, organists can… Continue reading Baroque Organ in Chapel

Kenwood Convent of The Sacred Heart: A Piece of Albany’s History – Guard House Located at South Pearl Street Entrance

The Kenwood Academy property in Albany, New York, is a 73-acre wooded campus, featuring a large 1878 Gothic Revival-style building that was once a private Roman Catholic school. The campus also includes a gatehouse, gardener’s cottage, carriage barn, two gyms, tennis court, athletic fields, and two other homes on the property. The property has been… Continue reading Kenwood Convent of The Sacred Heart: A Piece of Albany’s History – Guard House Located at South Pearl Street Entrance

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Architectural Elements from North Family members Dwelling, New Lebanon, New York •Date: ca. 1830-40 •Geography: Made in New Lebanon, New York, United States •Culture: American, Shaker •Medium: Wood •Dimensions: Proportions unavailable •Classification: Architecture •Credit Line: Purchase, Emily Crane Chadbourne Bequest, 1972 •Accession Quantity: 1972.187.1 On look at at The Achieved Fifth Avenue in Gallery 734.… Continue reading IMG_2670

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Architectural Factors from North Spouse and children Dwelling, New Lebanon, New York •Date: ca. 1830-40 •Geography: Created in New Lebanon, New York, United States •Culture: American, Shaker •Medium: Wood •Dimensions: Proportions unavailable •Classification: Architecture •Credit Line: Acquire, Emily Crane Chadbourne Bequest, 1972 •Accession Amount: 1972.187.1 On watch at The Satisfied Fifth Avenue in Gallery 734.… Continue reading IMG_2687

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Architectural Components from North Spouse and children Dwelling, New Lebanon, New York •Date: ca. 1830-40 •Geography: Built in New Lebanon, New York, United States •Culture: American, Shaker •Medium: Wood •Dimensions: Proportions unavailable •Classification: Architecture •Credit Line: Buy, Emily Crane Chadbourne Bequest, 1972 •Accession Selection: 1972.187.1 On perspective at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 734.… Continue reading IMG_2671