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October 2013 Pic of the Month

Gothic Revival: An “Alternative” Trend for Victorian Americans

These tall cast iron andirons—with their double “stack” of church spires—are the very definition of the Gothic Revival. They appear to be lifted from a medieval cathedral—although nothing like them ever existed in the Middle Ages. THF.110996

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