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[email protected] WWW.CLASSICIST.ORG The Classicist at Large 6 : Towards a Renewed Architecture Editor Richard John Designer Essays Tom Maciag 10 : Whitmore’s Palace by Richard Economakis Dyad Communications design office 28 : Albert Simons by Ralph Muldrow Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 34 : The Splendid Inheritance of the Past by Katherine J. Wheeler Production Manager Henrika Dyck Taylor Printer Pimlico Book Company Portfolios Manufactured in China 46 : From the Offices by Richard W. Cameron ©2009 Institute of Classical Architecture & Classical America 84 : Imagination and the Sketch All rights reserved ISBN 978-0-9642601-2-2 ISSN 1076-2922 From the Academies by Elizabeth Meredith Dowling Front Cover: Carl Laubin, Architecture Parlante, 2006, Oil on Canvas, 117 x 204 cm. Private Collection. Back Cover: Carl 94 : Founding Principles at Georgia Tech Laubin, Verismo, 2007, Oil on Canvas, 58 x 121cm. Collection of the Artist. End Papers: Details from Michel Etienne 100 : Notre Dame, Yale, Judson, Prince’s Foundation, Miami, ACBA, and ICA&CA Turgot, Plan de Paris, (Paris 1739). Pages 8–9: J. M. Gandy, A Composition of Various Designs (by courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soane’s Museum). Pages 44–45: Duncan Stroik, Detail of Thomas Aquinas College, Santa Paula, California. Pages 92–93: Tim Kelly, YMCA for Manila Naval Base, Georgia Tech MS in Classical Design 2008. Pages 116–17: Leonard Porter, Tai-Yu Burying the Flower Petals, 2002.