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Wright and Wright completes decade-long redevelopment of University of Oxford college

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Wright and Wright restored columns in the Canterbury Quadrangle Called Swaledale Fossil, the limestone was chosen for its durability and contains clusters of tiny fossils that "animate the columns and enrich the architecture of the historic quad", the studio said. Restoring the Otranto Passage marked phase one of the project.

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It was not implemented in the core campus, though his concept was used for the Quad, a symmetrical, architecturally traditional dorm and courtyard complex. Multiple tactics, beyond that student-to-student contact, were used. Smith campus map. Courtesy MNLA. A 1914 plan by John Nolen proposed overlaying a more formal organization.

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US Architecture News: American Buildings

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Sep 22, 2021 Rhode Island School of Design Quad Block Enhancement , Providence, Rhode Island Architect: Nader Tehrani of NADAAA photo : John Horner Rhode Island School of Design residences Rhode Island School of Design completes renovations to its Homer and South Hall residences, marking the end of phase three of the multiyear Quad block enhancement (..)

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US Building News: American Architecture

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Sep 22, 2021 Rhode Island School of Design Quad Block Enhancement , Providence, Rhode Island Architect: Nader Tehrani of NADAAA photo : John Horner Rhode Island School of Design residences Rhode Island School of Design completes renovations to its Homer and South Hall residences, marking the end of phase three of the multiyear Quad block enhancement (..)