Neoclassicism in Stone: Federal Architecture
Most visible showplace of neoclassical style
inspired less by Dutch & English sources, but evoked classical Greece & Rome directly
Deliberately quoted known buildings of the classical world, esp the Acropolis, Parthenon, ėMaison CarrČî
assisted by French and English sources experiencing their own "classical revivalî
Change in influence from Sir Christopher Wren to Antonio Palladio and his extensive design books based on classical ruins