Wil-Har-Dale, a 1940 Greek Revival mansion, is fronted by a double-height Corinthian colonnade. The five-bedroom house features other classic elements, crown molding, warm wood floors and staircase ...
Because most of the elite had the benefit of a classical education, they naturally turned to ancient Greece and Rome for inspiration. Greece was the home of democracy, and Greco-Roman architecture was ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Among the surviving architectural gems on Staten Island are historic, landmark-status homes and other buildings constructed in the first half of the 1800s in the Greek Revival ...