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St. Augustine's Seminary Library

Toronto, Canada

St. Augustine's Seminary Library
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St. Augustine's Seminary Library in Toronto is a Beaux-Arts structure designed by architect Arthur W. Holmes and completed in 1913. The building serves as a Catholic library and exemplifies the refined classical principles characteristic of early twentieth-century Beaux-Arts design, which emphasized symmetry, ornamental detail, and scholarly gravitas—qualities deemed appropriate for an institution dedicated to theological study and ecclesiastical learning.

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Toronto, Canada

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