James Madison's Montpelier We The People Fall 2015 | Page 17

FALL 2015

Paint microscopy
on the frieze
will determine
whether original
ornamentation
existed between
the triglyphs. The
discovery process
is led by Montpelier
Architectural
Historian Jenn Glass.

The existing shingle roof has been removed
and documented, and a new roof will be
installed in February. Mark Wenger, an
architectural historian who was one of
several exper