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Accents as Well as Broad EffectsWritings on Architecture, Landscape, and the …
Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer (1851-1934) is highly regarded among architectural historians for her 1888 biography of the nineteenth-century architect Henry Hobson Richardson. Less well known are her writings on architecture, decorative art, gardening, and landscape design, works that provide a rare view of cities and rural environments in turn-of-the-century America. Now David Gebhard brings…
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Henry Hobson Richardson and His Works
Although he was known in his own time as a leader of the so-called Romanesque Revival, the American architect Henry Hobson Richardson (1838-86) is today regarded as one of the pioneers of modern architecture a man who, in the words of Lewis Mumford, created out of a confusion which was actually worse than a mere void the beginnings of a new architecture. This appreciative presentation of his l…
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