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Living Architecture
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 208

Living Architecture

Elegantly written and filled with lush, full-color photos, this is the first in-depth portrait of H.H. Richardson, the greatest American architect of the 19th century and a man whose magnetic, colorful personality was equal to his genius. 150 photos, 100 in full color.

Henry Hobson Richardson and His Works
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 152

Henry Hobson Richardson and His Works

First important study of leading 19th-century architect, the pioneer of Romanesque Revival. Plans, photographs, drawings, and detailed discussions of all of Richardson's major buildings, including Trinity Church in Boston, Harvard Law School, and many others.

Henry Hobson Richardson, and His Works
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 278
H. H. Richardson
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 494

H. H. Richardson

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1984
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  • Publisher: MIT Press

This book is the definitive guide to all of H.H. Richardson's work, built and unbuilt, extant and demolished - his municipal offices, educational buildings, department stores, libraries, railroad stations, churches, and private residences. It is heavily illustrated with sketches, plans, and interior and exterior photographs; maps and addresses are supplied for buildings which survive. The paperback edition contains new information on several of Richardson's projects as well as eight supplemental entries for projects uncovered' after the hardcover edition was published. Jeffrey Karl Ochsner practices architecture in Houston.

H.H. Richardson
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 208

H.H. Richardson

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1999
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  • Publisher: MIT Press

Viewed this way, Richardson becomes a more challenging figure - an architect who in many ways was shaped by and was consistent with his era, even as he dominated it. In addition to shedding new light on the architect, the book shows how much Richardson scholarship has changed and matured over the course of a century."--BOOK JACKET.

The Monastic Ruins of Yorkshire, from Drawings by W. Richardson. with Historical Descriptions by E. Churton. Lithographed by G. Hawkins
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 74
The New Vitruvius Britannicus
  • Language: en

The New Vitruvius Britannicus

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Richardson as a Victorian Architect
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 64

Richardson as a Victorian Architect

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1966
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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H. H. Richardson and His Office
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 220

H. H. Richardson and His Office

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1979-01-08
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Many scholars consider Henry Hobson Richardson (1838-1886) to have been America's preeminent Victorian architect. His Brookline office was in fact one of this country's first large and influential working studios, including Stanford White and Charles F. McKim among the many architects who received their first training under Richardson. This beautifully produced and skillfully organized book documents an exhibition of drawings selected from the collection of Harvard's Houghton Library. The drawings are from Richardson's Brookline office and represent the years of his mature period when he produced almost all of his major designs, to his death. These are supplemented by photographs, many conte...