H.H. Richardson : the architect, his peers, and their era / edited by Maureen Meister.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Meister, Maureen.

Richardson, H. H. (Henry Hobson), 1838-1886.

Oakes Ames Memorial Hall Association.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Richardson, H. H. (Henry Hobson), 1838-1886--Criticism and interpretation.

Richardson, H. H.

Architecture--United States--History--19th century.

Architecture.

Architects--United States.

Architects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xliv, 153 p. ) ill., port. ;

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1999.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

The beauty of belief : the Ames family, Richardson, and Unitarianism / William H. Pierson, Jr.

The picturesque in the design method of H. H. Richardson : Memorial Hall, North Easton / Thomas C. Hubka

Inspiration and synthesis in Richardson's Paine House / Margaret Henderson Floyd

The veil of nature : H. H. Richardson and Frederick Law Olmsted / Francis R. Kousky

(cont.) Then and now : A note on the contrasting architectures of H. H. Richardson and Frank Furness / James F. Gorman

Seeing Richarson in his time : the problem of the Romanesque revival / Jeffrey Karl Ochsner.

Notes:

"Published in cooperation with the Oakes Ames Memorial Hall Association, North Easton, Massachusetts."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-262-27963-0