Bagley Memorial Fountain , 1885-1887 Campus Martius Detroit , Michigan John Judson Bagley ( 1832–1881 ) was a major figure in the Detroit financial community as organizer of the Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Company , president of the ...
These are supplemented by photographs, many contemporary with the completed projects and showing them as they were.
Henry Hobson Richardson, and His Works
The Architecture of H. H. Richardson and His Times
A gracefully written, detailed portrait of the most prominent American architect of the nineteenth century--the first biography of its subject--features 150 color and black-and-white photographs of his buildings, from Boston's Trinity ...
As ornate as Pittsburgh's Gothic Union Arcade ( 1915-17 ) , although smaller , were Blackall's classical Tremont Temple ( 1895-96 ) , sporting a riot of terra - cotta sculpture , and Winslow & Wetherell's Spanish - derived commercial ...
An examination of Richardson's small public libraries that places them in the design, cultural, political, and economic contexts of their times.
Discusses the individual and collective achievements of three noted American architects
H. & M. Austin.”6 Although this seems to imply a partnership, that is rather unlikely. Merwin Austin (1814–1890), ten years younger than his brother Henry, would have been twenty-seven at the time.7 Nothing has yet come to ...
Here is an incisive and fully illustrated history of Harvard's architecture told by the distinguished architectural historian Bainbridge Bunting, author of Houses of Boston's Back Bay.