The Architecture of Richard Morris Hunt

Name/Title

The Architecture of Richard Morris Hunt

Entry/Object ID

2015.002.080

Description

Essays on the new evidence for Richard Morris Hunt's European training and its application in the United States as well as the interaction of Hunt's practice with other arts such as landscape design and sculpture. Contents: Richard Morris Hunt, an introduction by Paul R. Baker -- Hunt in Paris by Richard Chafee -- Richard Morris Hunt, architectural innovator and father of a "distinctive" American school by Sarah Bradford Landau -- The Central Park gateways by Francis R. Kowsky -- The Lenox Library by David van Zanten -- Role and reputation by Susan R. Stein -- Richard Morris Hunt and his influence on American Beaux-Arts sculpture by Lewis I. Sharp -- Superb privacies by David Chase -- Hunt and the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Morrison H. Heckscher. xiv, 192 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. softcover)

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2015.002

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2015)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Hunt, Richard Morris, 1828-1895--Criticism and interpretation, Architects--Criticism and interpretation

Book Details

Author

Stein, Susan R., 1949-

Publisher

University of Chicago Press

Place Published

Location

Chicago, IL

Date Published

1986

Call No.

NA737 .H86 A88 1986

ISBN

0226771695

LCCN

85016523

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Location

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: Edited by Susan R. Stein. Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-187) and index.

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Create Date

December 7, 2015

Updated By

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Update Date

February 17, 2023