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  • On closer inspection, the eclecticism and asymmetry of Richard Morris Hunt's design come into focus.

    King of the Castles Julia M. Klein 2011

  • The Breakers was decorated by Codman, assisted by a brilliant draftsman, previously employed by Richard Morris Hunt, named Emery Roth, who was an immigrant from Hungary and Jewish.

    Michael Henry Adams: Queers in the Mirror: A Brief History of Old-Fashioned Gay Marriage in New York, Part One 2009

  • To lend satisfying visual support to the immense sculpture, Richard Morris Hunt (future architect of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's main façade) designed the pedestal in a massive style combining restrained Neoclassical pilasters with rusticated stone textures.

    Liberty as Statue and Symbol 2008

  • Friends of the architect Richard Morris Hunt, who had designed the pedestal for the statue for Bedloe's Island (renamed Liberty Island in 1956), decided in May 1883 to organize a benefit exhibition.

    The Convert Benfey, Christopher 2007

  • Olmsted and Richard Morris Hunt, who was the architect of his house.

    A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmstead & America in the 19th Century 1999

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art. It was designed by Richard Morris Hunt, who died in 1893, and whose Memorial, the work of Daniel Chester French, is on the edge of the opposite Park.

    Fifth Avenue Arthur Bartlett Maurice 1909

  • The Beaux-Arts facade and grand entrance you see today was designed by architect Richard Morris Hunt; the former completed in 1902.

    Gothamist Jen Carlson 2010

  • The Beaux-Arts facade and grand entrance you see today was designed by architect Richard Morris Hunt; the former completed in 1902.

    Gothamist Jen Carlson 2010

  • In 1889, the Vanderbilts and architect Richard Morris Hunt traveled to Paris to find artworks and other decorative pieces for the home.

    daytondailynews.com - News 2010

  • Burnham turned himself into an impresario, assembling a team of architectural rivals, including Richard Morris Hunt, Charles F. McKim, and Louis Sullivan, and assigning them each a building.

    The New Yorker 2009

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