Richardsonian Romanesque
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Richardsonian Romanesque is a style of Romanesque Revival architecture named after the American architect Henry Hobson Richardson. The revival style incorporates 11th- and 12th-century southern French
Trinity Church in Boston, designed by Richardson in 1872
Albany City Hall in Albany, New York, designed by Richardson in 1880
The Samuel Cupples House in St. Louis, by Thomas B. Annan in 1890, an example of a Richardsonian Romanesque-style mansion
Rush County Courthouse, Rushville, Indiana, by A. W. Rush & Sons
Henry Hobson Richardson
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Henry Hobson Richardson, FAIA was an American architect, best known for his work in a style derived from Romanesque Revival that became known as Richardsonian Romanesque. Along with Louis Sullivan and
Detail from portrait by Hubert von Herkomer, 1886
The Thomas Crane Public Library (Quincy, Massachusetts), with Japanese inspired eyelid dormers in the roof on each side of the entrance
The Old Colony station in North Easton, Massachusetts, illustrates Richardson's use of Japanese architectural concepts