{"title":"Hope Mayo","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection dedicated to the works of Hope Mayo, an esteemed author and scholar whose expertise beautifully bridges the worlds of arts and culture. If you're passionate about architectural history and cultural insights, you'll find Hope Mayo's works to be both enlightening and engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the highlights of this collection is the compelling book \u003cem\u003eHenry Hobson Richardson\u003c\/em\u003e. This work delves into the life and legacy of one of America's most influential architects, offering readers a detailed exploration of Richardson's innovative designs and enduring impact on the architectural landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHope Mayo's writing is celebrated for its clarity and depth, making complex subjects accessible to both enthusiasts and newcomers to the field. Her books are a valuable resource for anyone interested in expanding their understanding of cultural and architectural history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the world through the eyes of Hope Mayo and gain a deeper appreciation for the significant cultural landmarks and figures she so expertly brings to life in her works.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"henry-hobson-richardson-by-chris-milford-9781580936590","title":"Henry Hobson Richardson","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trove of 4,000 drawings, preserved since Richardson's death, have been largely unpublished, until now. This new book encompasses masterpieces such as Trinity Church in Boston, MA, voted the 'most beautiful building in America' in 1885, the Allegheny County Courthouse and Jail in Pittsburgh, PA; the Ames Gate Lodge in Easton, MA; the Glessner House and the Marshall Field Wholesale Store in Chicago, IL; and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book makes a major contribution to Richardson scholarship through its presentation of unpublished sketches, renderings, and plans of more than 50 projects, including city and country houses, churches, libraries, railroad stations, and municipal buildings. Its companion text includes an essay surveying the life and career of Richardson by James F. O'Gorman, the leading scholar of his work, which provides context to the drawings, together with additional essays that discuss the organization of Richardson's studio in Brookline, MA, and his personal approach to a wide network of clients as well as an overview of the Richardson archive at Harvard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith its curated selection of 450 drawings, meticulously reproduced to reveal the design process and hand of the architect, this book is a revelatory exploration of Richardson's work, work that set American architecture on a new course and exerted a global influence on the birth of modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHenry Hobson Richardson: Drawings from the Collection of Houghton Library\u003c\/i\u003e was selected for the Classical America Series in Architecture by the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47340834980076,"sku":"9781580936590","price":150.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24243403482750.jpg?v=1772171934"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/hope-mayo.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}