The Architect · Caleb · Chicago
Glessner House
This house rewired American architecture. Richardson turned his back on the street and made the courtyard the whole world.
H.H. Richardson's 1887 Romanesque house — a granite fortress to the street that opens completely to a sunlit inner court.
— Caleb, The Architect
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