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Roman-what? Romanesque Revival Part 2 — H.H. Richardson's ill-fated Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce

by Franck Mercurio, Publications Editor

1/8/2026

architecture, museum history, Public art, Franck Mercurio

Bostonian Henry Hobson Richardson’s brand of Romanesque Revival architecture influenced many American architects. In Cincinnati, Richardson is probably best known for his monumental—and ill-fated—Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce building.

Outdoor Art: Yinka Shonibare’s Wind Sculpture (SG) IX

by Kiara Galloway, Visitor Services

8/28/2024

Yinka Shonibare, Public art, outdoor art, sculpture, outdoor sculpture, British Nigerian, Colonialism

Titled Wind Sculpture (SG) IX, Shonibare made this large-scale (22 feet tall!) mixed-media work from stainless steel, hand-painted glass, and reinforced polyester.

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