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Roman-what? Romanesque Revival at CAM

by Franck Mercurio, Publications Editor

1/7/2026

museum history, architecture, James W. McLaughlin

Cincinnati architect James W. McLaughlin designed the original Cincinnati Art Museum building and adjacent Art Academy, drawing inspiration from “Richardsonian Romanesque,” a popular architectural style developed by American architect Henry Hobson Richardson in the 1800s.

Happy Birthday CAM!

by Sara Birkofer

5/17/2015

museum history, Cincinnati, Cincinnati history, architecture, archives

Posted By: Sara Birkofer

Words From the Director

by Cincinnati Art Museum

6/18/2012

Aaron Betsky, director's office, exhibitions, Art Academy of Cincinnati, architecture, construction, Renovations

Posted By: Cincinnati Art Museum