Albany City Hall

Henry Hobson Richardson
1880-83

		A "Romanesque" design This government building, with the look of a church, is one of the most Romanesque buildings of Richardson's career. The use of light granite and darker stone for the trim is typical in his works. Fenestration is varied with both arched openings and mullioned windows.
The entrance
Details of capitals and carved arches of the entrance portals
The top two registers and details
The tower side of the city hall and a side and front view of the tower

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