ArchitectureWeek - Puzzler Answer #125

Answers . 11 December 2002


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Quizzical Pursuit
—The Architecture Puzzler

Created by Dave Guadagni

Solution to Last Week's Puzzler
Architecture Puzzler #125

Question

The architect of Chicago’s Marshall Field Store also did a famous church in Boston. Name the architect and the church. Which of those two buildings was built first?

Answer

Henry Hobson Richardson (1838-86) trained at the Ecole Des Beaux Arts in Paris and built the Trinity Church (1873–1877) in Boston, ten years before the Marshall Field Store.

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Dave Guadagni, AIA, is an architect with Robertson/Sherwood/Architects

The Marshall Field Store in Chicago, 1885-1887.
Photo: Chicago Historical Society

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