New and Native Beauty

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This catalogue accompanied a traveling exhibition of the same name in 2008 that traveled to the MFA, Boston. Highlights included objects representing a variety of media, including beautifully inlaid furniture crafted from exotic hardwoods, artfully executed stained glass and metalwork, as well as rare architectural drawings and photographs. 

The book includes 11 essays by various authors, including "The Beauty of a House: Charles Greene, the Morris Movement, and James Culbertson" by Anne E. Mallek, "The Forest, the Copper Mine, and the Sea: The Alchemical and Social Materiality of Greene and Greene" by Margaretta M. Lovell, "Out of the Woods: Greene and Greene and the Modern American House" by Edward R. Bosley; Beautifully illustrated with photos, drawings, and reproductions, many full-page.