“The first thing to remember is that it's the client's money you're spending. Your goal is to get the best results for him for that money.”

— Richard Morris Hunt

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About Richard Morris Hunt

Architect • American

Richard Morris Hunt was a preeminent American architect of the Gilded Age, renowned for his opulent and grand designs in the Beaux-Arts style. Educated at the prestigious École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, he brought French...

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