Sever Hall, Harvard University

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Romanesque Revival architecture building academic building classroom building historic building

Sever Hall, Harvard University is a landmark Romanesque brick classroom building in Harvard Yard designed by prominent architect Henry Hobson Richardson.

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Romanesque Revival architecture building → academic building → classroom building → historic building →
architect	Henry Hobson Richardson NERFINISHED →
architecturalStyle	Richardsonian Romanesque → Romanesque Revival →
architecturalType	university classroom building →
campus	Harvard Yard →
category	Harvard University buildings → National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts → Romanesque Revival architecture in Massachusetts → University and college buildings in Massachusetts →
country	United States →
function	academic offices → classrooms → lecture halls →
hasArchitect	Henry Hobson Richardson NERFINISHED →
hasArchitecturalFeature	central entrance archway → heavy masonry walls → ornamental brick patterns → round-arched windows →
hasFacadeMaterial	red brick →
heritageDesignation	National Historic Landmark of the United States → contributing property to the Old Harvard Yard historic district →
heritageStatus	National Historic Landmark →
locatedIn	Cambridge, Massachusetts → Harvard University NERFINISHED → Harvard Yard → Massachusetts → United States →
locatedOnCampus	Cambridge campus of Harvard University →
material	brownstone trim → red brick →
namedAfter	James Warren Sever NERFINISHED →
notableFor	Romanesque brickwork → careful proportional design by H. H. Richardson → deeply recessed entrance archways → intricate brick detailing →
ownedBy	Harvard University NERFINISHED →
partOf	Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences campus → Harvard Yard →
university	Harvard University NERFINISHED →
usedFor	humanities courses → lecture courses → undergraduate instruction →

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Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Henry Hobson Richardson →	notableWork