Rice University, Houston, TX Photos

Rice University, from its founding, employed top American architects, a tradition which continues today. Cram & Goodhue blended several Mediterranean styles to deal with the Texas heat, while creating a unique space.

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Lovett Hall at Rice University. Houston, TX.Rice University Lovett Hall passageway. Houston, TX.Rice University Lovett Hall stone carvings of squirrels & birds. Houston, TX.Rice University Lovett Hall carving of head. Houston, TX.
Lovett Hall (1909-12) at Rice University. Houston, TX. Architect: Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson.Rice University Lovett Hall passageway. Houston, TX.Rice University Lovett Hall stone carvings of squirrels & birds. Houston, TX.Rice University Lovett Hall carving of head. Houston, TX.
Rice University Lovett Hall tile pattern of Texas star. Houston, TX.Rice University Lovett Hall carvings & Texas stars. Houston, TX.Rice University Lovett Hall carving celebrating education. Houston, TX.Rice University Lovett Hall carving seeking laws of nature. Houston, TX.
Rice University Lovett Hall tile pattern of Texas star. Houston, TX.Rice University Lovett Hall carvings & Texas stars. Houston, TX.Rice University Lovett Hall carving celebrating education. Houston, TX.Rice University Lovett Hall carving seeking laws of nature. Houston, TX.
Rice University Hertzstein Hall towers. Houston, TX.Statue of William Marsh Rice who bequeathed funds to found Rice University. Houston, TX.Mockingbird sits on head of statue of William Marsh Rice at Rice University. Houston, TX.Rice University Howard Keck Hall with tower. Houston, TX.
Rice University Hertzstein Hall towers. Houston, TX.Statue of William Marsh Rice (1816-1900) who bequeathed funds to found Rice University. Houston, TX.Mockingbird sits on head of statue of William Marsh Rice at Rice University. Houston, TX.Rice University Howard Keck Hall with tower. Houston, TX.
Rice University Duncan Hall. Houston, TX.Rice University Duncan Hall is decorated inside & out with elaborate tile patterns. Houston, TX.Rice University Engineering buildings with tower. Houston, TX.Sculpture group 45º, 90º, 180º by Michael Heizer at Rice University Engineering buildings. Houston, TX.
Rice University Duncan Hall (1997). Houston, TX. Architect: John Outram Assoc..Rice University Duncan Hall is decorated inside & out with elaborate tile patterns. Houston, TX.Rice University Engineering buildings with tower. Houston, TX.Sculpture group 45º, 90º, 180º (1984) by Michael Heizer at Rice University Engineering buildings. Houston, TX.
Rice University George R. Brown Hall. Houston, TX.


Rice University George R. Brown Hall. Houston, TX. Architect: Cambridge Seven Assoc..


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