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Ogden Codman, Jr.

In 1897, Ogden Codman Jr. reintroduced Federal-period architectural details and wall color to the drawing room. Codman, Jr. co-authored the book On the Decoration of Houses with his friend Edith Wharton; his philosophy reflected a return to classicism after the excesses of the Victorian era.

Ogden Codman, Jr.
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