An Architect’s Ojai Home Is an Ode to Italy Wrapped in Cor-Ten Steel

Architect Fred Fisher’s California residence recalls family memories of la dolce vita.
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The Eternal City has inspired artists, historians, and philosophers over millennia. For architect Fred Fisher of Frederick Fisher and Partners, along with his wife, Jennie, and their two sons, Henry and Eugene, inspiration struck in 2008, during his fellowship at The American Academy in Rome.

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