A heritage crafted of elegance and strength.
The wrought and cast ironwork of New Orleans is lauded worldwide for its
intricacy and timelessness. Generations of artisans have labored to
create the unyielding filigrees that guard windows, doors, and, gardens.
Now, award-winning author Kit Wohl eloquently marries her passions for
art, photography, and metalwork in this stunning tour of Crescent City
craftsmanship. Graced with photographs of the city's most famed works,
histories of each piece and its location transport readers on a journey
of elegance and beauty. From the famous cornstalk fence to the storied
splendor of the Pontalba Buildings, these vignettes illuminate New
Orleans's rich artistic legacy.