The Olmsted National Historic Site and the Growth of Historic Landscape Preservation
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Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) is recognized as the founder of American landscape architecture and the genius behind New York's Central Park. In 1883 Olmsted established "Fairsted" in suburban Boston, the world's first full-scale professional office for the practice of landscape design. Over the course of the next century, his sons and successors sustained and expanded upon Olmsted's design ideals, philosophy, and influence. His son, F. L. Olmsted,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1555536794
ISBN13:9781555536794
Release Date:November 2007
Publisher:Northeastern University Press
Length:328 Pages
Weight:1.34 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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