Country, park & city the architecture and life of Calvert Vaux

An active participant in the cultural and intellectual life of New York, Vaux was an idealist who regarded himself as an artist and a professional. And while much has been written on Olmsted, comparatively little has been published about Vaux. The first in-depth account of Vaux's career, Countr...

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Autor principal: Kowsky, Francis R.
Altres autors: Francis R. Kowsky
Idioma:Undetermined
English
Publicat: New York Oxford University Press 2003
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Sumari:An active participant in the cultural and intellectual life of New York, Vaux was an idealist who regarded himself as an artist and a professional. And while much has been written on Olmsted, comparatively little has been published about Vaux. The first in-depth account of Vaux's career, Country, Park, and City should be of great interest to historians of art, architecture, and urbanism, as well as preservationists and other readers interested in New York City's past and America's first parks
Descripció física:ix, 378 p.
ill.
26 cm
ISBN:0195171136
9780195171136