The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted Vol. 1Writings on Public Parks, Parkways, and Park Systems |
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Author:
| Olmsted, Frederick Law |
Editor:
| Beveridge, Charles E. Hoffman, Carolyn R. |
Series title: | The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8018-5532-0 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1997 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $200.00 |
Book Description:
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''The park throughout is a single work of art, and as such, subject to the primary law of every work of art, namely, that it shall be framed upon a single, noble motive, to which the design of all its parts, in some more or less subtle way, shall be confluent and helpful.''-Frederick Law Olmsted Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) for decades ......
''The park throughout is a single work of art, and as such, subject to the primary law of every work of art, namely, that it shall be framed upon a single, noble motive, to which the design of all its parts, in some more or less subtle way, shall be confluent and helpful.''-Frederick Law Olmsted Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) for decades ......