Thomas Jefferson, Landscape Architect

Nichols, Frederick Doveton, and Griswold, Ralph E.

ISBN 10: 081390899X / ISBN 13: 9780813908991

Verlag: University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 2003

Beschreibung

xvii, 196 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Monticello Monograph Series. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. Size: 8vo.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 070231

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Thomas Jefferson, Landscape Architect
• Verlag: University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 081390899X
• ISBN-13: 9780813908991
• Einband: Paperback
• Auflage: 2. Auflage
• Zustand: Near Fine
• Verkäuferkataloge:
  • USA::3. Neo-Classical & Romantic
  • Architecture::Architects
  • Movements::Neo-Classicism

Über diesen Titel

Inhaltsangabe

Collaboration with renowned botanists of his time, an instinctive humanitarianism and an ingenuity in landscape design combined to make Thomas Jefferson a pioneer in American landscape architecture. This study investigates the influences - on and of - the Jeffersonian legacy in architecture.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Frederick Doveton Nichols (1911–1995) was Cary D. Langhorne Professor of Architecture at the University of Virginia. Ralph E. Griswold (1894–1981) was a Fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects.