Creating Central Park (Metropolitan Museum Of Art)

By Morrison H. Heckscher | Arts and Photography books | DMCA

The year 2008 marks the 150th anniversary of the design of Central Park, the first and arguably the most famous of America’s urban landscape parks. In October 1857 the new park’s board of commissioners announced a public design competition, and the following April the imaginative yet practicable “Greensward” plan submitted by Calvert Vaux and Frederick Law Olmsted was selected.This book tells the ...

Series: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Paperback: 76 pages
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art (March 18, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0300136692
ISBN-13: 978-0300136692
Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 0.2 x 11 inches
Amazon Rank: 578633
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reviews: Having just seen a documentary on Frederick Law Olmsted, I was interested in finding a good historical book on Central Park. This is it! Great photos, sketches and vintage map reproductions. A must for any Central Park enthusiast. I was particularly ...

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