Architects of an American Landscape: Henry Hobson Richardson, Frederick Law Olmsted, and the Reimagining of America's Public and Private Spaces

by Hugh Howard

Book Overview

A dual portrait of America's first great architect, Henry Hobson Richardson, and her finest landscape designer, Frederick Law Olmsted--and their immense impact on America As the nation recovered from a cataclysmic war, two titans of design profoundly influenced how Americans came to interact with the built and natural world around them through their pioneering work in architecture and landscape design. Frederick Law Olmsted is widely revered as America's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802162312
• ISBN13: 9780802162311
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Grove Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.4" x 8.2"