Hell on color, sweet on song : Jacob Wrey Mould and the artful beauty of Central Park /

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Reveals new and previously unknown biographical material about an important figure in 19th-century American architecture and musicJacob Wrey Mould is not a name that readily comes to mind when we think of New York City architecture. Yet ​​he was one-third of the party responsible for the early devel...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Kowsky, Francis R., 1943- (Autor), Gordon, Lucille (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press, 2023.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Mould, J. Wrey > (Jacob Wrey), > 1825-1886.
Architects > United States > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Artists, Architects, Photographers.
Architects.
Central Park (New York, N.Y.) > History.
New York (State) > New York > Central Park.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface: Discovering Jacob Wrey Mould
  • Introduction
  • 1. Family Territory: England, Africa, Ireland, America
  • 2. Youthful Years in London: Architecture and Music
  • 3. Fresh Prospects in New York
  • 4. Embellishing Central Park
  • 5. Building a Career
  • 6. Greater Expectations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index
  • Color images follow page

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