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Follies in America : A History of Garden and Park Architecture /

"This book examines historicized buildings known as "follies," including temples, summerhouses, towers, and ruins, from the nation's founding through the American centennial celebration in 1876"--

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Carso, Kerry Dean (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The English Landscape Garden in America
  • Temples : Neoclassicism and the Nation
  • Summerhouses : Nature Meets Culture
  • Towers : The Belvedere and the Panoptic Sublime
  • Ruins : The Nineteenth-Century Delight in Decay.