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Frederick Law Olmsted (April 26, 1822 – August 28, 1903) was an American landscape architect, journalist, social critic, and public administrator. He is considered to be the father of American landscape architecture. [1] He helped Calvert Vaux design Central Park in New York City. [2] Later he designed many parks.
Frederick Law Olmsted (født 26. april 1822, død 28. august 1903) var en amerikansk landskabsarkitekt, som blev berømt for sine designs til mange velkendte parker i en række amerikanske byer. Mest kendt er han nok for Central Park og Prospect Park i New York City .
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located in Brookline, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston. Frederick Law Olmsted (1822–1903) is recognized as the founder of American landscape architecture and the nation's foremost parkmaker of the 19th century. In 1883, Olmsted moved his home to suburban ...
Frederick Law Olmsted (26. dubna 1822 – 28. srpna 1903) byl americký architekt, publicista a ochránce přírody. Bývá nazýván otcem americké krajinářské architektury . Olmsted spolu se svým partnerem Calvertem Vauxem a dalšími navrhl mnoho známých městských parků , především Central Park a Prospect Park v New Yorku a ...
Frederick Law Olmsted, the first child of John Olmsted and Charlotte Hull, was born on April 26, 1822. Fortunately, his father, a well-established dry-goods merchant in Hartford, Connecticut, was able to support his growing family comfortably, so that he could travel with them on extensive vacation trips, send the children to the best private ...
Works by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted Pages in category "Frederick Law Olmsted works" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total.
The Emerald Necklace consists of a 1,100-acre (4.5 km 2; 450 ha) chain of parks linked by parkways and waterways in Boston and Brookline, Massachusetts. It was designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, and gets its name from the way the planned chain appears to hang from the "neck" of the Boston peninsula.
