Thomas Church, Landscape Architect
Author | : Marc Treib |
Publisher | : William Stout Publishers |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015059564933 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Thomas Church, Landscape Architect written by Marc Treib and published by William Stout Publishers. This book was released on 2003 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This long-awaited monograph traces the career of Thomas Church, one of the true innovators of American landscape design. This first complete book on Church's forward-thinking designs is drawn from UC Berkeley's Environmental Design archive by historian Marc Treib. In mid-century America, Church's fresh ideas, like the kidney-shaped swimming pool, commanded immediate recognition. Includes essays and extensive historical reproductions.