Henry Shaw's Victorian Landscapes

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  • Henry Shaw's Victorian Landscapes Book Detail

  • Author : Carol Grove
  • Release Date : 2005
  • Publisher :
  • Genre : Architecture
  • Pages : 256
  • ISBN 13 : 9781952620096
  • File Size : 47,47 MB

Henry Shaw's Victorian Landscapes by Carol Grove PDF Summary

Book Description: Carol Grove chronicles Englishman Henry Shaw's remarkable story, from his early love of plants to his rising social conscience and his determined quest to create a place of unsurpassed beauty and distinction that would educate and thereby improve Americans. Beautifully illustrated with contemporary and historical photographs, this volume offers an insightful cultural history of Shaw's landscapes at the Missouri Botanical Garden and Tower Grove Park, among the most important examples of the gardenesque in America.

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