Landscape architect
Frederick Law Olmsted
1822-1903 · American · 12 places
The father of American landscape architecture, Frederick Law Olmsted believed that public parks were essential to democratic society - that access to natural beauty and open space was a right, not a privilege, and that designed landscapes…
Themes in the work
Selections Frederick Law Olmsted recurs in
11 selected works
Emerald Necklace
1895 · United States
Midway Plaisance
1893 · United States
Franklin Park
1885 · United States
Richardson Olmsted Complex
1880 · United States
Back Bay Fens
1879 · United States
Delaware Park
1876 · United States
Central Park
1876 · United States
Arnold Arboretum
1872 · United States
Jackson Park
1871 · United States
Prospect Park
1867 · United States
Belle Isle
1845 · United States
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