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Thomas Jefferson's academical village : the creation of an architectural masterpiece
- Title
- Thomas Jefferson's academical village : the creation of an architectural masterpiece / Richard Guy Wilson, editor ; contributors, Joseph M. Lasala, Patricia C. Sherwood, and Richard Guy Wilson.
- Publication
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | NA2707.J45 A4 2009 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xiv, 128 pages : illustrations (some color); 26 cm
- Summary
- Thomas Jefferson's Academical Village offers a comprehensive look at Jefferson's design for the University, at how it came into being, at the different perceptions of its successes and failures, and at the alterations that have taken place down through the years. The revised edition incorporates research that has been ongoing since the book first appeared in 1993, and includes a preface by Richard Guy Wilson, essays on architecture and education and the Lawn, additional architectural drawings and historic photographs, a foreword by President John T. Casteen III, and numerous color illustrations. - Publisher.
- Subject
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
- Jefferson, Thomas 1743-1826
- Jefferson, Thomas
- University of Virginia > Buildings
- University of Virginia
- University of Virginia
- Charlottesville (Va.) > University of Virginia
- 1800-1899
- Architectural drawing > Virginia > Charlottesville > 19th century
- Neoclassicism (Architecture) > Virginia > Charlottesville
- Architectural drawing
- Buildings
- Neoclassicism (Architecture)
- Architektur
- Charlottesville (Va.) > Buildings, structures, etc
- Virginia > Charlottesville
- Genre/Form
- Ausstellungskatalog – 1993 – Charlottesville Va.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / John T. Casteen III -- Preface -- Architecture for education : Jefferson's design of the academical village / Joseph M. Lasala, Patricia C. Sherwood, and Richard Guy Wilson -- Jefferson's lawn : perceptions, interpretations, preservation, meanings / Richard Guy Wilson.
- ISBN
- 9780813928302
- 0813928303
- LCCN
- 2009002578
- OCLC
- ocn301798148
- 301798148
- SCSB-9105762
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library