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書目-電子資源
: 單行本
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副題名: |
landscape, architecture, and design at Mount Vernon |
作者: |
MancaJoseph, 1956- |
其他作者: |
WashingtonGeorge, 1732-1799 |
其他團體作者: |
Project Muse |
出版地: |
Baltimore [Md.] |
出版者: |
Johns Hopkins University Press; |
出版年: |
2012 |
面頁冊數: |
1 online resource (344 p.). |
標題: |
Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate) - |
標題: |
Washington - George - Aesthetics - |
電子資源: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781421405612/ |
附註: |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: |
9781421405612electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
142140561Xelectronic bk. |
ISBN: |
9781421404325hbk. |
ISBN: |
142140432Xhbk. |
內容註: |
George Washington : morality and the crafting of self -- The mansionhouse at Mount Vernon, and other architectural designs -- George Washington's portico -- Washington as gardener : creating the landscape -- Mount Vernon and British gardening -- "The finest view in the world" : prospects, pictures, and the picturesque -- Washington as artist, critic, patron, and collector -- "Under my vine and fig-tree " : biblical andclassical perfection at Mount Vernon -- Epilogue. Mount Vernon in the American imagination -- Abbreviations for frequently cited sources |