Tropic of Venice Contest Winner
03/19/2007
Tropic of Venice author Margaret Doody knows Venice. So does Bonnie Hollis, winner of our Tropic of Venice contest. Over 360 people took our Tropic of Venice online quiz. 15… READ MORE
Category: Architecture & Landscape Design
The Making of a Miami Treasure
12/12/2006
Like its palatial contemporaries Biltmore and San Simeon, Vizcaya represents an achievement of the Gilded Age, when country houses and their gardens were a conspicuous measure of personal wealth and… READ MORE
Now Available–Rebuilding Urban Places After Disaster
11/28/2006
Rebuilding Urban Places After Disaster: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter, Editors 416 pages | 7 x 10 | 8 color, 60 b/w illus. Paper… READ MORE
Now Available–Nature as Model
11/03/2006
Nature as Model: Salomon de Caus and Early Seventeenth-Century Landscape Design Luke Morgan 312 pages | 6 x 9 | 54 illus. Cloth 2006 | ISBN 0-8122-3963-6 | $55.00 |… READ MORE
Charles Rosen Exhibition Opens at the Michener
10/13/2006
Form Radiating Life, the Paintings of Charles Rosen opens today at the Michener Museum’s Carol & Louis Della Penna Gallery in New Hope, Pennsylvania. The exhibition features more than 48… READ MORE
CT Landmarks “Hung Out to Dry?”
09/20/2006
“The curing shed of the New England tobacco fields is the area’s most characteristic architectural form, and it is fast vanishing from the agricultural landscape,” writes James F. O’Gorman in the September 17th Hartford Courant.
“Hung out to Dry,” his commentary on the historic value of Connecticut’s curing sheds and strategies to preserve these structures, is available at courant.com.
