Arthur A. Shurcliff

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Arthur A. Shurcliff was a prominent early 20th-century American landscape architect known for his work on major estates and historic restoration projects, including significant contributions to Colonial Revival design.

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instanceOf American landscape architect
landscape architect
person
activeIn early 20th century
birthDate 1870-09-12
contributedTo development of American Colonial Revival landscape design
deathDate 1957-08-08
designed gardens in the Colonial Revival style
educatedAt Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
employer Olmsted Brothers NERFINISHED
familyName Shurcliff NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork landscape architecture
urban planning
fullName Arthur Asahel Shurcliff NERFINISHED
genre historic landscape restoration
givenName Arthur NERFINISHED
hasEra Progressive Era NERFINISHED
interwar period
hasGender male
isPartOf history of American landscape architecture
knownFor design of formal gardens and parkways
integration of historic research into landscape design
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Colonial Revival NERFINISHED
nationality United States of America
notableFor restoration of Colonial Williamsburg
notableWork design of park and parkway systems in the Boston area
landscape design for Colonial Williamsburg
landscape design for major New England estates
occupation landscape architect
urban planner
placeOfBirth Boston, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Boston, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
studiedUnder Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. NERFINISHED
workedFor Olmsted Brothers NERFINISHED
workLocation Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Virginia NERFINISHED

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