Olmsted, Vaux & Co.
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Olmsted, Vaux & Co. was the 19th-century landscape architecture firm formed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, best known for designing major urban parks such as New York City's Central Park.
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| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Olmsted, Olmsted & Eliot | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
landscape architecture firm
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partnership ⓘ |
| activeInCity |
Brooklyn
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Buffalo NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago region NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Calvert Vaux
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Frederick Law Olmsted NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | New York City government ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| designed |
Buffalo park and parkway system
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Central Park, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ Prospect Park, Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ Riverside, Illinois suburban plan ⓘ |
| era | Victorian era ⓘ |
| field |
landscape architecture
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urban park design ⓘ |
| founder |
Calvert Vaux
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Frederick Law Olmsted NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPartner |
Calvert Vaux
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Frederick Law Olmsted NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
architecture
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design ⓘ landscape design ⓘ |
| influenced | development of American urban parks ⓘ |
| influencedBy | English landscape garden tradition ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Calvert Vaux
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Frederick Law Olmsted NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
design of major urban parks
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integration of scenery, circulation, and recreation in park design ⓘ picturesque landscape style ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Brooklyn, New York park system
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Buffalo park and parkway system ⓘ Central Park ⓘ Fort Greene Park improvements ⓘ Morningside Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Prospect Park ⓘ Riverside, Illinois town plan ⓘ
surface form:
Riverside, Illinois plan
The Mall and Literary Walk ⓘ
surface form:
The Mall and Literary Walk (Central Park)
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| operatedIn | 19th century ⓘ |
| partOf | American landscape architecture history ⓘ |
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Olmsted, Olmsted & Eliot