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Title: The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition
A Pictorial Survey of the Most Beautiful Achitectural Compositions of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition

Note: Reading ease score: 56.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by David A. Schwan

Summary: "The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition" by Louis Christian Mullgardt is a pictorial survey published during the early 20th century. This work focuses on the architectural and landscape achievements of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, showcasing the intricate designs and aesthetic elements that contributed to the event's grandeur. The opening portion of the book sets the stage by reflecting on the resilience and beauty of San Francisco during its reconstruction following the devastating earthquake of 1906. Mullgardt introduces the Exposition as a "phantom kingdom," emphasizing the collective hope and spirit that drove its creation in a previously unremarkable area. The text elaborates on the distinctive architectural layout, comprising various palaces and gardens, with detailed descriptions of the design elements and landscaping that embody themes of community, beauty, and international collaboration. The introductory reflections not only celebrate the artistic achievements of the Exposition but also serve as a philosophical commentary on the significance of architecture in representing human aspirations and cultural progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Mullgardt, Louis Christian, 1866-1942

EBook No.: 9647

Published: Jan 1, 2006

Downloads: 74

Language: English

Subject: Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco, Calif.)

Subject: Architecture -- Exhibitions

Subject: Landscape architecture -- Exhibitions

LoCC: Technology: Ocean engineering

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:9647:2 2006-01-01T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Mullgardt, Louis Christian en 1
2024-11-10T10:35:39Z The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition

This edition has images.

Title: The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition
A Pictorial Survey of the Most Beautiful Achitectural Compositions of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition

Note: Reading ease score: 56.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by David A. Schwan

Summary: "The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition" by Louis Christian Mullgardt is a pictorial survey published during the early 20th century. This work focuses on the architectural and landscape achievements of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, showcasing the intricate designs and aesthetic elements that contributed to the event's grandeur. The opening portion of the book sets the stage by reflecting on the resilience and beauty of San Francisco during its reconstruction following the devastating earthquake of 1906. Mullgardt introduces the Exposition as a "phantom kingdom," emphasizing the collective hope and spirit that drove its creation in a previously unremarkable area. The text elaborates on the distinctive architectural layout, comprising various palaces and gardens, with detailed descriptions of the design elements and landscaping that embody themes of community, beauty, and international collaboration. The introductory reflections not only celebrate the artistic achievements of the Exposition but also serve as a philosophical commentary on the significance of architecture in representing human aspirations and cultural progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Mullgardt, Louis Christian, 1866-1942

EBook No.: 9647

Published: Jan 1, 2006

Downloads: 74

Language: English

Subject: Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco, Calif.)

Subject: Architecture -- Exhibitions

Subject: Landscape architecture -- Exhibitions

LoCC: Technology: Ocean engineering

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:9647:3 2006-01-01T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Mullgardt, Louis Christian en 1