Thomas Jefferson As An Architect And A Designer Of Landscapes (1913)

""Thomas Jefferson As An Architect And A Designer Of Landscapes"" is a book written by William Alexander Lambeth and published in 1913. The book provides a detailed account of Thomas Jefferson's architectural and landscape design skills. It sheds light on how Jefferson's architectural and landscape designs were influenced by his education, travels, and exposure to various styles of architecture.The book covers Jefferson's early years, his education in architecture, and his travels to Europe where he studied various styles of architecture. It also explores Jefferson's architectural designs, including his designs for the Virginia State Capitol and the University of Virginia. The book also delves into Jefferson's landscape designs, including his work at Monticello and the University of Virginia.Lambeth provides detailed descriptions of Jefferson's designs, including his use of classical elements, his attention to detail, and his incorporation of natural elements into his designs. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of Jefferson's designs, providing readers with a visual representation of his work.Overall, ""Thomas Jefferson As An Architect And A Designer Of Landscapes"" is a comprehensive exploration of Jefferson's architectural and landscape design skills. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in architecture, landscape design, or the life and work of Thomas Jefferson.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.