Birds of Central Park

November 16th, 2003 · 6 Comments · Uncategorized

Carved Birds, Bethesda Terrace, Central Park, Manhattan
In 1858, Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux laid out the plans for a terrace in the Greensward Plan, the master plan for Central Park. This would be the architectural “heart of the Park” defined by a sweeping Promenade that would culminate in a Terrace overlooking the Lake. An [...]

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