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Library of Congress’s Olmsted Bicentennial celebrates the life and work of Frederick Law Olmsted
In honor of the 200th birthday of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted Sr., the Library of Congress has erected a display of the landscape architect’s work at the Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building in Washington, D.C.
Although perhaps best known for his design of New York’s Central Park, Olmsted’s firm designed hundreds of landscapes, including the grounds of the U.S. Capitol. The diminutive but informative Olmsted Bicentennial showcases his thinking and philosophies around landscape design, public space, and
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