Modern Civic art; or, The City Made Beautiful
- 450 páginas
- 16 horas de lectura






Or The Practical Basis Of Civic Aesthetics (1901)
This collection of reports highlights efforts to improve the city of Detroit in the early 20th century. Written by influential urban planners Charles Mulford Robinson and Frederick Law Olmsted, along with the Detroit Board of Commerce, it offers insight into the challenges of city planning and the struggle to create livable, sustainable cities.
This seminal work on town planning remains an essential resource for architects, urban planners, and others interested in shaping the built environment. Robinson explores the various factors that influence the width and arrangement of streets, offering readers a comprehensive overview of best practices in town planning.