Andrew Jackson Downing and the Tyranny of Taste.

The following essay examines the published writing of Andrew Jackson Downing, the early nineteenth century architect and landscape gardener. As the most popular writer and commentator on house and landscape design of his time Downing profoundly shaped - both literally and metaphorically - the social...

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Published in:	American Nineteenth Century History Vol. 8; no. 2; pp. 187 - 204
Main Author:	Wall, David
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Jun2007
Subjects:	Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852 Author-publisher relations Nineteenth century Landscape design Landscape painting
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost