文档介绍：Lions and Tigers and Bears
Architectural Feature of Central Park
Introduction to central Park
"Back yard garden", billed as New York Central Park to 59th street, 110th street, 5th ave, Central Park West around, literally Central Park located in the center of the island of Manhattan, New York.
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central Park is pletely artificial natural landscape, facilities inside the light green acres of grass, trees and small forest, garden, skating rink, open-air theatre, two small zoo, and so on.
Design features
The original intention of the designers is influenced by the natural type rustic garden. Central park is the first city parks in the United States, olmsted and vaux were designed for the first time such a public place, the general situation is a new attempt
Design features
. Olmsted to Britain for the first time visited “Ken Hyde park near Liverpool, his admiration for the curve of the road, there is irregular lawnlakes. Later, these are used in the design of central park. At that time the British pop pastoralism has profound influence on the United States, and continues to influence until today. The residents of the city life and even before today is tired of city, and like to go to a quiet, clean and pure to rural environment, the central park to provide the strong place of rurality. Here also dug lake piled mountain is not high, because the cost is too high, olmsted says, ”terraforming much more expensive than trees!
Design features
Central park in one hundred, with around the block, within the scope of the horizontal length of km in total there are 52 blocks, running within less than a km four blocks, and the total number of 112 blocks to the ring road around the park, such a long and narrow shape of the park will cause tremendous traffic contradiction. Campus still have specifically for horseback riding and walking paths, can do not worry about garden outside the interference of the car.
Design features
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