Small Works and In-Depth Preparation: Research

• Buckminster Fuller--When was he working?

-he worked during the 40s but recieved the most recognition for his work in the 50s

• Ha-has (recessed walls)--where do you find these?

-they can be found in England and France but might have origin in asia

• Parco del Mostri--Where, when, what's your favorite image?

-it was made during the 16th century in lazio,italy

• Roman Forum--What function did it have? Where, when, what's your favorite image?

-the plaza(forum) was built in the middle of political buildings in rome and they used it for events like speeches,trials,gladiator matches and other stuff.

• Boboli Garden--Where, when, what's your favorite image?

-the boboli gardens are located in firenze italy and is dated to the 16th century

• Jardin du Luxembourg--Where, when, what's your favorite image?

-it was made in 1612, located in paris.

• Tivoli Garden (Italy)--Where, when, what's your favorite image?

-this garden is located near rome in tivoli and it dates back to the 16th century.

• Bernini's Four Rivers--Where, when, what's your favorite image?

-it was built in 1651 in rome for pope innocent x.

• Jean Dubuffet's Jardin d'Emaille--Where, when, what's your favorite image?

-this "garden" is essentially a giant sculpture made in 1974 in the netherlands.

• Stowe Garden--Where, when, what's your favorite image?

-it is located in england and it was made around 1680.

• Stourhead Garden--Where, when, what's your favorite image?

-this place is in england and it was built around 1725.

• Washington DC parks (any park space, structure, monument, or public artwork of your choice)--Where, when, what's your favorite image?

-hillwood estate,once home to john quincy adams

• Viscaya Museum--Why is this in Miami?  What is it named after? Who is responsible for it being built?  Where, when, what's your favorite image?

-it is located in miami because james deering wanted a winter home so he came to miami for its weather. james deering wanted it to have a sort of european name so he named it after an explorer named vizcaino and it was designed by paul chalfin.

• Fairchild Tropical Garden--Why is this in Miami?  Who is it named after?  Where, when, what's your favorite image? it is named after famous plant explorer david fairchild, it is in miami because robert h montgomery had a dream of having a botanical garden in miami it opened to the public in 1938.
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