Charles Eliot, landscape architect, a lover of nature and of his kind, who trained himself for a new profession, practised it happily and through it wrought much good (1902)
ponds, bridges,fountains, paths, or any other things so as to produce apicturesque effect. It is rather the fitting of landscape tohuman use and enjoyment in such manner as may be mostappropriate and most beautiful in any given spot or region.AVhen this is generally understood by the public and… … A very low Stone Bridge. CHAPTER XIII TWO SCENERY PROBLEMS — MARRIAGE With regard to improving, that alone I should call art in a goodsense which was employed in collecting from the infinite varieties ofaccident (which is commonly called nature in opposition to what iscalled art) such circumstances…
Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926 · Landscape architecture
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