Lectures

Lecture: Great Romantic Landscapes-Central Park and Frederic Church's Olana

New York, NY

This panel of expert historians and historic landscape stewards will explore the relationship between two of America's greatest nineteenth-century Romantic landscapes: Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux's Central Park, and Olana, Frederic Church's villa and landscape garden. Speakers include Sara Cedar Miller, Central Park Conservancy historian and photographer and author of Central Park: An American Masterpiece; Katherine H. Kerin, Olana Landscape Curator; Evelyn D. Trebilcock, Olana Curator. Elizabeth Barlow Rogers, President, Foundation for Landscape Studies, will moderate. This program is cosponsored by The Olana Partnership, Central Park Conservancy, and Foundation for Landscape Studies. $15 for Non-Members; $10 for Members