Monday, March 26, 2018

The Planner Who Envisioned DC As The World's Most Beautiful Capital

Franklin Webster “proposed one of the most grandiose schemes that has ever been seriously suggested. His intention was to transform Washington, D.C., into a capital of such beauty and cultural advantage that never again would an American be tempted to go abroad for artistic or intellectual reasons.”



Article source here:Arts Journal

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