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determined that their cities be progressive and competitive. Adelaide was used as an Australian example of the "benefits of comprehensive civic design" with its ring of parklands. Beautification of the city of Hobart, for example, was considered a way to increase the city’s popularity as a tourist destination.
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In 1913, the City of Chicago appointed a commission with a mandate to "make Chicago Beautiful." As part of the plan, the Pennsylvania Union Railroad Depot was to be moved to the west side of the city and replaced with a new modern depot. The West Side Property Owner’s Association was among those that
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to be Chief of Design. Within three years he designed the following fair buildings in the prevailing Beaux Arts: the Palace of Agriculture; the cascades and colonnades; the Palace of Forestry, Fish, and Game; the Palace of Horticulture; and the Palace of Transportation. All these were widely emulated
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to the Harrisburg Board of Trade on December 20, 1900. Dock wanted to publicly challenge the horrific conditions in Harrisburg, and she set out to gain public sentiment in support of changing them. Dock’s speech was titled "The City Beautiful" or "Improvement Work at Home and Abroad", and this was
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However, City Beautiful was not solely concerned with aesthetics. The term ‘beautility’ derived from the American city beautiful philosophy, which meant that the beautification of a city must also be functional. Beautility, including the proven economic value of improvements, influenced Australian
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districts, a consequence of high birth rates, increased immigration and internal migration of rural populations into cities. The movement flourished for several decades, and in addition to the construction of monuments, it also achieved great influence in urban planning that endured throughout the
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Orange County sent a group of agricultural exhibitors to the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago. This greatly influenced city officials and planners at the turn of the century in incorporating diverse trees (such as oak trees, Palm trees, and azaleas) and other natural fixtures into the
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in civic projects across the United States. Shortly after the fair opened in 1904, Masqueray resigned, having accepted an invitation from Archbishop John Ireland in St. Paul, Minnesota to design a cathedral there in the Beaux-Arts style. Other celebrated architects of the fair's buildings—notably
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Melbourne’s grid plan was considered dull and monotonous by some people, and so the architect William Campbell designed a blueprint for the city. The main principle behind this were diagonal streets, providing sites for new and comprehensive architecture and for special buildings. The designs of
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With the arrival of the middle-aged couple William S. and Jessie Branch from Parker, South Dakota, in 1903, led to the creation of brochures extolling the virtues of Florida and its climate, highlighting from the Orlando area. Five years later, the city sponsored a contest to replace Orlando’s
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There were no formal city beautiful organisations that led this movement in Australia; rather it was influenced by communications among professionals and bureaucrats, in particular architect-planners and local government reformers. In the early Federation era some influential Australians were
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was developed entirely upon the City Beautiful movement, with obelisks, fountains, and monuments seen in street roundabouts, parks, city buildings and around the city. Today, Coral Gables is one of Miami's most expensive suburban communities, long known for its strict zoning regulations which
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is considered one of principal documents of the City Beautiful movement. The plan featured a dynamic new civic center, axial streets, and a lush strip of parkland for recreation alongside the city's lakefront. Of these, only the lakefront park was implemented to any significant degree.
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philosophies were represented by Sulman’s "geometric or contour controlled" designs of the circulatory road systems in Canberra. The widths of pavements were also reduced and vegetated areas were increased, such as planted road verges.
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across its front; inside it featured open shelves, an art gallery and a children's room. Monuments and vistas were an essential feature of City Beautiful urban planning: in Denver, Paris-trained American sculptor
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and the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law. Each of these areas of Louisville display the features of beautification and monumental grandeur that typified the City Beautiful movement of the 1890s.
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Utopian city plans were another influence on the Australian City Beautiful movement. A better Brisbane, for example, was described by Louis Esson and illustrated by Lloyd Rees with a Parisian influence.
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nickname which was previously “Phenomenal City”, in response to the city's beautifications efforts. Out of the many suggestions, the proposed nickname “The City Beautiful” was chosen and adopted.
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The lack of architectural features, and extensive street advertising, were also concerns. This was attributed to "materialism, apathy, short-sightedness, political interference and indifference".
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headquartered in Washington, D.C. In 1978, the Commission was reorganized, eliminating the field inspectors. In February 1989, the Commission moved to its present location at The Massey House in
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Stelter GA (2000) Rethinking the significance of the City Beautiful idea. In; Freestone R, Urban planning in a changing world: The twentieth century experience. Taylor & Francis, pp. 98–117.
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Freestone R (2000) From city improvement to the city beautiful; chapter 2. In: Hamnett S and Freestone R (eds) The Australian Metropolis: A Planning History. Allen & Unwin, Sydney.
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undertook the installation of parkways and parks under the influence of the movement. The City Beautiful philosophy was also heavily incorporated into Florida cities, such as in
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It was thought that Australia, being a country that was relatively newly settled by Europeans, had wasted an opportunity to design cities comprehensively and aesthetically.
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systems and no poverty visible. The exposition is credited with resulting in the large-scale adoption of monumentalism for American architecture for the next 15 years.
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Both European and North American cities provided models for the Australian City Beautiful movement. A combination of elements about 1900 also influenced the movement:
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Gates THE PALOS VERDES RANCH PROJECT: Olmsted Brothers' Design Development For A Picturesque Los Angeles Suburban Community Of The 1920s Available at
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Banks JCG, Bracks CL (2003) Canberra’s urban forest: evolution and planning for future landscapes. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 1(3), 151-160.
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The community was designed as a "City Beautiful." Among its early structures were the buildings comprising Malaga Cove Plaza, designed in a
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the starting point for Harrisburg’s city improvements. Dock’s contemporary and closest ally in her drive for urban beautification was
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Ward A (2000) Assessment of Garden City planning principles in the ACT. Environment ACT, Heritage Unit, Canberra. Available at
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Advocates of the philosophy believed that such beautification could promote a harmonious social order that would increase the
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The city has since continued in their preservation and revitalization of its natural habitat in its city design, notably at
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sits in the middle of Old Louisville and is home to an annual free public Shakespeare festival. Adjacent to the park is the
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developed a plan for Yale University that eliminated substandard housing and relocated the urban poor to the peripheries.
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endorsed City Beautiful planning, with a plan for a Civic Center, disposed along a grand esplanade that led to the
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funded the Denver Public Library (1910), which was designed as a three-story Greek Revival temple with a colossal
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An early use of the City Beautiful ideal with the intent of creating social order through beautification was the
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every October. South of St. James Court is the University of Louisville's Belknap Campus which is home to
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height. The exposition displayed a model city of grand scale, known as the "White City", with modern
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of 1904, held in St. Louis. Its commissioner of architects selected Franco-American architect
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Marter, Joan M. The Grove Encyclopedia of American Art, Vol. 1. pp. 602-03. Oxford UP, 2011.
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The particular architectural style of the movement borrowed mainly from the contemporary
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style, which is prevalent throughout the city. Coral Gables has many parks and a heavy
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Freestone R (2007) Designing Australia’s cities. UNSW Press, Kensington, pp. 45–79.
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Encyclopedia of Consumption and Waste: Encyc Consumption and Waste - Google Books
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The popularization begun by the World Columbian Exposition was increased by the
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architectures, which emphasized the necessity of order, dignity, and harmony.
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The improvement campaign was sparked by a riveting speech of conservationist
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http://www.tams.act.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/13177/gardencity.pdf
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that flourished during the 1890s and 1900s with the intent of introducing
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The Washington, D.C., planners, which included Burnham, Saint-Gaudens,
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Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture - City Beautiful Movement
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in 1893 is often credited with ushering in the City Beautiful movement
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The first large-scale elaboration of the City Beautiful occurred in
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The movement began in the United States in response to crowding in
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communities". At the heart of the design was the creation of the
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in the image of the City Beautiful movement, became the largest
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Arnstein & Lehr, The First 120 Years (Amazon), pp. 11, 12.
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Australian cities were seen as lacking beauty and civic pride.
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Mira Lloyd Dock and the Progressive Era Conservation Movement
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of 1883–1887, Louisville grew rapidly with the advent of the
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was commissioned to design a monument marking the end of the
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Daniel M. Bluestone, Columbia University, (September 1988).
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Paris and Washington were major inspirations for this plan.
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referred to the movement as an "architectural design cult."
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with monumental government buildings to replace "notorious
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http://corbu2.caed.kent.edu/architronic/v6n1/v6n1.03a.html
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incorporated City Beautiful principles for his design for
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1920s fountain with statue of Neptune at Malaga Cove Plaza
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Park Commission's redesigning of the monumental core of
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and monumental grandeur in cities. It was a part of the
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Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies
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Architectural and urban planning movement (1890s–1900s)
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20th century, particularly in regard to United States
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Thomas Mawson's plan for the City of Calgary, Canada
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Detroit's City Beautiful and the Problem of Commerce
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preserve the City Beautiful elements along with its
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University of Virginia: The City Beautiful movement
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Index

The City Beautiful

World's Columbian Exposition
Chicago
architecture
urban planning
beautification
progressive social reform movement
upper-middle class
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Kansas City
Washington, D.C.
civic virtue
quality of life
Jane Jacobs
tenement
public housing
Garden City
London
semi-detached
villas

Beaux-Arts architecture
Beaux-Arts
neoclassical
Chicago
World's Columbian Exposition
Daniel Burnham

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