Understanding of the Urban Parks in Paris by the Iwakura Mission early in the Meiji Era

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  • 明治初期の岩倉使節団に見るパリの都市公園の捉え方
  • メイジ ショキ ノ イワクラ シセツダン ニ ミル パリ ノ トシ コウエン

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This study aimes to reveal the understanding of the urban park in Paris, in “Bei-O Kairan Jikki”. This book is official report of Iwakutra Mission sent by the Meiji goverment to U.S.A. and European contries at the beginning of the Meiji Era. One of its purpose was the survey on the modern social system and culture.<BR>After analyzing it, it became clear that, while the urban park in U.S.A. and in Europe was generally understood as the place for the social intercourse and as the beautiful place, the urban parks in Paris, understood with the avenues, the boulevards and the places, were evaluated highly, and they were subjects on the social policy. And it became clear too that this book recorded mainly the thing looked by the author, concerning the urban park.

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