American Eden: Monticello

Today's post drawing, like last week's, is a "collage" of drawings added over time. I am increasingly interested in how people carve out their lands (whether thousands of acres or just a suburban plot) to create their vision of utopia. This drawing is inspired by Jefferson's Monticello as discussed in the great book "American Eden". I will just write words that inspired me in this drawing: Enlightenment, experiments in perfection, Palladian architecture...