Illustrated history of landscape design
Boults, Elizabeth2010
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As an art form, architectural landscape creations are stamped with societal imprints unique to their environment and place in time. Illustrated History of Landscape Design takes an optical sweep of the iconic landscapes constructed throughout the ages
Main title:
Illustrated history of landscape design / Elizabeth Boults and Chip Sullivan
Author:
Imprint:
Hoboken N.J. John Wiley & Sons c2010
Collation:
260 p illustrations
Audience:
TertiaryGeneral
Contents:
Prehistory-6th century:Cosmological landscapes -- Ancient gardens -- Landscape and architecture -- Genius Loci -- 6th-15th centuries:Western Europe -- Moorish Spain -- China -- Japan -- 15th century: Japan -- China -- Central Asia -- Italy -- 16th century:Italy -- Renaissance gardens in France and England --The early botanic garden -- Early Mughal gardens -- Japan -- 17th century:Japan -- The Mughal empire -- Persian gardens of paradise -- Italian baroque sytles -- The flowering of the Dutch landscape -- English gardens -- French classical gardens -- 18th century:England -- The landscape garden in France -- China -- Early American gardens -- 19th century:England -- France -- Landscape architecture in America -- 20th century:The gilded age -- The new aesthetic of modernism -- Environmental art -- Artistic trends in landscape design -- Environmental and ecological design -- Postmodern landscapes -- 21st century: Sustainable earth
ISBN:
9780470289334 (pbk)
Dewey class:
712.09 ILL
Local class:
712.09
Language:
English
BRN:
91801
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Reference | 712.09 ILL | Not for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016) |