(Ilmumisaeg: 16-May-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512823868)
Constructing Gardens, Cultivating the City is the first cultural history of major new parks developed in Paris in the late twentieth century, as part of the citys program of adaptive reuse of industrial spaces. Thanks to laws that gave the city more...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-May-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512823868)
Constructing Gardens, Cultivating the City is the first cultural history of major new parks developed in Paris in the late twentieth century, as part of the citys program of adaptive reuse of industrial spaces. Thanks to laws that gave the city more...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Apr-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512823592)
Courts and societies across the early modern Eurasian world were fundamentally transformed by the physical, technological, and conceptual developments of their era. Evolving forms of communication, greatly expanded mobility, the spread of scientific...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Apr-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512823592)
Courts and societies across the early modern Eurasian world were fundamentally transformed by the physical, technological, and conceptual developments of their era. Evolving forms of communication, greatly expanded mobility, the spread of scientific...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jul-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812298376)
Ovid tells the story of Latona, the mother by Jupiter of Apollo and Diana. In her flight from the jealous Juno, she arrives faint and parched on the coast of Asia Minor. Kneeling to sip from a pond, Latona is met by the local peasants, who not only d...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jul-2022, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812298376)
Ovid tells the story of Latona, the mother by Jupiter of Apollo and Diana. In her flight from the jealous Juno, she arrives faint and parched on the coast of Asia Minor. Kneeling to sip from a pond, Latona is met by the local peasants, who not only d...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Mar-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812297812)
Long before the Romantics embraced nature, people in the West saw the human and nonhuman worlds as both intimately interdependent and violently antagonistic. With its peerless selection of ninety-eight original sources concerned with the natural worl...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Mar-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812297812)
Long before the Romantics embraced nature, people in the West saw the human and nonhuman worlds as both intimately interdependent and violently antagonistic. With its peerless selection of ninety-eight original sources concerned with the natural worl...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jan-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812295832)
In The Language of Fruit, Liz Bellamy explores how poets, playwrights, and novelists from the Restoration to the Romantic era represented fruit and fruit trees in a period that saw significant changes in cultivation techniques, the expansion of the r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Sep-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812294330)
One may visit famous gardens in Tokyo, Kyoto, or Osakaor one may visit Japanese-styled gardens in New York, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Berlin, London, Paris, So Paulo, or Singapore. We often view these gardens as representative of the essence of Ja...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512821581)
Medici Gardens: From Making to Design challenges the common assumption that such gardens as Trebbio, Cafaggiolo, Careggi, and Fiesole were the products of an established design practice whereby one client commissioned one architect or artist. The boo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jun-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812204063)
Cultivated Power explores the collection, cultivation, and display of flowers in early modern France at the historical moment when flowering plants, many of which were becoming known in Europe for the first time, piqued the curiosity of European gard...Loe edasi...
John Dixon Hunt, Peter Walker, Jane Brown Gillette
Sari: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Mar-2016, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812292749)
Site, Sight, Insight presents twelve essays by John Dixon Hunt, the leading theorist and historian of landscape architecture. The collections common theme is a focus on sites, how we see them and what we derive from that looking. Acknowledging that...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Dec-2015, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812292084)
Europeans may be said to have first encountered the Chinese garden in Marco Polos narrative of his travels through the Mongol Empire and his years at the court of Kublai Khan. His account of a man-made lake abundant with fish, a verdant green hill l...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Dec-2015, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812292084)
Europeans may be said to have first encountered the Chinese garden in Marco Polos narrative of his travels through the Mongol Empire and his years at the court of Kublai Khan. His account of a man-made lake abundant with fish, a verdant green hill l...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2015, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812291872)
Monsters, grotesque creatures, and giants were frequently depicted in Italian Renaissance landscape design, yet they have rarely been studied. Their ubiquity indicates that gardens of the period conveyed darker, more disturbing themes than has been a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Sep-2015, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812292602)
Landscape architecture and architecture are two fields that exist in close proximity to one another. Some have argued that the two are, in fact, one field. Others maintain that the disciplines are distinct. These designations are a subject of continu...Loe edasi...
Gilles Clément, Sandra Morris, Gilles A. Tiberghien
Sari: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jun-2015, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812291384)
Celebrated landscape architect Gilles Clement may be best known for his public parks in Paris, including the Parc Andre Citron and the garden of the Musee du Quai Branly, but he describes himself as a gardener. To care for and cultivate a plot of lan...Loe edasi...
Gilles Clément, Sandra Morris, Gilles A. Tiberghien
Sari: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jun-2015, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812291384)
Celebrated landscape architect Gilles Clement may be best known for his public parks in Paris, including the Parc Andre Citron and the garden of the Musee du Quai Branly, but he describes himself as a gardener. To care for and cultivate a plot of lan...Loe edasi...
Václav Cílek, Morna Livingston, Evan W. Mellander, Laurie Olin
Sari: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Mar-2015, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812291063)
Just as there is love at first sight between people, Vclav Clek writes, there can be love at first sight between a person and a place. A landscape is more than a location, it is one party in a relationshipeven when the spirit of a certain setting is...Loe edasi...
Václav Cílek, Morna Livingston, Evan W. Mellander, Laurie Olin
Sari: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Mar-2015, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812291063)
Just as there is love at first sight between people, Vclav Clek writes, there can be love at first sight between a person and a place. A landscape is more than a location, it is one party in a relationshipeven when the spirit of a certain setting is...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Nov-2014, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812291735)
The Singing Crane Garden in northwest Beijing has a history dense with classical artistic vision, educational experimentation, political struggle, and tragic suffering. Built by the Manchu prince Mianyu in the mid-nineteenth century, the garden was i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Nov-2014, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812291735)
The Singing Crane Garden in northwest Beijing has a history dense with classical artistic vision, educational experimentation, political struggle, and tragic suffering. Built by the Manchu prince Mianyu in the mid-nineteenth century, the garden was i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jul-2014, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812290042)
Between 1937 and 1938, garden designer Christopher Tunnard published a series of articles in the British Architectural Review that rejected the prevailing English landscape style. Inspired by the principles of Modernist art and Japanese aesthetics, T...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jul-2014, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812290042)
Between 1937 and 1938, garden designer Christopher Tunnard published a series of articles in the British Architectural Review that rejected the prevailing English landscape style. Inspired by the principles of Modernist art and Japanese aesthetics, T...Loe edasi...
Claude-Henri Watelet, Samuel Danon, Samuel Danon, Joseph Disponzio
Sari: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Oct-2013, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812204131)
Published in 1774, Essay on Gardens is one of the earliest texts showing the progressive shift in French taste from the classical model of the gardens at Versailles to the picturesque or natural style of garden design in the late eighteenth century....Loe edasi...
Claude-Henri Watelet, Samuel Danon, Samuel Danon, Joseph Disponzio
Sari: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Oct-2013, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812204131)
Published in 1774, Essay on Gardens is one of the earliest texts showing the progressive shift in French taste from the classical model of the gardens at Versailles to the picturesque or natural style of garden design in the late eighteenth century....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Jun-2013, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812207804)
The work of landscape architecture firm Hargreaves Associates is globally renowned, from the 21st Century Waterfront in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Londons 2012 Olympic Park. Founded by George Hargreaves in 1983, this team of designers has transforme...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Jun-2013, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812207804)
The work of landscape architecture firm Hargreaves Associates is globally renowned, from the 21st Century Waterfront in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Londons 2012 Olympic Park. Founded by George Hargreaves in 1983, this team of designers has transforme...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Dec-2012, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812207255)
Suzhou, near Shanghai, is among the great garden cities of the world. The citys masterpieces of classical Chinese garden design, built from the eleventh through the nineteenth centuries, attract thousands of visitors each year and continue to influe...Loe edasi...
