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- catalog abstract "The book presents the latest, most stimulating thought and research on the history of the garden from the fifteenthy century to the present day in a series of essays which make up a mosaic picture of the garden in the Wewstern world. The humanist garden in Renaissance Italy; the concepts of the 'Sublime' and the 'Picturesque'; mazes, grottoes and other curiosities; city parks; American land art; and even Disneyland are amongst the topics treated. Individual gardens are analysed as paradigms of their type: the Hortus Palatinus in Heidelberg; the Parc Monceau in Paris; the Park Guell in Barcelona; Stowe in England; and many more. -- Book Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Architettura dei giardini d'Occidente. English.".
- catalog contributor b3283129.
- catalog contributor b3283130.
- catalog created "c1991.".
- catalog date "1991".
- catalog date "c1991.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1991.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "The book presents the latest, most stimulating thought and research on the history of the garden from the fifteenthy century to the present day in a series of essays which make up a mosaic picture of the garden in the Wewstern world. The humanist garden in Renaissance Italy; the concepts of the 'Sublime' and the 'Picturesque'; mazes, grottoes and other curiosities; city parks; American land art; and even Disneyland are amongst the topics treated. Individual gardens are analysed as paradigms of their type: the Hortus Palatinus in Heidelberg; the Parc Monceau in Paris; the Park Guell in Barcelona; Stowe in England; and many more. -- Book Jacket.".
- catalog description "The humanist garden: from allegory to mannerism -- The straight line and the arabesque: from the baroque garden tot he classical park -- Picturesque, Arcadian and sublime: the age of enlightenment -- The eclectic garden, and the town and city park -- Aspects of the contemporary garden: from the leisure park to artistic experimentation.".
- catalog extent "543 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0500015112".
- catalog issued "1991".
- catalog issued "c1991.".
- catalog language "eng ita".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London : Thames and Hudson,".
- catalog spatial "Europe".
- catalog subject "Gardens Europe Design.".
- catalog subject "Gardens Europe History.".
- catalog subject "Landscape architecture Europe Design.".
- catalog subject "Landscape architecture Europe History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The humanist garden: from allegory to mannerism -- The straight line and the arabesque: from the baroque garden tot he classical park -- Picturesque, Arcadian and sublime: the age of enlightenment -- The eclectic garden, and the town and city park -- Aspects of the contemporary garden: from the leisure park to artistic experimentation.".
- catalog title "The history of garden design : the Western tradition from the Renaissance to the present day / edited by Monique Mosser and Georges Teyssot.".
- catalog type "text".