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New Nordic Gardens: Scandinavian Landscape Design

Door Annika Zetterman

Categorie
Tuin & Tuinieren
Boeknummer
#334332-KL28
Titel
New Nordic Gardens: Scandinavian Landscape Design
Auteur
Zetterman, Annika
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
London : Thames and Hudson
Jaar van uitgave
2017
ISBN10
0500519455
ISBN13
9780500519455
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original pictorial boards, illustrated with numerous (full page) colour photographs, 4to.
Samenvatting
The first overview of contemporary gardens in Scandinavia.

Few people have difficulty conjuring images of modern Scandinavian design, whose influence over the past century has reached around the world. More difficult for many is imagining the quiet landscapes of the Nordic countries, which range from the flatlands of Denmark to the dramatic mountains and fjords of Norway. These majestic environments, combined with long summer days and light-poor winters, raking light and dense birch forests, have given rise to exceptionally refined examples of garden and landscape design. This thematic survey presents the best gardens to have been produced over the past ten years. Organized by themes that encapsulate the special ambience and lifestyle of the Scandinavian countries – Simplicity, Si
... (Lees verder)lence, Fragility, Nakedness, Attunement, Boldness, Openness and Care – each garden is presented through images and texts explaining its unique aspects and describing its particularly Scandinavian characteristics. The timelessness of Nordic design has proven itself around the world for many decades. Now it is time for the quality of its gardens and landscapes to come into the light.
Pagina's
288
Conditie
Goed — Spine slightly skew.
Prijs
€ 15,00

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