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Gardens In Time

Door Jacques Bosser e.a.

Categorie
Tuin & Tuinieren
Boeknummer
#336010-WB8
Titel
Gardens In Time
Auteur
Bosser, Jacques & Alain Le Toquin
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
New York : Abrams
Jaar van uitgave
2006
ISBN10
0810930927
ISBN13
9780810930926
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original boards, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous (full page) colour photographs, 4to.
Samenvatting
Based on visits to 20 different countries and photographing nearly 130 gardens both contemporary and historical - from the Roman gardens at Hadrian's villa to the modern work of landscape gardeners, this book reveals the evolutions, transformations, influences and trends that characterise each era, putting into context their aesthetic appeals.

Ambitious in scope and a wonder to examine, Gardens in Time captures two millennia of garden history between its covers. The follow-up to world-renowned photographer Alain Le Toquin's successful The Most Beautiful Gardens in the World, Gardens in Time contains lush and glorious photographs of the nearly 130 gardens that Le Toquin explored across 20 countries—the most comprehensive garden photo documentary ever undertaken by a single photogra
... (Lees verder)pher. From the Roman gardens at Hadrian's villa to the modern work of landscape gardeners like Fernando Caruncho, the Wirtzes, and Robert Irwin, historical and contemporary gardens are showcased. All are complemented by Jacques Bosser's informative text, which reveals the evolutions, transformations, influences, and trends that characterize these beautiful landscapes, putting into context their aesthetic appeal, both then and now.
Pagina's
318
Conditie
Goed — Dust jacket waterstained; edges yellowed; slightly foxed; dust jacket partly discoloured. Fair-good copy.
Prijs
€ 10,00

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