The Landscape Garden: the quiet but startling national revolution that overthrew the parterres, avenues and canals of formal French-inspired gardens littering Britain by the ...
The cross-cultural exchange of ideas that flourished in the Mediterranean during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries profoundly affected European and Islamic society. Gardens of ...
The relationship between England and its gardens might be described as a love affair; gardening is one of our national passions, rooted in history. ...
Nel 1981, il 'Comitato internazionale dei giardini e siti storici ICOMOS-IFLA' discusse e formulò a Firenze la 'Carta del restauro dei giardini storici' che ...
Few people have difficulty conjuring images of modern Scandinavian design, whose influence over the past century has reached around the world. More difficult for ...
Yukio Futagawa is recognised as one of the words foremost photographers of contemporary architecture. His skill at capturing and expressing the beauty and richness ...
An authoritative study of the interrelationship between modern architecture, landscape, and site strategy as viewed through the work of five prominent architects Modern architects ...
Thomas Whatley's Observations on Modern Gardening (1770) is the first contemporary study of what has come to be known as the English landscape garden, ...
In celebration of his 300th year, a definitive survey of Capability Brown's most famous gardens and landscapes in Britain. Widely acknowledged as the most ...
Lancelot 'Capability' Brown is often thought of as an innovative genius who single-handedly pioneered a new, 'naturalistic' style of landscape design. But he was ...
Fin dall'antichità vediamo emergere alcune figure di donne, per lo più appartenenti ad una ristretta cerchia e ad un elevata classe sociale, appassionate di ...
La formazione del "giardino" nel mondo italico preromano è un processo complesso, le cui origini risalgono sino alla protostoria ed alle trasformazioni dell'ambiente in ...
Two albums of drawings by Capability BrownÔÇÖs draughtsman, John Spyers, were recently discovered in the State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg and are here reproduced ...
Un guide qui conjugue la génèse des jardins d'Arnaud Maurières et Éric Ossart, leurs sources d'inspiration (souvent inattendues) et une visite commentée donnant au ...