Books about HISTORY, GARDENING STYLES

ART OF THE ISLAMIC GARDEN, THE

Islamic gardens are enchanting places. Just the names of some of the most beautiful gardens in the world - the Alhambra, the Generalife, the ...

UN OASIS EN LA CIUDAD . EL JARDIN BOTANICO DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE VALENCIA

GIARDINI DEL RE SOLE. ARCHITETTURA E PAESAGGIO NELLE VEDUTE SEICENTESHE DEI PERELLE. COLLEZIONE VERZELLO

Il giardino francese del Grand Siècle riproduce allaria aperta le caratteristiche formali del salone delle feste ed esprime il potere e la magnificenza del ...

KEYWORDS IN AMERICAN LANDSCAPE DESIGN

This beautifully illustrated historical dictionary of landscape design vocabulary used in North America from the 17th to the mid-19th centuries defines a selection of ...

DREAM GARDENS OF ENGLAND. 100 INSPIRATIONAL GARDENS

The perfect companion to Merrell's bestselling Dream Gardens (Sunday Times Gardening Book of the Year), Dream Gardens of England is a beautifully designed sourcebook ...

HAMMAM. LE TERME NELL' ISLAM

Louvrage, actes dune rencontre sur le Hammam tenue en 2008 à proximité de Lecce, regroupe 15 contributions abordant différents aspects du bain public, depuis ...

DANS LES JARDINS DU MONDE. 80 LIEUX D' EXCEPTION

Le photographe Alain Le Toquin propose un tour du monde des jardins les plus spectaculaires à travers une centaine de panoramiques, dans 17 pays ...

ENVILLE, HAGLEY AND THE LEASOWERS. THREE GREAT EIGHTEENTH CENTURY GARDENS

The authors of this title examine each to bring out its original appearance and reception by contemporary visitors, and the three are also considered ...

WIRTZ PRIVATE GARDEN BY MARCO VALDIVIA

Few landscape designers are more admired than Belgium's Jacques Wirtz, as seen with the huge success of The Wirtz Gardens, published in the fall ...

JARDINS DE VERSAILLES, LES

C'est en 1990, après des tempêtes dévastatrices, qu'un vaste projet de remise en état du parc de Versailles a été décidé. La réalisation en ...

JARDIN MEDIEVAL: LES TRICHES HEURES D UN JARDINIER

GRANDI GIARDINI CINESI. STORIA, CONCEZIONE, TECNICHE

I giardini cinesi sono sovente considerati delle astrazioni intellettuali, troppo esclusivi per essere compresi da chi normalmente si occupa di giardini. Troppo cerebrali per ...

STORIA DELL'ARTE DEI GIARDINI. I DALL'EGITTO AL RINASCIMENTO IN ITALIA, SPAGANA E PORTOGALLO. II DAL RIN

Pubblicato la prima volta nel 1914 (del 1926 la seconda e definitiva edizione) Geschichte der Gartenkunst può essere considerato una pietra miliare nell'ambito della ...

LE DESERT DE RETZ. PAYSAGE CHOISI

Expression d'un regard nouveau sur le monde, " paradis terrestre " au milieu de la forêt de Marly, le Désert de Retz est l'oeuvre ...

ORTO DE' PITTI. THE ARCHITECTS, GARDENERS AND BOTANICAL DESIGN OF THE BOBOLI GARDENS

The book features the Boboli Garden, or "Orto de' Pitti" as it was known in the earlier times, focusing in particular on the Botanical ...

GALE NURSERIES. FOUR GENERATIONS OF GARDEN ESCELLENCE

This title contains a book & Slipcase. Showcasing a compilation of the most exquisite and colourful gardening designs of the past four decades, this ...

GRANDE ATLANTE DEI GIARDINI IN ORIENTE E OCCIDENTE

Fiori brillanti, prati di smalto, fresche ombre, ruscello, boschetti, verzure, venite e purificate la mia immaginazione [...] C'è in questa oziosa occupazione un fascino ...

SHAPING THE AMERICAN LANDSCAPE. NEW PROFILES FROM THE PIONEERS OF AMERICAN LANDSCAPE DESIGN PROJECT

"Shaping the American Landscape" explores the lives and work of 151 professionals who quite literally shaped both the land itself and our ideas of ...

LE NOTRE: DER ABSOLUTE GARTEN. ANDRE LE NOTRE IN VERSAILLES

Mit den Elementen der Natur schuf der Gartenarchitekt Le Notre einen künstlichen Kosmos und suggerierte dessen Grenzenlosigkeit. Der Autor spannt den Bogen von den ...

WOODS: RICHARD WOODS 1715-1793. MASTER OF THE PLEASURE GARDEN

A contemporary of the famous landscape designer `Capability' Brown, Richard Woods has never received the recognition he deserves: in contrast to Brown, he emphasised ...