Book ID: 47468
Mosser, Monique and Georges Teyssot (eds.)
The Architecture of Western Gardens. A Design History from the Renaissance to the Present Day.1991. Many (some col.) illustrations. 543 p. 4to.Cloth.
Contents (partly): Introduction: The Architecture of the Garden andArchitecture in the Garden, Monique Mosser and Georges Teyssot/ TheHumanist Garden: From Allegory to Mannerism/ The Straight Line and theArabesque: From the Baroque Garden to the Classical Park/ Picturesque,Arcadian and Sublime: The Age of Enlightenment/ The Eclectic Garden andthe Town and City Park/ Aspects of the Contemporary Garden: From theLeisure Park to Artistic Experimentation.