TY  - GEN
AU  - Rogers, Elizabeth Barlow
TI  - Landscape design : a cultural and architectural history
SN  - 9780810942530  
U1  - 712 
PY  - 2001///
CY  - New York
PB  - Harry N. Abrams Pub.
KW  -  
N1  - CONTENTS
Foreword                 16
Introduction : The shaping of space ; the meaning of place       20
Chapter One : Magic, myth, and nature : landscapes of prehistoric, early ancient, and contemporary peoples        26
Chapter Two : Nature, art, and reason : landscape design in the classical world       58
Chapter Three : Visions of paradise : landscape design as symbol and metaphor    97
Chapter Four : Classicism reborn : landscape ideals of the Renaissance in Italy and France   125
Chapter Five : Power and glory : the genius of Le Notre and the grandeur of the Baroque     165
Chapter Six : Expanding horizons : court and city in the European grand manner      194
Chapter Seven : Sense and sensibility : landscapes of the Age of Reason, romanticism, and revolution    232
Chapter Eight : Nature as muse : the gardens of China and Japan   281
Chapter Nine : Expanding cities and new social institutions : the democratization of landscape design   311
Chapter Ten : Industrial Age civilization : birth of the modern city, beaux-arts America, and national parks    357
Chapter Eleven : Landscape as aesthetic experience : the arts and crafts movement and the revival of the formal garden  375  
Chapter Twelve : Social utopias : modernism and regional planning   402
Chapter Thirteen : New landscape aesthetic : the modernist garden   434
Chapter Fourteen : Home, commerce, and entertainment : landscapes of consumerism   457
Chapter Fifteen : Holding on and letting grow : landscape as preservation, conservation, art, sport, and theory   470
Chapter Sixteen : Weaving of place and the geography of flows : landscape as bodily experience and vernacular expression    502
Glossary     514
Bibliography  520
Index     534
Photograph Credits   544

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