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100			_aRogers, Elizabeth Barlow _964082
245			_aLandscape design : a cultural and architectural history
260			_aNew York _bHarry N. Abrams Pub. _c2001
300			_a544p.
505			_aCONTENTS 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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