Gardens Of France

Gardens Of France

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Anita Pereire And Gabrielle Van Zuylen
Binding: Hardback
Published: Harmony Books, 1983

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

This magnificent volume presents a comprehensive survey of the horticultural artistry found across France, from the grand formal designs of Versailles to the intimate charm of provincial estates. Gardens Of France chronicles the evolution of French garden aesthetics, detailing the historical influences and cultural significance that shaped these iconic landscapes. The authors illustrate the diverse styles and innovative techniques employed by master gardeners throughout centuries, offering readers a profound understanding of this rich tradition. With elegant prose and insightful commentary, the work uncovers the enduring beauty and meticulous craftsmanship inherent in these verdant masterpieces.

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Description

Author: Anita Pereire And Gabrielle Van Zuylen
Binding: Hardback
Published: Harmony Books, 1983

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

This magnificent volume presents a comprehensive survey of the horticultural artistry found across France, from the grand formal designs of Versailles to the intimate charm of provincial estates. Gardens Of France chronicles the evolution of French garden aesthetics, detailing the historical influences and cultural significance that shaped these iconic landscapes. The authors illustrate the diverse styles and innovative techniques employed by master gardeners throughout centuries, offering readers a profound understanding of this rich tradition. With elegant prose and insightful commentary, the work uncovers the enduring beauty and meticulous craftsmanship inherent in these verdant masterpieces.