Reading The French Garden: Story And History
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: Denise Le Dantec And Jean-Pierre Le Dantec
Binding: Hardback
Published: The MIT Press, 1990
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling non-fiction work, Reading The French Garden: Story And History, uncovers the rich tapestry of French garden design, presenting its evolution through centuries of cultural and aesthetic shifts. It chronicles the narratives embedded within these meticulously crafted landscapes, detailing how historical events and philosophical movements shaped their very forms. The authors illustrate the profound connection between the garden and the broader French identity, arguing for its significance as both an artistic expression and a historical document. This insightful volume offers a comprehensive understanding of these iconic spaces, revealing their enduring legacy and intricate beauty.
Author: Denise Le Dantec And Jean-Pierre Le Dantec
Binding: Hardback
Published: The MIT Press, 1990
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling non-fiction work, Reading The French Garden: Story And History, uncovers the rich tapestry of French garden design, presenting its evolution through centuries of cultural and aesthetic shifts. It chronicles the narratives embedded within these meticulously crafted landscapes, detailing how historical events and philosophical movements shaped their very forms. The authors illustrate the profound connection between the garden and the broader French identity, arguing for its significance as both an artistic expression and a historical document. This insightful volume offers a comprehensive understanding of these iconic spaces, revealing their enduring legacy and intricate beauty.