Large landscapes use abstract patterns and natural materials to create a harmonious environment, and its these concepts that landscape designers harness to create an attractive vista.
This impressive, richly illustrated book approaches the large-format landscaping theme by introducing its history across varied cultures, from the Romans to the present day, the methods used to rally the ecological landscape construction, the structure of the spaces, and current projects that showcase new design methodologies, implementation and management processes.
Author of many books already published on the subject of landscape, Jean Cabanel led, for many years, the team at Landscape Mission and then ran the Office of Landscaping of the Ministries Responsible for the Environment and Equipment. His work has allowed a clarification of the methods connected with the management and development of large landscapes. His active role in the diffusion of ideas and of knowledge stands out in this spectacular work, Large Landscape. Photography by Raymond Sauvaire.
Author: Jean Cabanel
Format: Hardback, 208 pages, 260mm x 240mm
Published: 2015, Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Australia
Genre: Architecture
Large landscapes use abstract patterns and natural materials to create a harmonious environment, and its these concepts that landscape designers harness to create an attractive vista.
This impressive, richly illustrated book approaches the large-format landscaping theme by introducing its history across varied cultures, from the Romans to the present day, the methods used to rally the ecological landscape construction, the structure of the spaces, and current projects that showcase new design methodologies, implementation and management processes.
Author of many books already published on the subject of landscape, Jean Cabanel led, for many years, the team at Landscape Mission and then ran the Office of Landscaping of the Ministries Responsible for the Environment and Equipment. His work has allowed a clarification of the methods connected with the management and development of large landscapes. His active role in the diffusion of ideas and of knowledge stands out in this spectacular work, Large Landscape. Photography by Raymond Sauvaire.