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Place–making – The Art of Capability Brown

Autor John Phibbs
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 21 mai 2017

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781848023567
ISBN-10: 1848023561
Pagini: 368
Ilustrații: 154 color plates, 55 halftones
Dimensiuni: 227 x 279 x 31 mm
Greutate: 1.78 kg
Editura: Liverpool University Press

Cuprins

Foreword
Preface
 
Introduction
 
Part I: The five elements
2 Grass
3 Silviculture
4 Water
5 Buildings
6 Ground
 
Part II: How landscapes worked
7 Planting
8 Farming
9 People
10 Fences
11 Roads
12 Gardens
13 Sport
 
Part III: How landscape was designed and what it meant
14 The determinants of landscape
15 The constraints upon design
16 The reconciliation of house and setting
17 Geometry
18 Imagination
19 Layers of meaning
20 The evolution of the style
 
Part IV: The attack on Brown and his defence
21 The assassination of Capability Brown
22 Towards the ending
 
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Illustration credits
Subscribers
 

Recenzii

“Phibbs's research sheds new light on the 18th-century landscape movement in England. . . . Ingeniously arranged. . . . Luxuriously illustrated. . . . Essential.” 

Notă biografică


John Phibbs runs his own practice in Landscape Management and is an expert on Capability Brown.