Illustrated history of landscape design / Elizabeth Boults and Chip Sullivan.
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Hoboken, N.J. :
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Table of Contents:
- Prehistory-6th century. Cosmological landscapes
- Ancient gardens
- Landscape and architecture
- Genius loci
- 6th-15th centuries. Western Europe : walled minds, walled gardens
- Moorish Spain : an indelible influence
- China : nature's splendor in a garden
- Japan : in the spirit of nature
- 15th century. Japan : Muromachi era
- China : Ming dynasty
- Central Asia : Timurid garden cities
- Italy : curious minds, broadened vistas
- 16th century. Italy : the rebirth of Rome
- Renaissance gardens in France and England
- The early botanic garden : an encyclopedia of plants
- Early Mughal gardens : Persian art forms travel east
- Japan : the Momoyama era
- 17th century. Japan : Edo period
- The Mughal empire : sacred symmetries
- Persian gardens of paradise
- Italian Baroque styles
- The flowering of the Dutch landscape
- English gardens : a restrained mix of European styles
- French classical gardens: the control of nature
- 18th century. England : the development of the landscape garden
- The landscape garden in France
- China : Qianlong's imprint
- Early American gardens : homeland traditions
- 19th century. England : the Victorians and their plants
- France : republics and empires
- Landscape architecture in America
- 20th century. The Gilded Age : extremes of wealth and poverty
- The new aesthetic of modernism
- Environmental art: nature as medium
- Artistic trends in landscape design
- Environmental and ecological design
- Postmodern landscapes
- 21st century. A sustainable Earth : ten ideas.