Studies in landscape design
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Studies in landscape design
（Geoffrey Jellicoe : the studies of a landscape designer over 80 years, 3）
Garden Art Press, 1996
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Includes bibliography and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This is a celebrated body of work, long out of print. It is based on lectures presented internationally to European and American professional societies but intended as a complete survey. The book provides comprehensive coverage of major aspects of modern landscape philosophy, design and practice and is illustrated throughout with photographs, original pictures and drawings.
Table of Contents
- Part 1: the Italian garden of the Renaissance
- one hundred and fifty years of English landscape
- the search for a paradise garden
- ourselves and history
- building in the landscape
- motorways
- scale, diversity and place. Part 2: landscape from art
- water, space for play
- Christ Church meadow, Oxford
- the route of M4
- reflections from a Japanese garden
- square one. Part 3: the landscape of symbols
- the landscape of allegory
- a classical landscape for Cheltenham
- Sark
- the London Park
- journey to Kashmir
- the "movement" movement in art and landscape.
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