Creating Formal Gardens by Roy Strong

Creating Formal Gardens by Roy Strong

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A look at the new formalism in garden design, which demands the maintenance of accurate patterns and shapes throughout the seasons. There are photographs of both historic and modern gardens, and explanations of the different elements that lend a formal tone.

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Creating Formal Gardens by Roy Strong

A look at the new formalism in garden design, which demands the maintenance of accurate patterns and shapes throughout the seasons. There are photographs of both historic and modern gardens, and explanations of the different elements that lend a formal tone.
Strong, Roy: - Sir Roy Strong is well known as a historian and garden writer, lecturer, critic, columnist and regular contributor to both radio and television. He was Director of the National Portrait Gallery in London from 1967-1973 and of the Victoria & Albert Museum from 1974-1987. He has published a number of highly acclaimed books about gardening and history including The Story of Britain and The Spirit of Britain. He lives with his wife, designer Julia Trevelyan Oman, in Hereford.
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ISBN 13 9780316819244
ISBN 10 0316819247
Titre Creating Formal Gardens
Auteur Roy Strong
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Hardback
Éditeur Little, Brown & Company
Année de publication 1990-03-01
Nombre de pages 160
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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