The Picturesque Garden in Europe by John Dixon Hunt

The Picturesque Garden in Europe by John Dixon Hunt

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As well as looking at the two key players in the development of the picturesque garden - England and France - John Dixon Hunt further samples its diffusion in Scandinavia, Russia, the German-speaking lands and Italy up to the 1840s.

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The Picturesque Garden in Europe by John Dixon Hunt

As well as looking at the two key players in the development of the picturesque garden - England and France - John Dixon Hunt further samples its diffusion in Scandinavia, Russia, the German-speaking lands and Italy up to the 1840s.
'Superbly designed and illustrated throughout … an excellent addition to an area of scholarship that has been but lightly covered' - Country Life
'A sophisticated study, beautifully illustrated' - The Architects’ Journal
John Dixon Hunt is Professor of the History and Theory of Landscape, School of Design, University of Pennsylvania, and editor of Studies in the History of Gardens and Designed Landscapes. He is the author of numerous books on garden history and theory, including Greater Perfections, also published by Thames & Hudson.
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ISBN 13 9780500285084
ISBN 10 050028508X
Title The Picturesque Garden in Europe
Author John Dixon Hunt
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2004-08-23
Number of pages 208
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