The classical gardens of China : history and design techniques / Yang Hongxun ; translated by Wang Hui Min ; photographs by Wang Zheng Gui.

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Yang, Hongxun, 1931-2016

Title & Author:

The classical gardens of China : history and design techniques / Yang Hongxun ; translated by Wang Hui Min ; photographs by Wang Zheng Gui.

Publication:

Description:

128 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
Chronology -- To open the subject : the Da Guan Yuan -- A stroll in a picture : the Yi He Yuan of the Summer Palace -- Creating "embodied poems and three-dimensional pictures" : the principles of Chinese garden design -- Looking back over the past three thousand years : the history and development of garden building in China -- Far-reaching influence : the gardens of Japan and Western Europe.
British Library not licensed to copy 0.
Translated from the Chinese.

ISBN:

0442232098
9780442232092

Subject:

Gardens, Chinese.
Gardens China History.
Gardens, Japanese Chinese influences.
Gardens, European Chinese influences.
Jardins chinois.
Jardins Chine Histoire.
Jardins japonais Influence chinoise.
Jardins européens Influence chinoise.
Chinese gardens.
Gardens
Gartenkunst
China
china
ontwerp
design
tuinen
Garden History
Tuinhistorie

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Wang, Hui Min, translator.
Gui, Wang Zheng, photographer.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 17256
Call No.: 10089; ID:87-B5274
Status: Available

Location: Library main 17255
Call No.: PO3316; ID:87-B5274
Status: Available

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