Vercelloni, Matteo, 1961-, Inventing the garden , 2010
- Title(s):
Inventing the garden / Matteo Vercelloni, Virgilio Vercelloni, with Paola Gallo ; translated by David Stanton.
- Additional Title(s):
Invenzione del giardino occidentale. English
- Published/Created:
- Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, 2010.
- Physical Description:
- 275 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
- Holdings:
- Reference LibrarySB451 .V46513 2010 (LC) OversizeAccessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Translation of: L'invenzione del giardino occidentale.
"Italian edition (c) 2009 by Jaca Book S.p.A., Milan"
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. - Subject Terms:
- Gardens -- Design -- History.Gardens -- History.
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- The invention of the garden
- Hortus conclusus
- The humanistic dream and the Italian Renaissance garden
- Material culture, scientific curiosities, and exoticism in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
- The persistence of the Italian model and Baroque restlessness
- The French formal garden
- An aesthetic revolution: the landscape garden
- Structures for the romantic garden
- Aesthetics, history, and botany in the nineteenth-century garden
- From the rediscovery of flowers to the wild garden
- A garden for everyone
- The American garden
- The twentieth century
- Into the new century.