Modern gardens and the landscape, by Elizabeth B. Kassler.

Main entry:

Kassler, Elizabeth B. (Elizabeth Bauer), 1911-1998.

Title & Author:

Modern gardens and the landscape, by Elizabeth B. Kassler.

Publication:

Description:

96 pages illustrations (some color) 25 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
Preface: man and nature -- A frame of reference -- The classical tradition: landscape design as architecture -- 18th-century England and the genois loci -- Influence from China and Japan -- The Moslem contribution -- Pressures of our own time -- The outdoor room -- Parks and plazas -- The view from above -- Gardens and flower gardens -- Gardens in a natural landscape -- Constructed landscapes -- Buildings and the land -- Index of designers.
Also issued online.

Subject:

Landscape architecture.
Architecture du paysage.
landscape architecture (discipline)
ontwerp
design
tuinen
gardens
Landscape Architecture (General)
Landschapsarchitectuur (algemeen)

Added entries:

Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 130171
Call No.: SB472.K36 (ID:86-B7060)
Copy: c. 2
Notes: paperback
Status: Available

Location: Library main 130172
Call No.: SB472.K36 (ID:86-B7060)
Copy: c. 1
Notes: hardcover
Status: Available

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