The Dutch garden in the seventeenth century / [Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture, XII ; edited by John Dixon Hunt].

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Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture (12th : 1988)

Title & Author:

The Dutch garden in the seventeenth century / [Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture, XII ; edited by John Dixon Hunt].

Publication:

Description:

214 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.

Series:

Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the history of landscape architecture ; 12

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / John Dixon Hunt -- William III as builder of Het Loo / K.H.D. Haley -- For profit and ornament : the function and meaning of Dutch garden art in the period of William and Mary, 1650-1702 / Erik De Jong -- "Belvedere," or the principle of seeing and looking in the gardens of Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen at Cleves / Wilhelm Diedenhofen -- The country estate immortalized : Constantijn Huygens' "Hofwijck" / Willemien B. De Vries -- The Bentinck garden at Sorgvliet / Vanessa Bezemer-Sellers -- Daniel Marot : a French garden designer in Holland / Florence Hopper -- Notes on plants used in Dutch gardens in the second half of the seventeenth century / Carla Oldenburger-Ebbers -- "But who does not know what a Dutch garden is?" : the Dutch garden in the English imagination / John Dixon Hunt.
Dust jacket.

Summary:

This wide-ranging collection of essays charts the history, scope, and spread of Dutch garden art during the seventeenth century. A group of scholars, mostly Dutch, surveys what has been called the "golden age" of Dutch garden design.

ISBN:

0884021874
9780884021872

Subject:

Gardens, Dutch Congresses.
Gardens Europe Design History 17th century Congresses.
Congrès Dumbarton Oaks 1988.
Dumbarton Oaks Congrès 1988.
Jardins Architecture Europe Histoire 17e siècle Congrès.
Jardins hollandais Congrès.
Jardins néerlandais Congrès.
Gardens Design.
Gardens, Dutch.
Tuinarchitectuur.
Jardins Pays-Bas Congrès.
Europe.

Form/genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Actes de congrès.

Added entries:

Hunt, John Dixon.
Dutch garden in the 17th century.
Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the history of landscape architecture. 12.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 102570
Call No.: ID SB457.58.D86; ID:94-B1617
Status: Available

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