Titre et auteur:

Mughal gardens : sources, places, representations, and prospects / edited by James L. Wescoat, Jr. and Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn.

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, ©1996.

Description:

288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm

Notes:
Papers presented at the 16th Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture, co-organized by Dumbarton Oaks and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and held in May, 1992.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sources, places, representations, and prospects : a perspective of Mughal gardens / James L. Wescoat, Jr., and Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn -- Memory and ideology in the Timurid garden / Thomas W. Lentz -- Gardens that Babur did not like : landscape, water, and architecture for the sultans of Delhi / Anthony Welch -- "But what a happiness to have known Babur!: / Elizabeth B. Moynihan -- Notes on the economic and social aspects of Mughal gardens / Irfan Habib -- Gardens, urbanization, and urbanism in Mughal Lahore : 1526-1657 / James L. Wescoat, Jr. -- The Khanah Bagh in Mughal India : house gardens in the palaces and mansions of the great men of Shahjahanabad / Stephen P. Blake -- The Shahdara gardens of Lahore / Michael Brand -- The garden of the Taj Mahal : a case study of Mughal architectural planning and symbolism / Wayne E. Begley -- Mughal gardens in Persian poetry / W.M. Thackston -- The historiography of Mughal gardens / John F. Richards.

Résumé:

This volume presents the research of scholars from different disciplines who have a mutual interest in Mughal (Mogul) gardens. Their contributions cover the aesthetic and horticultural as well as social, economic, religious, and political dimensions of Mughal gardens

ISBN:

0884022358
9780884022350

Sujet:

Gardens, Mughal Empire Congresses.
Gardens India Congresses.
Gardens Pakistan Congresses.
Jardins moghols Congrès.
Jardins Inde Congrès.
Jardins P*akist*an Congrès.
21.74 landscape architecture and garden design.
Gardens
Gardens, Mughal Empire
Tuinarchitectuur.
Tuinen.
Mogol-rijk.
Gardens, Mogul Congresses.
Jardins Pakistan Congrès.
Art moghol.
India
Pakistan
tuinen
gardens
landschapsarchitectuur
landscape architecture
geschiedenis
history
india
pakistan
Garden History
Tuinhistorie

Classification/genre:

Proceedings.
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Congresses (form)
Actes de congrès.

Vedettes secondaires:

Wescoat, James L., 1952-
Wolschke-Bulmahn, Joachim.
Dumbarton Oaks.
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture (16th : 1992)

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Localisation: Bibliothèque main 214756
Cote: SB458.4 .M8 1996
Statut: Disponible