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Landscape and authority in the early modern world /

"In Landscape and Authority in the Early Modern World, contributors explore the role of landscape in the articulation and expression of imperial identity and the mediation of relationships between the court and its many audiences in the early modern world. Nine focused studies from East andSout...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Whiteman, Stephen H. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2023]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Penn studies in landscape architecture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"In Landscape and Authority in the Early Modern World, contributors explore the role of landscape in the articulation and expression of imperial identity and the mediation of relationships between the court and its many audiences in the early modern world. Nine focused studies from East andSouth Asia, the Islamic world, and Europe illuminate how early modern courts and societies shaped, and were shaped by, the landscape, including both physical sites, such as gardens, palaces, cities and hunting parks, and conceptual ones, such as those of frontiers, idealized polities, and the cosmos"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 325 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781512823592
1512823597