The secret life of the Georgian garden : beautiful objects and agreeable retreats /

"The Georgian landscape garden has been hailed as the greatest British contribution to European Art, It has traditionally been seen as a beautiful composition created from grass, trees and water, and perhaps a little sterile. But scratch below the surface and history reveals they were a lot les...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Felus, Kate (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris, 2016.
Temas:
Gardens, Georgian > History.
Gardens, Georgian > Pictorial works.
Jardins Georgian > Histoire.
Jardins Georgian > Ouvrages illustrés.
ARCHITECTURE > Landscape.
GARDENING > Garden Design.
GARDENING > Landscape.
Gardens, Georgian
Architecture and Planning.
History
Pictorial works
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • One Introduction
  • Two Setting the Scene: Georgian Landscapes and Georgian Life
  • Three Morning: Tours â#x80;#x93; Refreshments en route â#x80;#x93; Boating â#x80;#x93; Bathing
  • Four Afternoon: Fishing â#x80;#x93; Study â#x80;#x93; Curiosity â#x80;#x93; Amorous Liaisons â#x80;#x93; Games & Recreation
  • Five Evening: Food â#x80;#x93; Drink â#x80;#x93; Music
  • Six The Night-time: Moonlight â#x80;#x93; Fîtes â#x80;#x93; Illuminations â#x80;#x93; Fireworks
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • List of Figures

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