Ideas of Chinese gardens : Western accounts, 1300-1860 /

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"Europeans may be said to have first encountered the Chinese garden in Marco Polo's narrative of his travels through the Mongol Empire and his years at the court of Kublai Khan. His account of a man-made lake abundant with fish, a verdant green hill lush with trees, raised walkways, and a...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Rinaldi, Bianca Maria (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : PENN, University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Series:Penn studies in landscape architecture.
Subjects:
Gardens, Chinese > China > History > Sources.
Gardens > China > History > Sources.
Landscape architecture > China > History > Sources.
Aesthetics, Oriental.
Voyages and travels > History.
Travelers' writings > History.
Jardins chinois > Chine > Histoire > Sources.
Jardins > Chine > Histoire > Sources.
Architecture du paysage > Chine > Histoire > Sources.
Esthétique orientale.
Voyages > Histoire.
Écrits de voyageurs > Histoire.
ARCHITECTURE > Landscape.
Aesthetics, Oriental
Gardens
Gardens, Chinese
Landscape architecture
Travel
Travelers' writings
Voyages and travels
China > Description and travel > History > Sources.
Chine > Descriptions et voyages > Histoire > Sources.
China
History
Sources
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