Nature and Art
Subtitle: Dutch Garden and Landscape Architecture, 1650-1740 (Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture)
Contributors: Ann Langenakens (Translator)
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: June 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780812235432
Subjects: Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects; History; Architecture; Landscape; Art / History / European; Landscape art & architecture; 18th century; 17th century; Gardens; Gardens, Dutch; Netherlands
First sentence: Country houses had gradually become popular in the course of the seventeenth century among regents and merchants in Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, and elsewhere in the United Provinces.