Gardens of divine imitation
Subtitle: a garden design timeline from the Renaissance to the Edwardian era via Ancient Rome
By: Bella D'Arcy
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Gardens and People
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Maldon, Essex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780956345103
Subjects: Gardens; Design; History; Landscape design; Landscape gardening
Other titles: Garden design timeline from the Renaissance to the Edwardian era via Ancient Rome
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-213).
Table of contents: title: 1. Gardens for the new Rome; title: 2. Raphael: Villa Giulio de'Medici; title: 3. Cultures; title: 4. Pirro Ligorio: Villas Pia and D'Este; title: 5. Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola: Villas Caprarola and Lante; title: 6. Giacomo Della Porta: Villa Aldobrandini; title: 7. The design progression; title: 8. Towards the Edwardians; title: 9. Thomas Mawson: Foots Cray Place; title: 10. Gertrude Jekyll and Edwin Lutyens: Hestercombe; title: 11. A short interlude: an Edwin Lutyens sketch plan for Easton Park Cottage; title: 12. Harold Peto: Easton Lodge: a Tudor/Renaissance idyll.