Water landscapes
By: chief editor, Song Jia
Publisher: Artpower
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Central, Hong Kong, China
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9789881668868
Subjects: Water in landscape architecture; Landscape architecture; Designs and plans; Landscape design; Water and architecture; Landschaftsarchitektur; Wasser; Pictorial works
Description: "Water comes from vast nature. She brings uproar of dynamic, peace of static, and reflection of infinite charm. Waterscape has been the soul of landscape gardening in all ages. With its unique functions, it has played an important role in landscape gardening design, and created peaceful or lively atmosphere, adding unique charm for the whole landscape architecture. Deep and unpredictable as waterscape is, it also wins people’s infatuation. This book showcases various waterscape designs merged into landscape architecture all over the world, including the waterfront landscapes, residential waterscapes, and various commercial waterscapes."--
Table of contents: title: Housing landscape : water features; title: Public space : water features; title: Waterfront landscapes.