This book is the first study of the portico and its decorative program as a cultural phenomenon in Renaissance Italy. Focusing on a largely neglected group of porticoes decorated with painted pergolas that appeared in Rome and environs in the sixteenth and early seventeenth cent…
This book is the first study of the portico and its decorative program as a cultural phenomenon in Renaissance Italy. Focusing on a largely neglected group of porticoes decorated with painted pergolas that appeared in Rome and environs in the sixteenth and early seventeenth cent…
"This book looks at the transnational circulation of both people and plants as a feature of Victorian speculative fiction"--
Bundesgartenschau in Koblenz. Wie Leonardo da Vincis Vitruvmann liegt der Tote im Paradiesgarten - nackt, mit ausgestreckten Armen und Beinen, inmitten einer Kahlstelle, die von atzenden Unkrautvernichtungsmitteln herrührt. Seine Identität steht schnell fest: Jürgen Klaussner is…
"This thorough handbook is profusely illustrated with helpful photographs and diagrams. A particularly interesting tool is the hypothetical garden plan that appears in each chapter to show how to apply the topics at hand. A practical, logical approach to the planning, design, an…
"This thorough handbook is profusely illustrated with helpful photographs and diagrams. A particularly interesting tool is the hypothetical garden plan that appears in each chapter to show how to apply the topics at hand. A practical, logical approach to the planning, design, an…