Tradition and innovation in French garden art : chapters of a new history /
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| Imprint: | Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2002. |
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| Description: | viii, 242 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Penn studies in landscape architecture |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4676867 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface / John Dixon Hunt
- 1. The Cultivation of a King, or the Flower Gardens of Louis XIV / Elizabeth Hyde
- 2. Engineering and French Formal Gardens in the Reign of Louis XIV / Chandra Mukerji
- 3. Jules Hardouin Mansart and Andre Le Nostre at Dampierre / F. Hamilton Hazlehurst
- 4. Making Breathing Room: Public Gardens and City Planning in Eighteenth-Century France / Richard Cleary
- 5. The Tree: Rural Tradition and Landscape Innovation in the Eighteenth Century / Yves Luginbuhl
- 6. Francesco Bettini and the Pedagogy of Garden Design in Late Eighteenth-Century France / David L. Hays
- 7. The Garden of the Perfectibilists: Mereville and the Desert de Retz / Michel Baridon
- 8. Jean-Marie Morel and the Invention of Landscape Architecture / Joseph Disponzio
- 9. The Coming of Age of the Bourgeois Garden / Michel Conan
- 10. Freedom from the Garden: Gabriel Guevrekian and a New Territory of Experience / George Dodds
- 11. Reinventing the Parisian Park / John Dixon Hunt
- 12. Stories for Tomorrow / Bernard Lassus.
