The splendid Chinese garden : origins, aesthetics and architecture
Title:
The splendid Chinese garden : origins, aesthetics and architecture
Author:
Hu, Jie.
Li, Yan.
ISBN:
9781602200104
Uniform Title:
中國古典園林. English
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Betterlink Press, c2013.
Physical Description:
239 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm
Series:
Cultural China series
Cultural China series.
Series Title:
Cultural China series
Cultural China series.
General Note:
Translation of: 中國古典園林.
Abstract:
A gorgeous illustrated book on the classic gardens of China, explains their history, the traditions and beliefs they represent, their aesthetics, and the techniques used to create them. Includes a chapter that surveys the great gardens that tourists will visit and gardeners will want to know about.
Subject:
| Gardens -- China. |
| Gardens -- China -- Pictorial works. |
Summary:
A gorgeous illustrated book on the classic gardens of China, explains their history, the traditions and beliefs they represent, their aesthetics, and the techniques used to create them. Includes a chapter that surveys the great gardens that tourists will visit and gardeners will want to know about.