The History of Landscape Design in 100 Gardens

"Rich with photographs and descriptions of how landscape design has shaped and reflected culture over time." --The American Gardener

The History of Landscape Design in 100 Gardens explores the defining moments in garden design. Through profiles of 100 of the most influential gardens, Linda Chisholm explores how social, political, and economic influences shaped garden design principles. The book is organized chronologically and by theme, starting with the medieval garden Alhambra and ending with the modern naturalism of the Lurie Garden. Sumptuously illustrated, The History of Landscape Design in 100 Gardens is a comprehensive resource for garden designers and landscape architects, design students, and garden history enthusiasts.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Published: 07/10/2018
ISBN: 9781604695298
Pages: 536
Weight: 4.30lbs
Size: 10.10h x 8.60w x 1.50d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 07/16/2018
Choice 02/01/2019