UID:
edocfu_9958352426902883
Format:
1 online resource (192 pages) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Edition:
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ISBN:
9780812207255
Series Statement:
Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture
Content:
Walk with landscape architect and scholar Ron Henderson through seventeen of Suzhou's classical Chinese garden masterpieces. This insightful guide is fully illustrated with newly drawn plans, maps, and original photographs.
Note:
Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Preface --
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Visiting the Gardens --
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Map of Suzhou --
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Introduction --
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Architecture in the Gardens of Suzhou /
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The Humble Administrator’s Garden /
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Lingering Garden /
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Lion Grove /
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Surging Wave Pavilion /
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Master of the Nets Garden /
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Garden of Harmony /
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The Couple’s Garden /
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The Garden of Cultivation /
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The Mountain Villa of Embracing Beauty /
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The Mountain Villa of Embracing Emerald /
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Crane Garden /
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Zigzag Garden /
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Carefree Garden /
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Garden of Retreat and Reflection /
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Garden of the Peaceful Mind /
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Garden of Peace and Comfort /
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Garden of Ancient Splendor /
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Other Gardens in Suzhou and Region --
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Comparative Plans --
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Plants in the Gardens of Suzhou --
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Stone in the Gardens of Suzhou --
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Glossary --
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Suggested Readings --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.9783/9780812207255
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812207255
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