| Description |
173 pages : illustrations (part. color) ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
Heibonsha survey of Japanese art ; v. 28 |
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Heibonsha survey of Japanese art ; v. 28
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| Contents |
The essence of the Japanese garden -- The meeting of man and nature -- The garden as part of nature -- A small man-made world -- Gardens of early times -- Ancient gardens -- Gardens of the gods -- Gardens and emperors -- Pond gardens of the Heian age -- Gardens of aristocratic villas -- Buddhist gardens of the Medieval Age -- The natural talents of Muso Soseki -- The spiritual meaning of stones -- The Golden Pavilion and the Silver Pavilion -- The emergence of the Shoin-style garden -- The world of the dry-landscape garden -- Gardens for zen discipline -- New trends in garden design -- Gardens of the late feudal and early modern periods -- The Shoin-style garden of the Momoyama period -- The perfection of the early modern garden -- Gardens of military rulers -- Kobori Enshu and the tea garden -- The stroll garden -- Gardens of the samurai -- Borrowed scenery -- Gardens of the Meiji Era -- Space and form in Japanese gardens -- The integration of interior and exterior space -- Gardens and enclosures -- Spatial balance |
| Notes |
Originally published in Japanese: Tokyo : Heibonsha, 1967 |
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Translation of: Niwa |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Also issued online |
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Heibonsha survey of Japanese art no:28 |
| Subject |
Gardens -- Japan.
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Gardens, Japanese -- History.
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Gardens, Japanese -- Japan.
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| Author |
Gage, Richard L.
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| LC no. |
72092257 |
| ISBN |
083481014X |
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