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Author Coffin, David R.

Title Gardens and gardening in papal Rome / by David R. Coffin
Published Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1991

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Description xiii, 285 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Contents Hortus conclusus -- Statuary gardens -- Waterworks: fountains, nymphaea, and grottoes -- The classicizing of the Roman garden: form and association -- The iconography of the Renaissance garden -- Art, nature, and illusion -- Urban gardens -- Garden parks -- French influence -- Garden design and furnishings -- Flora et pomona -- The gardener -- Entertainment -- The public and the Roman garden
Analysis Gardens History
Rome (Italy)
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Gardens -- Italy -- Rome -- Design -- History.
Gardens -- Italy -- Rome -- History.
Landscape architecture -- Italy -- Rome -- History.
LC no. 90037355
ISBN 0691040893 (alk. paper)