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Beschreibung
Italian Villas and Their Gardens by Edith Wharton is a captivating exploration of the architecture and landscape design of Italy's most exquisite villas and their surrounding gardens. Written during a time when interest in garden design was burgeoning, Wharton combines her literary finesse with her passion for aesthetics, offering a richly detailed account of various Italian estates, particularly in regions such as Tuscany and the Veneto.

The book is beautifully illustrated, featuring both photographs and sketches that complement Wharton's insightful descriptions of the villas' architecture and the artistry of their gardens. She delves into the historical significance and design principles that shape these spaces, examining how the interplay of nature and architecture creates a harmonious environment. Wharton discusses not only the visual aspects but also the cultural and historical contexts of the villas, revealing the influence of Italian Renaissance ideals on their design.
Italian Villas and Their Gardens by Edith Wharton is a captivating exploration of the architecture and landscape design of Italy's most exquisite villas and their surrounding gardens. Written during a time when interest in garden design was burgeoning, Wharton combines her literary finesse with her passion for aesthetics, offering a richly detailed account of various Italian estates, particularly in regions such as Tuscany and the Veneto.

The book is beautifully illustrated, featuring both photographs and sketches that complement Wharton's insightful descriptions of the villas' architecture and the artistry of their gardens. She delves into the historical significance and design principles that shape these spaces, examining how the interplay of nature and architecture creates a harmonious environment. Wharton discusses not only the visual aspects but also the cultural and historical contexts of the villas, revealing the influence of Italian Renaissance ideals on their design.
Details
Empfohlen (von): 12
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9789363609174
ISBN-10: 9363609170
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Wharton, Edith
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Hersteller: Zinc Read
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße: 215 x 139 x 7 mm
Von/Mit: Edith Wharton
Erscheinungsdatum: 31.10.2024
Gewicht: 0,146 kg
Artikel-ID: 138242569

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