Gardens and Imagination
Author | : Michel Conan |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 0884023354 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780884023357 |
Rating | : 4/5 (357 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Gardens and Imagination by : Michel Conan
Download or read book Gardens and Imagination written by Michel Conan and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From mirroring the true reality of God in Sufi Persia to the enjoyment of fictitious identities in Rome or present-day Granada, the ways of imagination in gardens are infinitely varied. This book explores how gardens could be imagined, and also how they could be used to trigger the imagination by very different cultures in Japan, China, Russia, the Ottoman Empire, Italy, Spain, and Israel.