Japanese Garden Design invites readers into the history, art, and beauty of garden design in the Japanese tradition. Established gardeners and landscape architects will appreciate the Japanese perspective which Keane offers. Stunning photography invites gardening enthusiasts into the world of Japanese garden design. If you thought Japanese ...
This inspiring guide shows how a traditional Japanese approach can be adapted to produce a tranquil, spiritually nourishing home or garden. Includes a resource section that lists architects, designers, and suppliers. 125 full-color photos.
By introducing Zen ideals of simplicity, restraint, and appreciation of nature into Western design, this book helps turn our homes and gardens into havens of peace.
Written by a Japanese court noble during the Heian period (794-1192CE), this text invites the reader into the world of ancient Japanese garden design, exploring the role of religious tradition, nature, and spirituality in garden construction.
One of the better volumes on the principles of Japanese garden design, avoiding much of the annoying sentimentalism to which Western writers on Japanese gardens are prone. Keane, a landscape architect, integrates Japanese history, philosophy, geography, art, and culture into his discussion of Japan
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