Theory of Gardens - Paperback

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection
Theory of Gardens - Paperback

Product detail - Author: Jean-marie Morel | ISBN-13: 9780884024538 | Format: Paperback Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection | Publication Date: 2019-09-27 | Pages: 184 | Product Dimensions: 203 x 254 x 15mm | Weight: 666g |

Jean-Marie Morel's Théorie des jardins is a fundamental 18th-century text in landscape architecture. A renowned landscape designer and theorist with an engineering background, Morel took account of natural processes that underlie landscape formation and coined the term architecte-paysagiste, the precursor to ?landscape architect.?