Japanese Garden Design

Name: Japanese Garden Design
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ISBN: 9780804836043

ISBN-10: 0804836043

ISBN-13: 9780804836043

Edition: 2004

Authors: Marc P. Keane, Ohashi Haruzo

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This book presents the essential concepts that garden designers have employed through the centuries and the knowledge necessary to create these living sculptures, these sacred spaces, these ethereal and graceful gardens of Japan.

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Publication date: 9/15/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 10.65" wide x 8.64" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English

Marc P. Keane is a licensed landscape architect and garden designer. He teaches a design workshop as an adjunct professor at the Kyoto University of Art and Design. He lives in Ithaca, NY.



Acknowledgments


Foreword


Introduction


Godspirit in Nature: Prehistoric Origins


Poetry in Paradise: Gardens of the Heian Aristocrats


The Art of Emptiness: The Gardens of Zen Buddhism


Spiritual Passage: The Tea Garden


Private Niches: Tsubo Gardens


A Collector's Park: Edo Stroll Gardens


Design Principles


Design Techniques


Design Elements


Looking Forward


Notes


Timeline


Plants Mentioned in the Text


Glossary


Bibliography


Index