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A Guide to the Gardens of Kyoto

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A Guide to the Gardens of Kyoto

Designed for the layman as well as the professional, this concise yet comprehensive guide provides both practical information and theoretical insights into the design of the Japanese garden. Kyoto, the capital of Japan for over one thousand years, possesses a richness of garden art without equal as a living chronicle of Japanese cultural history and environmental design. Following the introductory essays are individual entries for more than 50 temple and palace gardens. The text is augmented by an excellent selection of photographs, historical prints, maps, and color plates.
Country USA
Brand ORO Editions
Manufacturer ORO Editions
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 190 colour
ReleaseDate 2019-03-15
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781940743677

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