The Chinese Garden OUT OF PRINT

This thoroughly revised classic of the subject presented in a scholarly and accessible way traces the Chinese garden back through the earliest records, and explains its influence on, and how it was influenced by, philosophy, painting, architecture and literature. An exploration of Chinese culture, and how this culture manifested itself in the art of garden-making and design, ‘The Chinese Garden’ provides unique insights into a great civilisation and an intimate glimpse of the lives of the artists, scholars, poets and emperors who made it.

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