Title The Italian Renaissance garden : from the conventions of planting, design, and ornament to the grand gardens of sixteenth-century Central Italy / Claudia Lazzaro ; with photographs by Ralph Lieberman.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	SB457.85 .L39 1990	Available	---

Description	ix, 342 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-336) and index.
Contents	Nature and culture in the garden -- The planting reconstructed -- Ornaments of nature -- Nature ordered : the design of renaissance garderns -- Nature without geometry : vineyards, parks, and woods -- Ornaments of art, mostly about nature -- Cosimo de' Medici's little Tuscany at Castello -- The source for Florence's water in the Boboli Garden -- Tivoli's ancient waters revived -- The flower of them all : the Villa Lante at Bagnaia -- Epilogue : the garden in time.
Provenance	In Memory of Laurie A. Chreitzberg.
Subject	Gardens, Italian.
	Gardens, Italian.
	Gardens, Renaissance -- Italy.
	Gardens, Renaissance.
	Italy.
	Gardens -- Italy, Central -- History -- 16th century.
	Gardens.
	History.
Chronological Term	16th century
Indexed Term	Gardens History
	Italy
ISBN	0300047657
	9780300047653