Western Modern Landscape Design Theory and Practice

Author: Wang Xiangrong
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Publish Date: 2002-07-01
Features: The production and development of Western modern landscapes have profound socio-economic causes and involve other art fields such as painting, sculpture, and architecture. The scope is also quite extensive. The content of this book, in terms of geography, includes two continents: Europe and America. In terms of time, it spans the 19th and 20th centuries, extending to the beginning of the 21st century. With 220,000 words and approximately 600 precious images, the book first briefly outlines the history of Western garden development and the exploration process of Western modern landscapes. Then, it introduces the production and development of Western modern landscapes, as well as the main schools of Western modern landscapes, in chronological order by region and time. Finally, it introduces new developments in certain aspects of Western landscape design. The entire book connects individual phenomena, linking the numerous design ideas, schools, and designers from different countries, forming the context of the production and development of Western modern landscape design. It becomes an important reference for readers to understand Western modern landscapes.