Excerpt from Observations on Modern Gardening
For all thefe operations, the objects of nature are {till his only materials. His hri'c enquiry, therefore, muft be into the means by which thofe effects are attained in nature, which he IS to produce and into thofe properties in the objects of nature, which fhould determine him in' the choice and arrangement of them.
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Observations on Modern Gardening: Illustrated By Descriptions was written by Thomas Whately in 1770. This is a 266 page book, containing 62772 words and 6pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book outlines the creation of beautiful natural gardens into an art form, one that involves taste and imagination. The author guides readers through imitating the effects of nature in their gardens, structuring them as a series of scenic landscapes. The author examines the aesthetics of various elements that, when used together, make for an immersive experience: color, shape, tone, texture, and scale. This book is an early example and analysis of how landscaping relates to painting, which would become an increasingly prevalent connection in garden building. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330420409_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330420409
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