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Contemporary landscapes of contemplation /

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Contemplative landscape and contemplative space are familiar terms in the areas of design, landscape architecture and architecture. Krinke and her highly regarded contributors set out to explore definitions, theories, and case studies of contemplative landscapes. The contributors, Marc Treib, John B...

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Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Krinke, Rebecca, 1957-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, 2005.
Subjects:
Sanctuary gardens.
Spiritual retreats.
Jardins de méditation.
Retraites spirituelles.
retreats (health facilities)
Architecture.
Landscape art & architecture.
ARCHITECTURE > Landscape.
GARDENING > Garden Design.
GARDENING > Landscape.
Sanctuary gardens
Spiritual retreats
Contemplative, space, architecture, experience, vietnam, veterans, memorial, woodland, cemetery, response
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Contemplative landscape and contemplative space are familiar terms in the areas of design, landscape architecture and architecture. Krinke and her highly regarded contributors set out to explore definitions, theories, and case studies of contemplative landscapes. The contributors, Marc Treib, John Beardsley, Michael Singer, Lance Neckar, Heinrich Hermann and Rebecca Krinke have spent their careers researching, critiquing, and making landscapes. Here they investigate the role of contemplative space in a post-modern world and examine the impact of nature and culture on the design or interpret.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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