Locus amoenus : gardens and horticulture in the Renaissance /

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Samson, Alexander
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
• Σειρά: Renaissance studies special issues.
• Θέματα: 1450-1600; Gardens > Europe, Western > History > 16th century.; Gardens > Social aspects > Europe, Western > History > 16th century.; Gardening > Europe, Western > History > 16th century.; Horticulture > Europe, Western > History > 16th century.; Gardens, Renaissance > History.; Gardens in literature.; European literature > Renaissance, 1450-1600 > History and criticism.; Renaissance.; GARDENING > Regional > General.; European literature > Renaissance.; Gardening.; Gardens.; Gardens, Renaissance.; Gardens > Social aspects.; Horticulture.; Intellectual life.; Manners and customs.; Europe, Western > Social life and customs > 16th century.; Europe, Western > Intellectual life > 16th century.; Europe, Western.; Electronic books.; Criticism, interpretation, etc.; History.

Locus Amoenus provides a pioneering collection of new perspectives on Renaissance garden history, and the impact of its development. Experts in the field illustrate the extent of our knowledge of how the natural world looked and how humans related to their environment. A ground-breaking collection o...