Zen Landscapes. Perspectives on Japanese Gardens and Ceramics, Hardback - Allen Weiss

Featuring 100 stunning colour photographs, Zen Landscapes explains how Japanese gardens must be approached according to the play of scale, surround...

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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania PressAuthor(s): Wybe KuitertIllustration(s): 140 color, 49 b/w illus.Number of pages: 384Collection: Penn Stu...

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Zen has had a profound impact on the art and culture of Japan. Blair provides a visual journey through its influence on Japanese life, from calligr...

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This friendly guide offers concise but detailed demystifications of more than 85 aspects of ancient and modern Japan. It can be read in sequence, o...

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Monty Don and the acclaimed photographer Derry Moore present a personal journey through the history and tradition of Japanese gardens, emphasising ...

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Published in 1774, Essay on Gardens is one of the earliest texts showing the progressive shift in French taste from the classical model of the gard...

Bring a mini Japanese garden into your home--whether as a stress-reducing desk accessory, interesting centerpiece or beautiful addition to any spac...

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