The Art of the Japanese Garden
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David and Michiko Young
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- File Type: PDF
- File Size: 81.1 MB
- Book Language: English
- Total Page Count: 179
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The Art of the Japanese Garden
The Art of the Japanese Garden by David and Michiko Young is a richly illustrated digital guide to Japan’s garden traditions. This PDF edition offers an instant download with no physical shipping.
The book surveys the historical development of Japanese gardens from ancient courtyard spaces to modern residential designs.
Book Overview
The Art of the Japanese Garden, written by David and Michiko Young, is a comprehensive illustrated guide to the history and design of Japanese gardens. The book traces the development of garden styles, explains essential elements such as rocks, water, fences, and lanterns, and profiles notable gardens in Japan and abroad. This digital PDF edition offers a portable way to study Japan’s garden traditions.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- The historical development of Japanese gardens from ancient courtyards to modern residential gardens.
- Detailed coverage of basic elements, including rocks, sand, gravel, walls, fences, paths, ponds, waterfalls, and bridges.
- Profiles of famous temple gardens such as Ryoanji, Ginkakuji, and Tenryuji.
- Edo-period stroll gardens including Kenrokuen, Ritsurin Koen, and Korakuen.
- A section on Japanese gardens outside Japan and modern residential garden design.
Why This Book Matters
Japanese gardens are a significant part of Japan’s cultural and artistic heritage. This book presents a broad range of garden forms, from ancient shrine settings to Zen temple gardens and modern residential examples, making it a useful reference for garden enthusiasts, travelers, and designers.
Book Details
| Format | |
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| File Size | 81.1 MB |
| Pages | 179 |
| Language | English |
| Author | David and Michiko Young |
| Publisher | Tuttle Publishing |
| Imprint | Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd |
| ISBN-13 | 978-4-8053-1125-7 |
| Library of Congress Control Number | 2004114426 |
| Copyright | 2005 David and Michiko Young |
Device Compatibility
This is a digital download. After purchase, you can access the PDF on compatible reading apps, including Kindle apps, tablets, desktops, and mobile devices. No physical copy is shipped.
FAQ
Is this an instant download? Yes. The PDF is available immediately after purchase.
Will I receive a physical copy? No. This is a digital edition and no physical shipping is included.
Which devices are supported? The PDF works with Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, and mobile reading apps.
Verified Bibliographic Details
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