Description |
143 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm. |
Note |
Originally published in French as: L'Optique des jardins: elargir l'espace, liberer l'esprit. |
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Includes index. |
Summary |
Mallet shows how the basic elements of design-- line, scale, distance, shape, color, and other sensory associations-- can open the viewer's outlook toward board perspectives or, conversely, can lock us up in a cage. |
Contents |
Lines and punctuation -- Relative scale -- Distance -- Forms, textures, and lighting -- Colors -- The other senses in action. |
Source |
NBK 8/11 PPL |
Subject |
Gardens -- Design.
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Landscape architecture.
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Added Author |
Poinsot, Yves.
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ISBN |
9780393733426 (pbk.) |
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0393733424 (pbk.) |
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