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An edition of Japanese stone gardens (2009)

Japanese stone gardens

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The text, complemented by abundant imagery, reveals the hidden order of stone gardens, heightening the enthusiast's awareness and appreciation of how they were constructed, and why. Fifteen gardens are featured in this book, some well-known, such as the famous temple gardens of Kyoto, others less so, among them gardens spread through the south of Honshu island and the southern islands of Shikoku and Kyushu and in faraway Okinawa--

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Tuttle Pub.
Language
English
Pages
160

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Subjects
Japanese Rock gardens, Gardens, Religious aspects, Gardens, japan, Rock gardens, Teien-Nihon, Japanese Gardens

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Japanese Stone Gardens: Origins, Meaning, Form
Feb 21, 2017, Tuttle Publishing
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Japanese Stone Gardens: Origins, Meaning, Form
2016, Tuttle Publishing
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Japanese stone gardens: origins, meaning, form
2009, Tuttle Pub.
in English
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North Clarendon, Vt

Table of Contents

Pt. 1 : Introduction to the Japanese stone garden
The ancient world of Japanese gardens
Gardens of the higher self
Japanese garden aesthetics
Japanese garden design elements
Modern Japanese stone gardens
Pt. 2 : Japan's exquisite stone gardens
Visiting Japan's gardens
Ryoan-ji
Nanzen-ji
Ryogen-in
Funda-in
Tofuku-ji
Matsuo Taisha Shrine
Shoden-ji
Kishiwada Castle
Raikyu-ji
Adachi Museum
Senshukaku Pavalion
Joei-ji
Chiran gardens
Canadian Embassy
Miyara Dunchi.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 157) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
712/.60952
Library of Congress
SB458 .M358 2009, SB458, SB458 .M36 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
160 p. :
Number of pages
160

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26545147M
Internet Archive
japanesestonegar00mans
ISBN 10
4805310561
ISBN 13
9784805310564
LCCN
2011279075, bl2009035758
OCLC/WorldCat
499023829, 313647218
Amazon ID (ASIN)

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