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Item Details
Title:
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GARDENS, LANDSCAPE AND VISION IN THE PALACES OF ISLAMIC SPAIN
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By: |
D.Fairchild Ruggles |
Format: |
Hardback |
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List price:
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£79.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
0271018518 |
ISBN 13: |
9780271018515 |
Publisher: |
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS |
Pub. date: |
31 December, 1999 |
Pages: |
264 |
Description: |
An interpretation of the history of gardens in Spain during the period of Islamic rule (the 8th to the 15th century). It argues that the early palace garden was an environmental, economic and political construct, and that paradisiac symbolism did not develop until gardens acquired tombs. |
Illustrations: |
12 colour & 119 b&w illustrations |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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