Painting Paradise: The Art of the Garden
London: Royal Collection Trust, 2015. Hardcover. Beige & illus. paper boards, sage cloth spine, illus. flyleaves, 312 pp., 294+ duotone & color illus. VG-. Covers show some soiling along edges, minor corner bumping. Library sticker on front pastedown. Item #171448
ISBN: 9781909741089
A gorgeous gathering of of nearly 300 "works of art rich enough to be able to tell the narrative of garden style" in Great Britain. Divided into chapters by type: The Sacred Garden, The Renaissance Garden, The Botanic Garden, The Baroque Garden, The Landscape Garden, The Horticultural Garden, and the Garden Inside. Includes a lengthy bibliography. Beautiful and evocative views.
OCLC: 949803723
Price: $39.00