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Art, Word and Image 2,000 Years of Visual/Textual Interaction
[Paperback]A highly illustrated survey of the use of words (or language) in art. Art, Word and Image asks what it means when a painting is 'invaded' by language - how do the two forms converse and combine, and what messages are intended for the viewer? -
Art, Word and Image 2,000 Years of Visual/textual Interaction
[Hardback]A highly illustrated survey of the use of words (or language) in art. Art, Word and Image asks what it means when a painting is 'invaded' by language - how do the two forms converse and combine, and what messages are intended for the viewer? -
Nature Over Again The Garden Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay
[Hardback]Author(s):John Dixon HuntAn account of all the garden designs and 'interventions' of Scottish poet, writer, artist and gardener Ian Hamilton Finlay. It draws on Finlay's reflections on the art and practice of garden-making to explore the entire range of his work world-wide. It is suitable for horticulturists, landscape designers and historians alike. -
The Italian Garden Art, Design and Culture
[Paperback]Edited by:John Dixon HuntTranslated by:Lucinda ByattA collection of ten interdisciplinary essays on the history and diversity of the Italian garden. -
La Foce A Garden and Landscape in Tuscany
[Hardback]La Foce: A Garden and Landscape in Tuscany offers a rare look at the majestic, romantic, and personal aspects of one of the loveliest and most bewitching places on earth. -
The Oxford Book of Garden Verse
[Paperback]Edited by:John Dixon HuntFrom Chaucer to the present day, this anthology covers a variety of topics - the formal garden to small domestic ones, gardeners, weeds, manure, fruit, vegetables and flowers, and gardens as clandestine meeting places. John Dixon Hunt also wrote "The Figure in the Landscape" and "Garden and Grove". -
The Genius of the Place English Landscape Garden, 1620-1820
[Paperback]A garden classic, The Genius of the Place reveals that the history of landscape gardening is much more than a history of design and style. -
The Figure in the Landscape Poetry, Painting and Gardening During the Eighteenth Century
[Paperback]Author(s):John Dixon HuntEighteenth-century England saw the rise of a "peculiarly English" art form -- landscape gardening -- and a corresponding change in attitudes toward the natural world. While the French, who lived under tyranny, had tightly organized, restrictive gardens, the "free" English enjoyed gardens where -
A World of Gardens
[Hardback]Author(s):John Dixon HuntA Japanese garden is immediately distinct to the eye from the traditional gardens of an English manor house, just as the manicured topiaries of Versailles contrast with the sharp cacti of the American Southwest. This title takes us on a world tour of different periods in the making of gardens. -
Deterritorialisations... Revisioning Landscapes and Politics
[Paperback]In recent years, landscape has become increasingly recognised as a topic of central importance to a wide variety of disciplines. To a large degree this recognition has been based upon an expanding appreciation of the political aspects of landscape, its ideological character and effects.
