Ideas of Chinese Gardens : : Western Accounts, 1300-1860 / / ed. by Bianca Maria Rinaldi.
Europeans may be said to have first encountered the Chinese garden in Marco Polo's narrative of his travels through the Mongol Empire and his years at the court of Kublai Khan. His account of a man-made lake abundant with fish, a verdant green hill lush with trees, raised walkways, and a pletho...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2015] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 p.) :; 23 illus. |
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