Some English Gardens. Enriched edition. Exploring the Botanical Beauty of English Gardens
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- Nombre de pages132
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-642733-7
- EAN4064066427337
- Date de parution21/08/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille13 Mo
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- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Some English Gardens, " Gertrude Jekyll combines her extensive horticultural knowledge with her passion for design, crafting a vivid exploration of the English garden's aesthetic and cultural significance. This work is characterized by its eloquent prose and meticulous detail, serving as both a practical guide and an artistic statement. Jekyll artfully weaves historical context, personal anecdotes, and technical insights into her narrative, thereby creating a rich tapestry that celebrates the beauty and functional landscape of English gardens.
Her keen observations not only illuminate the physical aspects of gardening but also reflect the emotional and spiritual dimensions that gardens embody. Gertrude Jekyll, a pioneering figure in garden design and a prominent member of the Arts and Crafts Movement, drew inspiration from a deep connection with nature and a desire to harmonize outdoor spaces with their surroundings. Her collaborations with notable architects and her extensive garden projects throughout England allowed her to explore innovative planting techniques and styles.
The culmination of her experiences and philosophies is reflected in this seminal work, which informs and inspires both amateur and seasoned gardeners alike. "Some English Gardens" is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of art and horticulture. Jekyll's insights offer valuable lessons on design, plant selection, and the philosophical underpinnings of gardening. This book is not merely a collection of garden descriptions; it is a profound meditation on the role gardens play in enriching life and enhancing our appreciation for the natural world. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Her keen observations not only illuminate the physical aspects of gardening but also reflect the emotional and spiritual dimensions that gardens embody. Gertrude Jekyll, a pioneering figure in garden design and a prominent member of the Arts and Crafts Movement, drew inspiration from a deep connection with nature and a desire to harmonize outdoor spaces with their surroundings. Her collaborations with notable architects and her extensive garden projects throughout England allowed her to explore innovative planting techniques and styles.
The culmination of her experiences and philosophies is reflected in this seminal work, which informs and inspires both amateur and seasoned gardeners alike. "Some English Gardens" is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of art and horticulture. Jekyll's insights offer valuable lessons on design, plant selection, and the philosophical underpinnings of gardening. This book is not merely a collection of garden descriptions; it is a profound meditation on the role gardens play in enriching life and enhancing our appreciation for the natural world. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "Some English Gardens, " Gertrude Jekyll combines her extensive horticultural knowledge with her passion for design, crafting a vivid exploration of the English garden's aesthetic and cultural significance. This work is characterized by its eloquent prose and meticulous detail, serving as both a practical guide and an artistic statement. Jekyll artfully weaves historical context, personal anecdotes, and technical insights into her narrative, thereby creating a rich tapestry that celebrates the beauty and functional landscape of English gardens.
Her keen observations not only illuminate the physical aspects of gardening but also reflect the emotional and spiritual dimensions that gardens embody. Gertrude Jekyll, a pioneering figure in garden design and a prominent member of the Arts and Crafts Movement, drew inspiration from a deep connection with nature and a desire to harmonize outdoor spaces with their surroundings. Her collaborations with notable architects and her extensive garden projects throughout England allowed her to explore innovative planting techniques and styles.
The culmination of her experiences and philosophies is reflected in this seminal work, which informs and inspires both amateur and seasoned gardeners alike. "Some English Gardens" is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of art and horticulture. Jekyll's insights offer valuable lessons on design, plant selection, and the philosophical underpinnings of gardening. This book is not merely a collection of garden descriptions; it is a profound meditation on the role gardens play in enriching life and enhancing our appreciation for the natural world. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Her keen observations not only illuminate the physical aspects of gardening but also reflect the emotional and spiritual dimensions that gardens embody. Gertrude Jekyll, a pioneering figure in garden design and a prominent member of the Arts and Crafts Movement, drew inspiration from a deep connection with nature and a desire to harmonize outdoor spaces with their surroundings. Her collaborations with notable architects and her extensive garden projects throughout England allowed her to explore innovative planting techniques and styles.
The culmination of her experiences and philosophies is reflected in this seminal work, which informs and inspires both amateur and seasoned gardeners alike. "Some English Gardens" is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of art and horticulture. Jekyll's insights offer valuable lessons on design, plant selection, and the philosophical underpinnings of gardening. This book is not merely a collection of garden descriptions; it is a profound meditation on the role gardens play in enriching life and enhancing our appreciation for the natural world. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.