The unique beauty of the Japanese garden stems from its spirituality and rich symbolism, yet most discussions on this kind of garden rarely provide more than a superficial overview. This book takes a thorough look at the process of designing a Japanese garden, placing it in a historical and philosophical context. Goto and Naka, both academic experts in Japanese garden history and design, explore: The themes and usage of the Japanese garden Common garden types such as tea and Zen gardens Key maintenance techniques and issues. Featuring beautiful, full-colour images and a glossary of essential Japanese terms, this book will dramatically transform your understanding of the Japanese garden as a cultural treasure.I Scent had not been discussed in garden manuals before. Sansui narabini nogata-zu classifies the forms of plants as well as stones into vertical, horizontal, and diagonal shapes. It recommends composing different forms of plants in oneanbsp;...
Title | : | Japanese Gardens |
Author | : | Seiko Goto, Takahiro Naka |
Publisher | : | Routledge - 2015-10-16 |
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