A photographic journey around the world to discover the most extraordinary public and private gardens on five continents. Introductory texts contain brief histories of the gardens and explain their symbolic meanings and cultural significance.
[Gardens of the World] A photographic journey around the world to discover the most extraordinary public and private gardens on five continents: from English to Italianate gardens, from the Zen gardens of Buddhist temples to the green oases of the Sahara.
A spectacular book where image quality is concerned, which is further enhanced by foldouts with enchanting panoramic views. The introductory texts contain brief histories of the 32 gardens, and explain their symbolic meanings and cultural significance.