LD ARCH 170 Study Guide - Final Guide: Parterre, Chinese Garden, Geomancy
21 Apr 2019
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Ld arch 170: unsuccessful politician"s garden, chinese garden, can tell from the others bc of stones inside lake, strolling garden, organized in more predictable way, entire experience is lined up along the other edge, era: 1500s. Zigzag bridge: hide and reveal, accentuate threshold. Net master"s garden: distinguishing features, smaller, like a large house w no roof w contained spaces, city: sounds like shoe-joe, pavilion of the arriving (?) !1: england was sort of lumpy, barigaded forests, english ld did not adapt to that. Which century: nobility given everyone"s private property. What were some of the results: improvement of the land, meaning: nobility consistently keeping up w each other, building new consciousness of what having property is all about, vastly inc productivity on farms. In particular, what did this do to the conception of the countryside : utilitarian, william temple, 1628-1699, wrote and praised country life, embodies a lot of aforementioned values.
