European and Japanese gardens; papers read before the American Institute of Architects (1902)
Brown, Glenn, 1854-1932, Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926, Sturgis, R. Clipston (Richard Clipston), 1860-1951, Howard, John Galen, 1864-1931, Honda, K · Philadelphia, H. T. Coates · leaf 38
d orange and green by lichens and mosses, over-run with ivy and creeping roses, and contrasting richly withthe dark green of the stone pines behind and the ilex andbox in front. Their charm is not wholly of atmosphere andcolor and rampant vegetation, nor merely the romantic half-melancholy of their… … THE TERRACING IS WORTHY OF CAREFUL STUDY Royal Villa Castello Near Florence The Italian Formal Garden the whole composition. There is enoui^^h architecture—not toomuch ; the contrasts are ne\er too violent; sculptures anddecorations are distributed with a rare sense of propriety ;the water works…
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