European and Japanese gardens; papers read before the American Institute of Architects .. (1902)
Brown, Glenn, 1854-1932, Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926, Sturgis, R. Clipston (Richard Clipston), 1860-1951, Howard, John Galen, 1864-1931, Honda, Kinkichiro, 1850-1921 · Philadelphia, H.T. Coates & Co. · leaf 45
a, near Viterbo, there is aninteresting departure from the usual practice. Tzuo houses, orcasini, stand one on either side of the central axis, permittingan unobstructed axial vista through the whole extent of thegrounds, from top to bottom. Occasionally the casino is apalazzo of considerable size,… … AIR OF PLAYFUL CAPRICE Fountain of the Goblet Villa Farnese at Caprarola Coming down to specific details, the following featuresdeserve special attention : First, the terracing of the Italian gardens is worthy of care-ful study. Originating in the preference for sloping sites bymeans of which…
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