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Landscape Modernism Renounced - The Career of Christopher Tunnard (1910-1979)

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor David Jacques is a landscape historian and conservationist, having been the first Inspector of Historic Parks and Gardens at English Heritage and involved in many conservation projects. He was a Visiting Professor to De Montfort University and Programme Director for the graduate courses in Landscape Conservation and Change at the Architectural Association in London. He is a widely published author on garden history. Jan Woudstra is Reader in Landscape History and Theory at the Department of Landscape, University of Sheffield and a leading expert in Modernism in landscape. He has written numerous publications on Modernist landscape architecture and garden history, with a wealth of experience in landscape consultancy, research and teaching on the Landscape Conservation and Change course at the Architectural Association in London. Klappentext Christopher Tunnard is one of the most influential figures in Landscape Architecture and his journey is one that still resonates in the discipline today. His leading role in first embracing the tenets of Modernism and then moving away to embrace a more conservationist approach can be seen in the success and impact on the profession of those with whom he worked and taught. Zusammenfassung Christopher Tunnard is one of the most influential figures in Landscape Architecture and his journey is one that still resonates in the discipline today. His leading role in first embracing the tenets of Modernism and then moving away to embrace a more conservationist approach can be seen in the success and impact on the profession of those with whom he worked and taught. Inhaltsverzeichnis The Landscape Profession in Britain and the USA. Part 1: Biography Britain. America. Part 2: Landscape and Urbanism A Technique for the 20th Century. Landscape Design. Civic Art and Design. From Wisley to World with a View: the Metamorphosis of a Landscape Architect....

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Authors David Jacques, David (Architectural Association Jacques, Jacques David, Jan Woudstra, Woudstra Jan
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd.
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 26.06.2009
 
EAN 9780415497206
ISBN 978-0-415-49720-6
No. of pages 288
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture

Landscape art & architecture, ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, Landscape architecture and design

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