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Terms and conditions applyRoberto Burle Marx:: Landscapes Reflected
Rossana Vaccarino and William S. Saunders
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Format: Book
Pages: 80
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Date Published: Sep 2000
Stock Code: 21438
Binding: Paperback
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" Imposing an aesthetic order on the botanically turbulent, spectacular environment of Brazil, even briefly is a monumental task. The powerful yet fragile garden art of Roberto Burle Marx is an unsurpassed achievement that has done just this."
William Howard Adams.
Brazillian Landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx was Latin America's most influential and internationally renound landscape architect. He produced thousands of gardens and public spaces of equal beauty, and was among the first advocates for the protection of the Brazilian rain forest. Among his most well known works is the series of gardens for Brasilia, displaying his versatility dedication and the acheivement that lay behind each of these beautiful masterpieces.
This book traces his life story, his work as a painter, his efforts to preserve the rain forest, and looks in detail at three seminal gardens complete with photographs and drawings .
William Howard Adams.
Brazillian Landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx was Latin America's most influential and internationally renound landscape architect. He produced thousands of gardens and public spaces of equal beauty, and was among the first advocates for the protection of the Brazilian rain forest. Among his most well known works is the series of gardens for Brasilia, displaying his versatility dedication and the acheivement that lay behind each of these beautiful masterpieces.
This book traces his life story, his work as a painter, his efforts to preserve the rain forest, and looks in detail at three seminal gardens complete with photographs and drawings .
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