Des Jardins et des Livres. Architecture – Paysage particularly in the fields of

particularly in the fields of literature and philosophy

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and also its daily life

It is impossible to understand what Rome really was if we do not reconstruct this privileged leisure of the citizen

in Antiquity as in our own day

Des Jardins et des Livres. Architecture – Paysage particularly in the fields ofThe volume is made up of 9 essays by renowned authors on the garden in books and on the book as a model for gardens and 174 notes commenting on the exhibited objects, written by the best international specialists. Des jardins & des livres aims to illustrate in a scholarly and elegant manner the centuries old dialogue between the art of gardens and the book. Equipped with a very rich iconographic apparatus (628 images), the volume presents different