Landscapes of ruin and the imagination in the antiquarian gardens of renaissance Rome

Christian, Kathleen (2008). Landscapes of ruin and the imagination in the antiquarian gardens of renaissance Rome. In: Conan, Michel ed. Gardens and Imagination: Cultural History and Agency. Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium Series in the History of Landscape Architecture (30). Washington DC: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection (Distributed by Harvard University Press), pp. 116–137.

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Discusses the relevance of the competition between poetry and sculpture in the early history of antiquities collecting in Rome.

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• Book Section
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• 0-88402-335-4, 978-0-88402-335-7
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• Dumbarton Oaks Symposia Proceedings, Contemporary Landscape Architecture, Landscape Architecture History, Garden and Landscape Studies / Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture, XXX, held at The Huntington Library, May 19-20, 2006 and co-organized by Dumbarton Oaks and the Huntington Library
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• Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) > Arts and Humanities > Art History
  Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) > Arts and Humanities
  Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS)
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• Kathleen Christian