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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