Japanese GardensKokusai Bunka Shinkōkai (The Society for International Cultural Relations), 1937 - Gardens - 12 pages |
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... garden feature . The West is still going through this pulling and hauling stage in stone arrangement , nothing approaching the Japanese technique already developed . Gardens of all Western nations have beautiful stone walls , steps and ...
... garden feature . The West is still going through this pulling and hauling stage in stone arrangement , nothing approaching the Japanese technique already developed . Gardens of all Western nations have beautiful stone walls , steps and ...
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... Western gardens have a touch of this , but there are very few in which this feeling of de- tachment from the world is maintained throughout the entire four seasons , due of course to their transient seasons of bloom , instead of the ...
... Western gardens have a touch of this , but there are very few in which this feeling of de- tachment from the world is maintained throughout the entire four seasons , due of course to their transient seasons of bloom , instead of the ...
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... Western garden design . Color is a very important point . " " One of the strongest arguments in favor of Japanese gardens , to my way of thinking , is this constancy throughout the year . Although change is not so evident , by the same ...
... Western garden design . Color is a very important point . " " One of the strongest arguments in favor of Japanese gardens , to my way of thinking , is this constancy throughout the year . Although change is not so evident , by the same ...
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ancient gardener appear balance and harmony bamboo beautiful bloom bonsai buildings cascade Chinese color composition constantly create culture Daisen-in Daitoku-ji design gardens design of garden eloquently expressed evergreen example fanciful names feeling flowers foreground foreign frame of mind garden construction garden design garden feature garden picture gardens of Japan heavy idea ideal imagine important instinctively interesting Japa Japanese architecture kimono Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai Kyoto landscapes likewise logical manner Marunouchi memory aid ment mental detachment moods moss Mossy Mountain Cloud natural materials naturalistic nese ornament perfect Perhaps plans and sketches planting pond proper design pruning rules rustic Ryûan-ji Saihôji Samuel Newsom sand satisfying seasons shrubs simplicity spirit sterner stone arrangement STUDIES JAPANESE GARDENS style surroundings tall tea ceremony Tea Garden technique temple Tenryûji things thinks thought Tokyo tortoise islands tranquil trees tropical true meaning trunks UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ural various waterfall West Western countries Western garden Western home winter