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  • Site, Sight, Insight

    Essays on Landscape Architecture

    Series series Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture
    Site, Sight, Insight presents twelve essays by John Dixon Hunt, the leading theorist and historian of landscape architecture. The collection's common theme is a focus on sites, how we see them and what we derive from that looking. Acknowledging that even the most modest landscape encounter has validity, Hunt contends that the more one knows about a site and one's own sight of it (an awareness of ... Leer más

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  • Site, Sight, Insight

    Essays on Landscape Architecture

    Series series Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture
    Site, Sight, Insight presents twelve essays by John Dixon Hunt, the leading theorist and historian of landscape architecture. The collection's common theme is a focus on sites, how we see them and what we derive from that looking. Acknowledging that even the most modest landscape encounter has validity, Hunt contends that the more one knows about a site and one's own sight of it (an awareness of ... Leer más

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  • The Past Is a Foreign Country – Revisited

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  • Theatre Studies: The Basics

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    Series series The Basics
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  • The Cultures of Collecting

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  • Art & Visual Culture 1600-1850: Academy to Avant-Garde

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    An innovatory exploration of art and visual culture. Through carefully chosen themes and topics rather than through a general survey, the volumes approach the process of looking at works of art in terms of their audiences, functions and cross-cultural contexts. While focused on painting, sculpture and architecture, it also explores a wide range of visual culture in a variety of media and methods. ... Leer más

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  • Emerging Concepts in Urban Space Design

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