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Kyoto Gardens : Masterworks of the Japanese Gardener's Art

معرفی کتاب «Kyoto Gardens : Masterworks of the Japanese Gardener's Art» نوشتهٔ text by Judith Clancy; photography by Ben Simmons، منتشرشده توسط نشر Tuttle Publishing در سال 2015. این کتاب در فرمت pdf، زبان انگلیسی ارائه شده است.

"Bring the art and beauty of Japan to your garden with inspiration from Kyoto Gardens , written by Judith Clancy and photographed by Ben Simmons." —HGTV Gardens Featuring beautiful Japanese garden photography and insightful writing, Kyoto Gardens is a labor of love from master photographer Ben Simmons and Kyoto-based writer Judith Clancy. In their rocks and plants, empty spaces and intimate details—Kyoto's gardens manifest a unique ability to provoke thought and delight in equal measure. These varied landscapes meld the sensuality of nature with the disciplines of cosmology, poetry and meditation. Japanese aristocrats created these gardens to display not just wealth and power, but cultural sensitivity and an appreciation for transcendent beauty. A class of professional gardeners eventually emerged, transforming Japanese landscape design into a formalized art. Today, Kyoto's gardens display an enormous range of forms—from rock gardens display of extreme minimalism and subtle hues, to stroll gardens of luscious proportions and vibrant colors. In Kyoto Gardens Simmons' photographs present a fresh and contemporary look at Kyoto's most important gardens. Their beauty is enhanced and humanized by gardeners tending the grounds using the tools of their art. Clancy's graceful text provides historic, aesthetic and cultural context to the Japanese gardens. Combining wonder and rigor, she describes how Kyoto's most beloved gardens remain faithful to their founders' creative spirit and conception. Journey to Kyoto's thirty gardens with just a turn of a page, or use the handy maps to plan your trip. "Bring the art and beauty of Japan to your garden with inspiration from Kyoto Gardens."
--HGTV Gardens

Featuring beautiful Japanese garden photography and insightful writing, Kyoto Gardens is a labor of love from master photographer Ben Simmons and Kyoto-based writer Judith Clancy. In their rocks and plants, empty spaces and intimate details--Kyoto's gardens manifest a unique ability to provoke thought and delight in equal measure. These varied landscapes meld the sensuality of nature with the disciplines of cosmology, poetry and meditation. Japanese aristocrats created these gardens to display not just wealth and power, but cultural sensitivity and an appreciation for transcendent beauty. A class of professional gardeners eventually emerged, transforming Japanese landscape design into a formalized art. Today, Kyoto's gardens display an enormous range of forms--from rock gardens display of extreme minimalism and subtle hues, to stroll gardens of luscious proportions and vibrant colors.

In Kyoto Gardens Simmons' photographs present a fresh and contemporary look at Kyoto's most important gardens. Their beauty is enhanced and humanized by gardeners tending the grounds using the tools of their art. Clancy's graceful text provides historical, aesthetic and cultural context to the Japanese gardens. Combining wonder and rigor, she describes how Kyoto's most beloved gardens remain faithful to their founders' creative spirit and conception. Journey to Kyoto's thirty gardens with just a turn of a page, or use the handy maps to plan your trip. **"Bring the art and beauty of Japan to your garden with inspiration from __Kyoto Gardens__, written by Judith Clancy and photographed by Ben Simmons." —HGTV Gardens**Featuring beautiful Japanese garden photography and insightful writing, is a labor of love from master photographer Ben Simmons and Kyoto-based writer Judith Clancy. In their rocks and plants, empty spaces and intimate details—Kyoto's gardens manifest a unique ability to provoke thought and delight in equal measure. These varied landscapes meld the sensuality of nature with the disciplines of cosmology, poetry and meditation. Japanese aristocrats created these gardens to display not just wealth and power, but cultural sensitivity and an appreciation for transcendent beauty. A class of professional gardeners eventually emerged, transforming Japanese landscape design into a formalized art. Today, Kyoto's gardens display an enormous range of forms—from rock gardens display of extreme minimalism and subtle hues, to stroll gardens of luscious proportions and vibrant colors.In Simmons' photographs present a fresh and contemporary look at Kyoto's most important gardens. Their beauty is enhanced and humanized by gardeners tending the grounds using the tools of their art. Clancy's graceful text provides historic, aesthetic and cultural context to the Japanese gardens. Combining wonder and rigor, she describes how Kyoto's most beloved gardens remain faithful to their founders' creative spirit and conception. Journey to Kyoto's thirty gardens with just a turn of a page, or use the handy maps to plan your trip. "Bring the art and beauty of Japan to your garden with inspiration from Kyoto Gardens. " —HGTV Gardens Featuring beautiful Japanese garden photography and insightful writing, Kyoto Gardens is a labor of love from master photographer Ben Simmons and Kyoto-based writer Judith Clancy. In their rocks and plants, empty spaces and intimate details—Kyoto's gardens manifest a unique ability to provoke thought and delight in equal measure. These varied landscapes meld the sensuality of nature with the disciplines of cosmology, poetry and meditation. Japanese aristocrats created these gardens to display not just wealth and power, but cultural sensitivity and an appreciation for transcendent beauty. A class of professional gardeners eventually emerged, transforming Japanese landscape design into a formalized art. Today, Kyoto's gardens display an enormous range of forms—from rock gardens display of extreme minimalism and subtle hues, to stroll gardens of luscious proportions and vibrant colors. In Kyoto Gardens Simmons' photographs present a fresh and contemporary look at Kyoto's most important gardens. Their beauty is enhanced and humanized by gardeners tending the grounds using the tools of their art. Clancy's graceful text provides historical, aesthetic and cultural context to the Japanese gardens. Combining wonder and rigor, she describes how Kyoto's most beloved gardens remain faithful to their founders' creative spirit and conception. Journey to Kyoto's thirty gardens with just a turn of a page, or use the handy maps to plan your trip. Frontcover 1 Title Page 8 CONTENTS 9 Reshaping the Land 11 CHAPTER 1 Gardens of Central and Eastern Kyoto 18 Kyoto’s Old Imperial Palace Garden 19 Nijo Castle Garden 23 Heian Jingu Shrine Garden 27 Kennin-ji Temple Garden 31 Nanzen-ji Temple Garden 35 Shinnyo-do Hermitage Garden 39 Anraku-ji Temple Garden 43 Honen-in Temple Garden 47 Ginkaku-ji Pure Land Garden 51 CHAPTER 2 Gardens of Northern Kyoto 56 Konpuku-ji Poet’s Garden 57 Shisen-do Villa Garden 61 Shugaku-in Imperial Villa Garden 65 Sanzen-in Temple Garden 67 Hosen-in Temple Garden 71 Kamigamo Shrine Garden 75 Daitoku-ji Temple Garden 79 Jisso-in Imperial Garden 85 CHAPTER 3 Gardens of Western Kyoto 90 Kinkaku-ji Estate Garden 91 Ryoan-ji Zen Garden 95 Toji-in Temple Garden 99 Daikaku-ji Temple Garden 103 Tenryu-ji Zen Garden 107 Myoshin-ji Zen Garden 111 Hokongo-in Villa Garden 115 CHAPTER 4 Gardens of Southern Kyoto 120 Saiho-ji Moss Garden 121 Katsura Imperial Villa Garden 125 Jonangu Shrine Garden 129 Mimuroto-ji Paradise Garden 133 Daigo-ji Temple Garden 137 Tofuku-ji Zen Garden 141 Gardens Glossary 147 Time Periods / Bibliography 148 Acknowledgments 148 Copyright 149 Backcover 154 Kyoto Gardens Is A Labor Of Love From Master Photographer Ben Simmons And Kyoto-based Writer Judith Clancy. Simmons' Photographs Present A Fresh And Contemporary Look At Kyoto's Most Important Gardens. Their Beauty Is Enhanced And Humanized By Gardeners Tending The Grounds Using The Tools Of Their Art. Clancy's Graceful Text Provides Historic, Aesthetic And Cultural Context To The Gardens. Combining Wonder And Rigor, She Describes How Kyoto's Most Beloved Gardens Remain Faithful To Their Founders' Creative Spirit And Conception. Journey To Kyoto's Thirty Gardens With Just A Turn Of A Page, Or Use The Handy Maps To Plan Your Trip. Reshaping The Land -- Gardens Of Central And Eastern Kyoto -- Gardens Of Northern Kyoto -- Gardens Of Western Kyoto -- Gardens Of Southern Kyoto. Text By Judith Clancy ; Photography By Ben Simmons. Kyoto Gardens is a labor of love from master photographer Ben Simmons and Kyoto-based writer Judith Clancy. Simmons' photographs present a fresh and contemporary look at Kyoto's most important gardens. Their beauty is enhanced and humanized by gardeners tending the grounds using the tools of their art. Clancy's graceful text provides historic, aesthetic and cultural context to the gardens. Combining wonder and rigor, she describes how Kyoto's most beloved gardens remain faithful to their founders' creative spirit and conception. Journey to Kyoto's thirty gardens with just a turn of a page, or use the handy maps to plan your trip. -- Source other than Library of Congress
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