Macmillan Distribution - The tudor garden
- Contrived colourful and cultured the Tudor garden was a paradise on earth given over to pleasurable pastimes and aesthetic effect
- Artificiality was the fashion of the age with clipped and twining plants vying for space with brightly painted woodwork and patterned beds
- Renaissance discoveries reared their heads in royal gardens where gilded and painted heraldic figures mingled with fantastical sundials and glittering fountains
- Walls kept out the wild world beyond while mounts afforded glimpses to new parklands and provided raised platforms for the banqueting houses of the wealthy
- Ever-changing with newly introduced exotic plants yet featuring year-round knot gardens the Tudor garden was a vibrant pageant and is given a suitably colourful celebration in this fully illustrated book
- Key Features:64 pagesPaperbackPublished in 2013
| Features | 64 pagesPaperbackPublished in 2013 |
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