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9781606061435

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Stupendously illustrated with paintings, pages from prayer-books, photos, drawings and schematics. -- Book News

Stupendously illustrated with paintings, pages from prayer-books, photos, drawings and schematics. --Book News Vines wind through the page borders and the Virgin Mary seeks tranquility amid flowers. Members of the nobility wander through plantings admiring their possessions. These images enable the reader to explore varied gardens in the Renaissance, catching details and scenes long vanished. --Chicago Botanic Garden A fine blend of text and image [...]. A look back in time, yet also an inspiration for the future. --ForewordReviews Stupendously illustrated with paintings, pages from prayer-books, photos, drawings and schematics. Book News Vines wind through the page borders and the Virgin Mary seeks tranquility amid flowers. Members of the nobility wander through plantings admiring their possessions. These images enable the reader to explore varied gardens in the Renaissance, catching details and scenes long vanished. Chicago Botanic Garden A fine blend of text and image []. A look back in time, yet also an inspiration for the future. ForewordReviews

Stupendously illustrated with paintings, pages from prayer-books, photos, drawings and schematics. Book News

Stupendously illustrated with paintings, pages from prayer-books, photos, drawings and schematics. Book News

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Bryan C. Keene (he/él/they/elle) is assistant professor of art history at Riverside City College and a former associate curator of manuscripts at the J. Paul Getty Museum. He specializes in codex cultures of a global Middle Ages and fantasy medievalisms.

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