Samuel Danon: 1 book

Book cover of Essay on Gardens

Essay on Gardens

A Chapter in the French Picturesque

by Claude-Henri Watelet, Samuel Danon
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2013

Published in 1774, Essay on Gardens is one of the earliest texts showing the progressive shift in French taste from the classical model of the gardens at Versailles to the picturesque or natural style of garden design in the late eighteenth century. In this formulation of his ideas concerning landscape,...
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