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Infinite Spaces: The Art and Wisdom of the Japanese Garden,Used
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Based on classical Japanese writings, this Zen gardening book is full of insightful commentary and lush photographs.Japanese gardens have long been admired for their capacity to improve on nature through impeccable design, detail, and composition: properties that elevate them from mere gardens to sacred spaces. TheSakuteiki, literally 'notes on garden design,' by the eleventhcentury courtier and poet Tachibana no Toshitsuna laid out the original principles that shaped the design of these gardens. A distillation of centuries of garden design, theSakuteiki remains a vital influence for garden makers in Japan today.Infinite Spaces pairs extracts from the Sakuteiki with inspiring images that beautifully illustrate the principles of this ancient work. Sadao Hibi's superb photographs capture some of Japan's bestknown gardensfrom austere compositions in stone and gravel to richly planted landscapes. The photographs express the extraordinary beauty and diversity of one of the world's most ancient and revered styles of gardening. Discover a treasure trove of practical advice and philosophical insight on building and maintaining pools, lakes, and streams; arranging stones for the most natural and harmonious effect; and designing water features and placing stones to welcome auspicious deities while excluding malevolent influences.Japanese gardening topics include: Principles of Garden Design Pools and Lakes Waterfalls Streams Trees and Mounds Good and Evil Stones This timeless visual artistry of the gardens and the specific design techniques will inspire you to create magnificent garden sanctuaries in your own backyard.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Infinite Spaces: The Art and Wisdom of the Japanese Garden'? A: The book focuses on the principles of Japanese garden design, combining classical writings with photographs to illustrate the beauty and philosophy behind these sacred spaces.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Infinite Spaces' is Joe Earle.
- Q: What types of gardens are featured in the book? A: The book features various types of Japanese gardens, including austere stone and gravel designs, as well as richly planted landscapes.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 128 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in gardening? A: Yes, the book provides practical advice and insights that can benefit both beginners and experienced gardeners interested in Japanese gardening techniques.
- Q: What topics related to Japanese gardening are covered in the book? A: Topics include garden design principles, pools, lakes, waterfalls, streams, trees, mounds, and the use of stones.
- Q: Is this book a new or used edition? A: The book is listed as a new item.
- Q: When was 'Infinite Spaces' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2000.
- Q: Does the book include photographs, and what do they depict? A: Yes, the book includes superb photographs by Sadao Hibi that depict some of Japan's best-known gardens, showcasing their beauty and diversity.