Locus Amoenus: Gardens and Horticulture in the Renaissance (Renaissance Studies Special Issues)
Locus Amoenus examines gardens and horticulture in the Renaissance from a scholarly perspective. Published as part of the Renaissance Studies Special Issues series, the volume explores the historical and cultural importance of cultivated landscapes for readers interested in Renaissance studies, garden design, and horticultural history.
About This Book
Locus Amoenus examines gardens and horticulture in the Renaissance, a period in which cultivated landscapes held important cultural and historical significance.
Presented within the Renaissance Studies Special Issues series, this volume offers a scholarly perspective on the subject.
Alexander Samson brings together focused attention to Renaissance gardens and horticultural practices for readers interested in history, garden design, and Renaissance studies.
The book provides a specialized resource for exploring the relationship between horticulture and Renaissance culture.
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