Wandering Through Jiangnan Gardens: Ho Family Garden
$62.00
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
10 January 2027
Summary
This volume unveils the refined artistry of Jiangnan gardens through an in-depth exploration of Yangzhou’s Ho Family Garden. Featuring captivating photography, delicate sketches, and rare archival images, it traces how the garden’s unique architecture—its layered walkways, wall-backed rockeries, and harmonious synthesis of northern grandeur, southern elegance, and subtle Western influences—emerges from the local cultural heritage and aesthetic traditions. Blending visual richness with scholar…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9787576517026 |
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| ISBN-10: | 7576517026 |
| Author: | Yang Chen |
| Publisher: | Tongji University Press |
| Imprint: | Tongji University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 10 January 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 130mm x 185mm |
| Series: | Wandering Through Jiangnan Gardens |
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Yang Chen
Yang Chen is an Associate Professor and Ph.D. supervisor at the College of Architecture and Urban Planning at Tongji University, with a research focus on the conservation of World Heritage sites. He is a member of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) and currently serves as Deputy Secretary-General of the Cultural Landscape Committee of the Chinese Society of Landscape Architecture.
He has led a series of national and ministerial-level research projects and has published over 60 peer-reviewed academic papers. In recent years, he has explored the Jiangnan gardens through the lens of digital technology, culminating in the publication of Garden Heritage Digital Document: Heyuan Garden/Yangzhou (2020). This work contributes to the global exchange and promotion of traditional Chinese culture.
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