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SOFTSCAPE HARDSCAPE
natural materials man-made materials
uses of garden
plant cultivation
observance
of nature
relaxation
growing of
useful produce
1 The historical development of garden styles
1.1 Ancient Near East
1.1.1 Assyrian hunting parks and Persian paradise
gardens
1.1.2 Egyptian temple courts
1.2 Hellenistic and Roman gardens
1.3 Islamic gardens
1.4 Chinese and Japanese gardens
1.5 European gardens: Medieval
1.5.1 European gardens: Italian Renaissance
1.5.2 European gardens: French Baroque
1.5.3 European gardens: Anglo-Dutch gardens
1.5.4 Landscape gardens
1.5.5 Romantic gardens
1.5.6 Picturesque gardens
1.5.7 'Gardenesque' gardens
1.5.8 Pattern gardens: revived parterres
1.5.9 "Wild" gardens and herbaceous borders
1.6 Modern gardens
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Alhambra
Taj Mahal
Medici Villa Petraia
Integrazione scenica
Zen Garden
Shakkei -- Japanese
Jie Jing - Chinese
Types of Garden