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LA Module-1b (Shared)
LA Module-1b (Shared)
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18ARC6.6
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SYLLABUS - MODULE - 1
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SYLLABUS - MODULE - 1
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1b. INTRODUCTION OF GARDEN
What is a Garden ?
A garden can be PRIVATE
SEMI-PRIVATE
In Hebrew - GAN meaning to protect or
PUBLIC
defend, implying a fence or enclosure and
EDEN or ODEN meaning pleasure or delight.
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1b. EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
GARDEN :
FOR WEALTHY - Gardens were made for rest and pleasure, entertainment-games,
music, dining and dancing. Extension of the house, an outdoor room.
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1b. INTRODUCTION TO REGIONAL LANDSCAPE
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1b. EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
The First landscapes conceived by man Primitive man set his mark on landscape by
appears in the cave paintings of France and raising artificial hills or rearranging stones. The
Northern Spain between 30,000 and 10,000 BC, simple heaped mound was universal record of
which are still the most pure of all the intuitive a burial throughout the prehistoric world.
arts of landscape design
Cave Painting @ Lascaux , France (c.17,000 BCE) Carnac stones at Brittany, France
FACULTY NAME : Ar. Malini. C. H
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1b. EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Central civilization :
Mesopotamian agriculture
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The terraces of Hanging garden were built between 604 and 562 BC above two rows of
seven vaulted chambers and may have risen in sequence up to seventy- five feet.
The structure was waterproofed with bitumen, baked brick and lead and covered with
soil for trees- depth obtained by use of space between the haunches of the arches.
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Assyrians were dominant military power from 1350 BC onwards and the cooler, more
thickly wooded landscape of northern Mesopotamia encouraged the chase.
With the domestication of the horses came the first hunting park, first landscape expansion
into the environment, laid out geometrically with trees often imported from afar, wild animals
were introduced and hunting-box evolved into the first landscape pleasure pavilion.
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1b. EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Persians – Paradise garden - Chahār Bāgh are private and formal Persian gardens. The basic structure
consists of four quadrants divided by waterways (canals- the four rivers of life ) or pathways.
Cypress that line the main canals symbolize death and eternity, the fruit trees represent life and fertility.
Traditionally, the rich used such gardens in work-related functions.
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The round city of Baghdad besides Tigris river, fabled for its palaces and gardens.
Houses and gardens continued on traditional lines but with interior and exterior more closely interwoven.
Flowers were abundant and the city became the center for perfume industry.
Baghdad – first circular city with the mosque at its center Plan
FACULTY NAME : Ar. Malini. C. H
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1b. EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
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1b. EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
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Western civilization :
Greece :
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1b. EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Western civilization :
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1b. EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Western civilization :
Europe :
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1b. EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Western civilization :
Italy : Baroque
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1b. EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Western civilization :
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Eastern civilization :
Mongoloid race
India and China linked by Buddhism.
Civilization of India based on religion
and China on ethics.
Ancient India :
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1b. EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Eastern civilization :
China:
Classical gardens
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1b. EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Eastern civilization :
Japan:
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1b. EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Eastern civilization :
Pre-Columbian America:
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1b. EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
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1b. EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
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1b. EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
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GARDEN CITY CONCEPT BY EBENEZER HOWARD
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ACTIVITIES :
ACTIVITY 2 :
with sketches.
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ACTIVITIES :
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ACTIVITIES :
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Mesopotamia
Mongol Turks Grand landscape for esthetics
Constantinople
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ACTIVITIES :
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ACTIVITIES :
Eastern Civilization –
India Persian influence – Mughal gardens
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