TY - BOOK AB - "Securing the generous support of the politicians and industrialists who propelled Japan's modernization, Ogawa Jihei VII created many outstanding gardens at the end of the nineteenth and the first few decades of the twentieth century. Expressing a Japanese aesthetic even while incorporating modern techniques, his methodology reveals the nature of modernization as Japan experienced it. With a keen eye for architecture, the author takes a long-awaited look at modernization and the modern garden"--Dust jacket. AU - Suzuki, Hiroyuki, AU - Suzuki, Hiroyuki, AU - Larrabee, Hart, CN - SB63.O33 CN - SB63.O33 ET - First English edition. ID - 812891 KW - Gardens KW - Gardens LA - eng LA - In English translated from the original Japanese. N1 - "Originally published in Japanese under the title 'Niwashi Ogawa Jihei to sono jidai' by the University of Tokyo Press in 2013"--title page verso. N2 - "Securing the generous support of the politicians and industrialists who propelled Japan's modernization, Ogawa Jihei VII created many outstanding gardens at the end of the nineteenth and the first few decades of the twentieth century. Expressing a Japanese aesthetic even while incorporating modern techniques, his methodology reveals the nature of modernization as Japan experienced it. With a keen eye for architecture, the author takes a long-awaited look at modernization and the modern garden"--Dust jacket. SN - 9784866580197 SN - 4866580194 T1 - Landscape gardener Ogawa Jihei and his times :a profile of modern Japan / TI - Landscape gardener Ogawa Jihei and his times :a profile of modern Japan / ER -