Articles related to "Islamic Gardens"



Paradise On Earth
A brief look at the Paradise gardens of the Muslim world in Persia, Spain and India.
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New Resources on Islamic Architecture
A look at the newest resources on Islamic Architecture, Art, and Islamic Gardens.
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Overview of Islamic Gardens Part III: MUGHAL INDIA
This article is on the gardens of Mughal India and breifly discusses three gardens. This is the final article of the three part series on Islamic gardens.
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Overview of Islamic Gardens: MUSLIM SPAIN
This article is on the gardens of Muslim Spain but specifically the Alhambra and Generalife.
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Overview of Islamic Gardens: PERSIA
This article is the first of three on the history of Islamic Gardens and covers the gardens of Persia. The next in the series will be on Muslim Spain and the last will be on Mughal India.
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Paradise Gardens
Islamic gardeners kept the Western tradition of garden design alive while Western Europe was going through what has often been called the "Dark Ages".They also developed their own unique garden styles.
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Gardens of Paradise - Part Two
The paradise gardens of Western Civilization
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Moonlit Formal Gardens
Formal gardens are ideal Moon gardens.
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Top Attractions in Marrakech Green City
At the foot of the Atlas, the walled city of Marrakech is a lush oasis where orange trees leave their scent all around and birds twitter in traditional gardens.
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The Garden of the Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal has often been called the greatest monument to love. The architecture of the tomb is so beautiful that many visitors don't pay much attention to the garden.
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Gardens of Moorish Spain
While much of Europe was still in the dark ages, Moorish rulers in Spain were creating gardens of breathtaking sophistication.
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The Roots of Renaissance Gardens
The gardens of Renaissance Italy were rooted in the gardens of ancient Rome.
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A Passion For Bedding Plants - Part One
While bedding schemes are characteristic of the nineteenth century, they are rooted in the gardens of seventeenth century France.
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Gardens of the World
A review of the video <i>Gardens of the World</i>
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Unity - Part 11 - Environment
The 11th in a series about how to create a garden which is a unified work of art.
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Giochi d’Acqua
The next time that people visit your garden, suddenly turn on the sprinklers and watch your guests try to escape.
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Green Gardens
Many people think of green gardens as being a bit unusual, but they are really very traditional.
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Five
The enclosed garden next to the Priest's House was one of the earliest parts of sissinghurst Castle to be developed as a garden.
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Sissinghurst Castle - Part Seven
What inspired Sissinghurst's White Garden?
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The Taj Mahal: A Multicultural Synthesis
This article is on the Taj Mahal and briefly discusses its multicultural features and fusion of architectural traditions.
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Plant Me! I'm Irish!
Everyone on St. Patrick's Day wants to be Irish! Irish gardens evoke great memories of an ancient culture filled with leprechauns, fierce Fenians, and believable fairy tales. But what if your family is from the Mediterranean, Mexico, Japan, Africa or India? What kind of international gardening can you bring to your Florida landscape?
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