Flora magnifica : the art of flowers in four seasons /

This sumptuous book is the product of a longstanding collaboration between renowned flower artist Makoto Azuma and botanical photographer Shunsuke Shiinoki. Working together, they have selected hundreds of plant species and arranged them in striking combinations that could never occur in the natural...

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Main Authors: Azuma, Makoto, 1976
Group Author: Shiinoki, Shunsuke; Clayton, Gwen; Azuma, Makoto, 1976-
Published: Thames & Hudson Ltd,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Japanese
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Summary: This sumptuous book is the product of a longstanding collaboration between renowned flower artist Makoto Azuma and botanical photographer Shunsuke Shiinoki. Working together, they have selected hundreds of plant species and arranged them in striking combinations that could never occur in the natural world, so creating a unique floral aesthetic. The result is a series of dense, luxuriant images, rich in colour and texture, in which nature and artifice are skilfully mingled. The four chapters are themed according to the cycle of the seasons: the freshness and new life of spring, the exuberance
Item Description: Includes index.
"Translated from the Japanese Time of Life-Encyclopedia of Flowers by Season by Gwen Clayton"--Colophon.
Carrier Form: 254 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
ISBN: 9780500545003 (hardback) :
0500545006 (hardback)
Index Number: TR
CLC: J439.5(313)
J535.12(313)
Call Number: J535.12(313)/A997