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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781757103321

Autore

R. van Lammeren (ed.)

Titolo

Exploring the visual landscape [[electronic resource] ] : advances in physiognomic landscape research in the Netherlands / / edited by Steffen Nijhuis, Ron van Lammeren, Frank van der Hoeven

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, : IOS Press, under the imprint Delft University Press, 2011

ISBN

6613290033

1-283-29003-0

9786613290038

1-60750-833-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (336 p.)

Collana

Research in urbanism series (RIUS), , 1875-0192 ; ; v. 2

Altri autori (Persone)

NijhuisSteffen

LammerenRon van

HoevenFrank van der

Disciplina

712.022/2

712.0222

Soggetti

Landscape architectural drawing

Visual communication in art

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"In cooperation with Wageningen University."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Theory -- pt. 2. Landscape research and design -- pt. 3. Landscape policy.

Sommario/riassunto

""Exploring the Visual Landscape"" is about the combination of landscape research and planning, visual perception and Geographic Information Science. It showcases possible ways of getting a grip on themes like: landscape openness, cluttering of the rural landscape, high-rise buildings in relation to cityscape, historic landscapes and motorway panoramas. It offers clues for visual landscape assessment of spaces in cities, parks and rural areas. In that respect, it extends the long tradition in the Netherlands on physiognomic landscape research and shows the state of the art at this moment. ""Ex