PEM 126E - Hist.Theo.&Crtc.in Lndsc.Arc.I

Course Objectives

1. To give a general framework on history of landscape architecture and garden art within the context of “Western and Eastern culture”.
2. To teach landscape architecture and related disciplines and interactions among them throughout history.
3. To give an information about different styles.

Course Description

In the framework of “Western and Eastern Culture” garden and landscape design concepts, landscape architecture and architecture relations from Prehistoric period to Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, Ancient Greek and Roman, Islamic Gardens in different periods, Enlightenment - Renaissance, Baroque, Industrial Revolution, Naturalism, Arts & Crafts ve Art Nouveau periods. Relations between periods, influence and continuity.