Abstract:

"Chinese gardens live in the tradition of ancient landscapes. This program details the architectural characteristics of Chinese gardens, the subtle spatial relationships in the gardens, and the philosophy behind Chinese gardens. Viewers will appreciate the royal style of northern Chinese gardens and the delicate style of southern gardens, understand the ingenuity of the original garden architects, and sense the delightful experience of walking in a Chinese garden."--Publisher's website www.huwadvd.com viewed 11/17/06