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The Rhododendrons Frontispiece 



Figure 1. Pompeian Garden as an Outdoor Room 9 



Figure 2. Durham Cathedral 23 



Figure 3. The Torii at Miyajima, Japan 26 



Figure 4. Two different elevations of the same plan 29 



Figure 5. Fountain from the Boboli Gardens, Florence, Italy . . 32 

 Figure GA. Scheme for the " naturalization " of the fountain from 



the Boboli Gardens 33 



Figure 6e. Another scheme for the " naturalization " of the 



fountain from the Boboli Gardens 35 



Figure 7. Planting to break the line of transition between a build- 

 ing and its surroundings 38 



Figure 8. A formal plan showing strongly marked geometrical 



character of divisions 47 



Figure 9. Garden as an outdoor room, Villa Albani, Rome . . 49 



Figure 10. Informal planting plans 52 



Figure 11. A Japanese garden 55 



Figure 12. Rhododendrons in the Sargent garden, Holm Lea, Brook- 

 line, Mass 60 



Figure 13. Three plans to illustrate the flexible character of in- 

 formal planting masses 62 



Figure 14. Informal and formal balances 65 



Figure 15. Repetition of similar tree forms, Hill-Top, Fiesole, Italy 68 



Figure 16. Carpeau's Fountain, Luxembourg Gardens, Paris . . 73 



Figure 17. The geometrical basis of the plan in formal design . . 76 



Figure 18. The geometrical basis of the plan in informal design 79 



Figure 19. Diagram of complementary colors 87 



Figure 20. Diagram of seasonal color changes 90 



