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THE ARCHITECTURE OF TREES - CESARE LEONARDI FRA...

Any landscape architect worth their soil should pick up The Architecture of Trees  an
all-encompassing atlas of all things tree-related.—The Architect's Newspaper A 2019 Oprah's
Favorite Things Pick A gorgeous  large format volume that shows each hand-drawn illustration in
stunning detail. The Architecture of Trees is the result of over twenty years of dedicated
study by landscape architects Cesare Leonardi and Franca Stagi. This new edition preserves the
original magnificent illustrations and text  translated into English for the first time.
Features more than 550 exquisite quill-pen drawings of trees. Each of the 212 tree species are
drawn to a scale of 1:100  with and without foliage. Complete with tables of seasonal color
variation and projections of shadows cast during the hours of daylight and season by season  no
other tree book contains such detailed and scientific drawings. A legendary and unsurpassed
botanical masterwork. Considered a standard in many landscape architecture firms  the drawings
essays  and detailed charts are essential for large scale landscaping projects and a helpful
tool for backyard renovations. Landscape designers will think in new ways about the effect of
seasons and the time of day on trees  and anyone interested in nature and trees will be
captivated by the stunning illustrations. This book could be considered the Bible for tree
lovers.—Western Art & Architecture An incredible book for anyone interested in trees: • An
oversized  captivating coffee table book for lovers of art and nature illustrations • A helpful
tree identification book with accurate drawings of trees and detailed looks at branches  leaves
and fruit • A reference for students of landscape architecture  botany  dendrology 
architecture  and illustration

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