Right on to the New Period vineyard arbors were the centre and chief ornament of all gardens. — Marie-Luise Gothein Arbors Copy Share Image
For we must bear in mind that the greater number of garden pictures known to us are taken from tombs. — Marie-Luise Gothein Bears Copy Share Image
Rhythm, symmetry, and a happy combination of elegance and utility - a blend often desired in later days of hope and struggle… — Marie-Luise Gothein Beauty Copy Share Image
To Nature the dweller in the Nile valley linked all that was dear to him: his happiest fetes, poetry, and love -… — Marie-Luise Gothein Ancient Copy Share Image
Indian monks were the first to choose the garden as the proper setting for their lives, which were devoted to the contemplation… — Marie-Luise Gothein Christian Copy Share Image
In the religion of the Medes and Persians the cult of trees plays an important part, and with them, as with Assyrians,… — Marie-Luise Gothein Assyrians Copy Share Image
