Faux Mountains

by Michael Jakob

Artificial mountains are a worldwide reality.

Burial sites use, very frequently, the intimidating shape of the man-made mountain. Incense burners in ancient China evoked the Five Sacred Mountains. Mount Parnassus in Greece became an important element in European garden history and a symbol of the Renaissance. In the Baroque Rome of the 17th century the most important artists worked on the constructions of huge ephemeral...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1943532559
• ISBN13: 9781943532551
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Oro Editions
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.4"