Celebrating the Rajput Garden: conservation of historic landscapes in Rajasthan.(Newsletter)

From: Marg, A Magazine of the Arts | Date: June 1, 2007| Author: Lambah, Abha Narain | Copyright information

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Conservation is still a rather nascent field in India, and though architectural conservation has received attention in the past few years, less is known or written about initiatives in the field of landscape conservation. Conservation of the landscape is a critical component in conserving the setting and backdrop for a monument, and though some exploration in the field of Mughal Gardens has been made with projects such as the Humayun's Tomb Garden...