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  • The [[Latin]] words '' hortus '' ( "[[garden]] [[plant]]") and '' cultura '' together form

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  • This year's Serpentine Gallery Pavilion is constructed under the concept of hortus conclusus--an enclosed garden, or in this case, a garden within a garden.

    Constantin Bjerke: Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2011: A Sensory Architectural Experience (VIDEO) Constantin Bjerke 2011

  • This year's Serpentine Gallery Pavilion is constructed under the concept of hortus conclusus--an enclosed garden, or in this case, a garden within a garden.

    Constantin Bjerke: Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2011: A Sensory Architectural Experience (VIDEO) Constantin Bjerke 2011

  • He goes on these walks not because he's a little bit off kilter after years of living in near total isolation, a prisoner of his own cultivated hortus conclusus, but because it's part of his creative process.

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  • The historic bit of garden from the Hortus is not Linneaus though Linneaus did have ties to the hortus.

    Slow Gardening: Stories Outlive Storytellers Blythe 2010

  • Dubai earthquakes energy events exhibitions faunaphilia films floods forests fountains golf courses gravity health heroes hortus conclusus ice infrastructure interviews islands journals land art landscape challenges lidos littoral machines megaprojects megastrucstures

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  • Dubai earthquakes energy events exhibitions faunaphilia films floods forests fountains golf courses gravity health heroes hortus conclusus ice infrastructure interviews islands journals land art landscape challenges lidos littoral machines megaprojects megastrucstures

    Archive 2007-01-01 2007

  • Dubai earthquakes energy events exhibitions faunaphilia films floods forests fountains golf courses gravity health heroes hortus conclusus ice infrastructure interviews islands journals land art landscape challenges lidos littoral machines megaprojects megastrucstures

    Archive 2007-05-01 2007

  • Dubai earthquakes energy events exhibitions faunaphilia films floods forests fountains golf courses gravity health heroes hortus conclusus ice infrastructure interviews islands journals land art landscape challenges lidos littoral machines megaprojects megastrucstures

    Archive 2007-07-01 2007

  • Dubai earthquakes energy events exhibitions faunaphilia films floods forests fountains golf courses gravity health heroes hortus conclusus ice infrastructure interviews islands journals land art landscape challenges lidos littoral machines megaprojects megastrucstures

    Archive 2007-10-01 2007

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