Niki de Saint Phalle by Marella Caracciolo Chia - 9783716515372

Niki de Saint Phalle: and the Tarot Garden\nby Marella Caracciolo Chia\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Marella Caracciolo Chia\nTitle: Niki de Saint Phalle: and the Tarot Garden\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Individual artists, art monographs\nPublisher: Benteli Verlag\nPublication year: 2010\nISBN-13: 9783716515372\nISBN-10: 371651537X\nRRP: \u00A345.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nInfluenced by Gaudi's Parc Guell in Barcelona, and the mannerist park of Bomarzo, Niki de Saint Phalle decided that she wanted to make something similar; a monumental sculpture park created by a woman. In 1974, she was donated some land in Garavicchio, Tuscany, about 100 km north-west of Rome along the coast. The garden, on which planning started in 1978, contains sculptures of the symbols .