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A Garden History Blog: This blog in the Garden History Society newsletter
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A Garden History Blog. Thoughts on landscape garden. About me (and this blog). Monday, 20 July 2015. This blog in the Garden History Society newsletter. A Garden History Blog is in the spring newsletter. Of the Garden History Society, with a note about the Old Psychiatric Hospital in Trieste. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). To build, to plant, whatever you intend,. To rear the column, or the arch to bend,. To swell the terrace, or to sink the grot;. In all, let Nature never be forgot. On Monday 5 Sep...
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A Garden History Blog: Movies
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A Garden History Blog. Thoughts on landscape garden. About me (and this blog). This page is (always) under construction -. Barry Lyndon. Directed by Stanley Kubrick, 1975. Many gardens appear in Kubrick's movie. Between them there are Blenheim Palace (Oxfordshire) and Castle Howard (Yorkshire). To learn more about Barry Lyndon's location visit this website:. Http:/ www.movie-locations.com/movies/b/BarryLyndon.html#.U95D-oB thY. The Draughtsman's Contract. Directed by Peter Greenaway. 1982. The movie show...
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A Garden History Blog: Table of contents
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A Garden History Blog. Thoughts on landscape garden. About me (and this blog). Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). To build, to plant, whatever you intend,. To rear the column, or the arch to bend,. To swell the terrace, or to sink the grot;. In all, let Nature never be forgot. But treat the goddess like a modest fair,. Nor overdress, nor leave her wholly bare;. Let not each beauty ev'rywhere be spied,. Where half the skill is decently to hide. He gains all points, who pleasingly confounds,. Het Actueel Hoogtebe...
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A Garden History Blog: Photo gallery
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A Garden History Blog. Thoughts on landscape garden. About me (and this blog). Fenton House, London, UK 2015. Bourton House Gardens, Gloucestershire, UK 2015. Rousham Park, Oxfordshire, UK 2015. Pettifers Garden, Oxfordshire, UK 2015. Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, UK 2015. Hidcote Manor, Gloucestershire, UK 2015. Kiftsgate Court Gardens, Gloucestershire, UK 2015. Upton Wold Gardens, Gloucestershire, UK 2015. Sezincote Gardens, Gloucestershire, UK 2015. Rodmarton Manor, Gloucestershire, UK 2015. Chelsea P...
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A Garden History Blog: About me (and this blog)
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A Garden History Blog. Thoughts on landscape garden. About me (and this blog). About me (and this blog). I am thirty-four, I have a master’s degree in Architecture, and my passion is garden history. How gardens change, what they're made of, their relationship with garden owners and designers, their link to life and society from which they are born and have developed. Seeing as this collection of writing is a blog, it is always "under construction". In particular the bibliography. He gains all points, who...
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A Garden History Blog: Contact me
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A Garden History Blog. Thoughts on landscape garden. About me (and this blog). Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). To build, to plant, whatever you intend,. To rear the column, or the arch to bend,. To swell the terrace, or to sink the grot;. In all, let Nature never be forgot. But treat the goddess like a modest fair,. Nor overdress, nor leave her wholly bare;. Let not each beauty ev'rywhere be spied,. Where half the skill is decently to hide. He gains all points, who pleasingly confounds,. Het Actueel Hoogtebe...
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A Garden History Blog: A garden as it might have been: Villa Albergati
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A Garden History Blog. Thoughts on landscape garden. About me (and this blog). Sunday, 13 July 2014. A garden as it might have been: Villa Albergati. Villa Albergati is a huge house close to Bologna built in 1659 by architects Bonifacio Socchi and Gian Giacomo Monti. There was a plan for its transformation as an imperial residence for Napoleone Bonaparte, dated back to 1805. In particular he wanted to plan a new park, full of small buildings in the style of landscape gardens. 1839) His favorite subject w...
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A Garden History Blog: Chinese influences and a European cameo
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A Garden History Blog. Thoughts on landscape garden. About me (and this blog). Sunday, 14 September 2014. Chinese influences and a European cameo. Landscape gardens were also known, especially in France, as Anglo-Chinese Gardens. Probably the first one to use this description was Georges-Louis Le Rouge, an architect and cartographer who published, in 1775, a collection of plans and drawings titled Jardins anglo-chinois à la mode. What was the link between Landscape gardens and Chinese gardens? How did pe...
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A Garden History Blog: Bibliography
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A Garden History Blog. Thoughts on landscape garden. About me (and this blog). This page is (always) under construction -. On the representation of gardens. On follies and garden buildings. XVIII and XIX Century's manuals and guidebooks. Poems, novels and other essays. Adams, William Howard. Gardens Through History: Nature Perfected. Abbeville Press, 1991. Allain, Yves-Marie et Christiany, Janine. L’Art des jardins en Europe. Paris: Citadelles &. Benoist-Méchin, Jacques. L'homme et ses jardins, ou le...
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A Garden History Blog: The writer's garden: John Ruskin at Brantwood
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A Garden History Blog. Thoughts on landscape garden. About me (and this blog). Saturday, 13 December 2014. The writer's garden: John Ruskin at Brantwood. Gardens and literature are deeply linked. As literature inspired many revolutions in garden design, in the same way gardens have always been an inspiration for writers and poets. The relationship between these two arts is a very interesting subject, and that's why I decided to write a few posts on this topic. During his travels Ruskin rarely stopped to ...