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The Figure in the Landscape: Poetry, Painting, and Gardening During the Eighteenth Century - Paperback

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by John Dixon Hunt (Author)

Eighteenth-century England saw the rise of a "peculiarly English" art form--landscape gardening--and a corresponding change in attitudes toward the natural world. While the French, who lived under tyranny, had a tightly organized, restrictive gardens, the "free" English enjoyed gardens where they were at liberty to wander. John Dixon Hunt examines eighteenth-century letters, literary and critical works, biographies, paintings, prints, and drawings to trace the gradual movement from formal regularity toward a carefully calculated naturalness.

Author Biography

John Dixon Hunt is director of the Center for Studies in Landscape Architecture at Dumbarton Oaks. His many books include The Pre-Raphaelite Imagintion: 1848-1900, The Wider Sea: A Life of John Ruskin, and William Kent: Landscape Garden Architect.

Number of Pages: 288
Dimensions: 0.71 x 9.03 x 5.97 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 19, 1989
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by John Dixon Hunt (Author)

Eighteenth-century England saw the rise of a "peculiarly English" art form--landscape gardening--and a corresponding change in attitudes toward the natural world. While the French, who lived under tyranny, had a tightly organized, restrictive gardens, the "free" English enjoyed gardens where they were at liberty to wander. John Dixon Hunt examines eighteenth-century letters, literary and critical works, biographies, paintings, prints, and drawings to trace the gradual movement from formal regularity toward a carefully calculated naturalness.

Author Biography

John Dixon Hunt is director of the Center for Studies in Landscape Architecture at Dumbarton Oaks. His many books include The Pre-Raphaelite Imagintion: 1848-1900, The Wider Sea: A Life of John Ruskin, and William Kent: Landscape Garden Architect.

Number of Pages: 288
Dimensions: 0.71 x 9.03 x 5.97 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 19, 1989

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The Figure in the Landscape: Poetry, Painting, and Gardening During the Eighteenth Century - Paperback

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The Figure in the Landscape: Poetry, Painting, and Gardening During the Eighteenth Century - Paperback

The Figure in the Landscape: Poetry, Painting, and Gardening During the Eighteenth Century - Paperback

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