The English Gardener's Garden
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This book celebrates England’s most stunning gardens, highlighting their timeless appeal through a selection that spans seven centuries and features over 60 of the country’s finest examples. Adapted from a bestselling title, it is organized by county and includes a diverse range of gardens—from formal Renaissance designs to Arts and Crafts creations and contemporary artistic landscapes. Each entry is accompanied by lavish photographs and concise texts that detail the historical and stylistic significance of the gardens and their designers, patrons, or makers. This makes it an excellent introduction for both garden designers and enthusiasts. The book serves as a valuable resource for those seeking inspiration for garden design and planting, making it an ideal gift for garden lovers. It showcases the enduring charm of English gardens, including works by renowned figures like Gertrude Jekyll, Sarah Price, William Robinson, and Tom Stuart-Smith. Notable historic treasures such as Sissinghurst Castle Garden and Capability Brown’s Blenheim Palace are featured alongside contemporary examples like Dan Pearson’s Lowther Castle and Derek Jarman’s Prospect Cottage. This overview includes various types of gardens, from formal parterres to cottage, botanical, and urban gardens, offering a comprehensive look at iconic and influential English gardens from the sixteenth century to today.
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The English Gardener's Garden, Phaidon Editors
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2023
- Einband
- (Hardcover)
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- Titel
- The English Gardener's Garden
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Phaidon Editors
- Verlag
- Phaidon Verlag GmbH
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2023
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 208
- ISBN10
- 1838666346
- ISBN13
- 9781838666347
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Natur, Handbücher und Anleitungen, Architektur, England, Garten, Landschaft, Botanische Gärten
- Beschreibung
- This book celebrates England’s most stunning gardens, highlighting their timeless appeal through a selection that spans seven centuries and features over 60 of the country’s finest examples. Adapted from a bestselling title, it is organized by county and includes a diverse range of gardens—from formal Renaissance designs to Arts and Crafts creations and contemporary artistic landscapes. Each entry is accompanied by lavish photographs and concise texts that detail the historical and stylistic significance of the gardens and their designers, patrons, or makers. This makes it an excellent introduction for both garden designers and enthusiasts. The book serves as a valuable resource for those seeking inspiration for garden design and planting, making it an ideal gift for garden lovers. It showcases the enduring charm of English gardens, including works by renowned figures like Gertrude Jekyll, Sarah Price, William Robinson, and Tom Stuart-Smith. Notable historic treasures such as Sissinghurst Castle Garden and Capability Brown’s Blenheim Palace are featured alongside contemporary examples like Dan Pearson’s Lowther Castle and Derek Jarman’s Prospect Cottage. This overview includes various types of gardens, from formal parterres to cottage, botanical, and urban gardens, offering a comprehensive look at iconic and influential English gardens from the sixteenth century to today.