Sculpture and the Garden, Patrick Eyres (ed) & Fiona Russell, hardback published by Ashgate. ISBN 978-0-7546-3030-2, price 60.00 from www.ashgate.com
Enjoyable scholarly essays, mainly from University lecturers on the changing relationship between sculpture and gardens over the last three centuries. It concentrates on four types of garden from british gardening history – the Georgian landscape, Victorian [...]
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Sculpture and the Garden, Patrick Eyres, ed
Landscape and Vision in 19th c Britain and France by Michael Charlesworth
Landscape and Vision in Nineteenth Century Britain and France by Michael Charlesworth, hardback published by Ashgate. ISBN 978-0-7546-5664-7, price 55.00 from www.ashgate.com
This scholarly treatment of landscape encompasses the wider field of interpretation, drawing on poetry, paintings, novels and more to deliver a unique perception of its subject. I was intrigued to find the mention of [...]