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The Arcadian Friends
by: Tim Richardson

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Availability: Usually dispatched within 24 hours Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9780593060377
ISBN: 0593060377
Label: Bantam Press
Manufacturer: Bantam Press
Number Of Pages: 576
Publication Date: May 06, 2008
Publisher: Bantam Press
Studio: Bantam Press
Sales Rank: 169882

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Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - landscape legends
I found this book very detailed and a pleasure to read. The chief exponents of the 'English Lanscape Garden' such as Hawksmoor, Vanbrugh, Kent, Pope, Temple, Bridgeman etc come to life and the political aspects to thier designs which are fundermental to our understanding of early 18th century gardens are made crystal clear. The narrative is very entertaining and full of interesting information. However, certain aspects of garden design in this transformational period seem to be neglected by Richardson as alsmost secondary or 'unimportant' to the developemnt of the English Landscape garden when in reality they were essential to not only thier development but the philosophy that underpinned them. One such aspect is Freemasonry. In reality Masonic ... Read More:

 



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