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

ISBN: 080183936X

ISBN13: 9780801839368

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

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Eighteenth-century England saw the rise of a "peculiarly English" art form--landscape gardening--and a corresponding change in attitudes toward the antural 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...

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