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landscape and gardener
Improvements to the woodlands, gardens and estate buildings were also being made, assisted by the landscape gardener James Beattie and the painter James Giles.
The term gardener is also used to describe garden designers and landscape gardeners, who are involved chiefly in the design of gardens, rather than the practical aspects of horticulture.
It was a rival plan by gardener and landscape architect Peter Joseph Lenné ( 1789 – 1866 ), drawn up in 1826, that went ahead in 1828 but with modifications.
Lancelot " Capability " Brown, who became England's most renowned landscape architect, applied for the position of master gardener at Kew, and was rejected.
* June 2 – Vita Sackville-West, English writer and landscape gardener ( b. 1892 )
* March 12 – André Le Nôtre, French landscape gardener ( d. 1700 )
* Philip Southcote, English landscape gardener ( b. 1698 )
* February 6 – Capability Brown, English landscape gardener ( b. 1716 )
* September 15 – André Le Nôtre, French landscape gardener ( b. 1613 )
Team members were from a wide range of fields and included a building engineer, a heating engineer, two independent architects, an electrical engineer, a landscape gardener, a domestic science expert, a child welfare expert, a sociologist, and a housewife.
The design, radical at the time, is another immediately recognizable influence from Versailles, and was indeed laid out by pupils of André Le Nôtre, Louis XIV's landscape gardener.
He considered studying landscape design but was advised by the landscape gardener O. C. Simonds to pursue a more lucrative profession.
Beatrix Jones Farrand ( June 19, 1872 – February 28, 1959 ) was a landscape gardener and landscape architect in the United States.
Throughout her life she referred to herself as a " landscape gardener ," rather than a landscape architect.
Humphry Repton ( 1752 – 1818 ), the landscape gardener who lived at nearby Sustead, is buried in St Michael's Churchyard, and his watercolours provide a fascinating record of the Market Place in the early 19th century.
Following the 2nd Earl's death in 1793, his youngest daughter Caroline, Lady Suffield, employed landscape gardener Humphry Repton and his son John Adie to advise on garden matters.
Closer to the house were a series of more formal gardens, including canal ponds bordered by plantations containing symmetrical walks resembling the " rond-points " ( circular clearings in a garden from which straight paths radiate ) introduced by the landscape gardener André Le Nôtre.
Having finished the course of alterations in the hands of John Carr, Lord Fitzwilliam turned in 1790 to the most prominent landscape gardener, Humphry Repton, for whom this was the season's most ambitious project, one that he would describe in detail while the memory was still fresh, in Some Observations of the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening ( 1803 ).
* Lancelot " Capability " Brown arguably England's greatest landscape gardener.
The pleasure grounds and parkland around the hall were the work of landscape gardeners Richard Woods in the 18th century and Robert Marnock, the estate's head gardener, in the 1820s and 1830s.
In 1788, aged 36 and with four children and no secure income, he hit on the idea of combining his sketching skills with his limited experience of laying out grounds at Sustead to become a ' landscape gardener ' ( a term he himself coined ).

landscape and William
Joseph Mallord William Turner RA ( 23 April 1775 – 19 December 1851 ) was an English Romantic landscape painter, watercolourist, and printmaker.
* Model of landscape evolution by William Morris Davis ( by GEOMORPHLIST )
* William James Blacklock, British landscape artist, was born in Shoreditch in 1816.
His eldest son, John Berney Crome ( 1794 – 1842 ) was also a landscape painter of note, as was his third son William Henry Crome ( 1806 – 67 ).
* In chapter five, after bemoaning the fact that people do not appreciate landscape paintings anymore, Mr. Eager misquotes William Wordsworth's poem title ," The World Is Too Much With Us ", saying " The world is too much for us.
* William Collins ( painter ) ( 1788 – 1847 ), English landscape artist
* William Wiehe Collins ( painter ), English architectural and landscape genre painter
William Kent ( c. 1685 – 12 April 1748 ), born in Bridlington, Yorkshire, was an eminent English architect, landscape architect and furniture designer of the early 18th century.
William Kent ( 1685 – 1748 ), who took a leading role in designing the gardens, created one of the earliest examples of the English landscape garden on the property.
These included leading figures of the European ' Enlightenment ' including the philosophers Voltaire, 1694 – 1778 ) and Jean-Jacques Rousseau ( 1712 – 1778 ); the future US Presidents John Adams ( 1735 – 1826 ) and Thomas Jefferson ( 1743 – 1826 ); Benjamin Franklin ( 1706 – 1790 ); the German landscape artist Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muskau ; the Italian statesman Giuseppe Garibaldi ( 1807 – 1882 ); Russian Tsars Nicholas I ( 1796 – 1855 ) and Alexander I ( 1777 – 1825 ); the king of Persia ; Queen Victoria ( 1819 – 1901 ) and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg ( 1819 – 61 ); Sir Walter Scott ( 1771 – 1832 ); Prince Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau ( 1740 – 1817 ); Prime Ministers William Ewart Gladstone ( 1809 – 1898 ) and Sir Robert Walpole ( 1676 – 1745 ); Queen Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach ( 1683 – 1737 ); John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute ( 1713 – 92 ) his architect William Burges ( 1827 – 1881 ) and the present Prince of Wales and Princess Margaret.
William Kent was also inspired by the landscape paintings of the French artists Nicolas Poussin ( 1594 – 1665 ) and Claude Lorrain ( 1600 – 1682 ).
In the 18th century, William III ’ s baroque garden as seen in the engraving was swept away for a landscape park in the English taste.
where he served under William Kent, one of the founders of the new English style of landscape garden.
Later landscape architects like William Gilpin would opine that Brown's ' natural curves ' were as artificial as the straight lines that were common in French gardens.
William Herbert Allen, the notable English landscape watercolour artist, lived and worked in Farnham for most of his career.
The year after the College's founding, the English landscape gardener William Carvill was hired to design the plan for the campus.
The three English artists credited with establishing watercolor as an independent, mature painting medium are Paul Sandby ( 1730 – 1809 ), often called " the father of the English watercolor ", Thomas Girtin ( 1775 – 1802 ), who pioneered its use for large format, romantic or picturesque landscape painting, and Joseph Mallord William Turner ( 1775 – 1851 ), who brought watercolor painting to the highest pitch of power and refinement and created with it hundreds of superb historical, topographical, architectural and mythological paintings.
* John William Gregg ( d. 1969 ) landscape architect
He became friendly with, among others, the Duke of Chandos, Lord Burlington and the landscape designer William Kent, while amassing a fine collection of paintings, rare books, scientific instruments, and other treasures, including a service of silver made by the famous Paul de Lamerie.
* William Talman, architect and landscape designer
In a similar book, Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West, William Bartram described in great detail the Southern landscape and the Native American peoples whom he encountered ; Bartram's book was very popular in Europe, being translated into German, French and Dutch.
Among his pupils were John Constable ( 1776-1837 ), the major English landscape painter of his time, Benjamin Haydon ( 1786-1846 ), William Etty ( 1787-1849 ), and Edwin Landseer ( 1802-73 ), who first exhibited at the age of twelve.
Interestingly, there are two tapestries designed by Dutch landscape painter William Van der Hagen, and woven by John Van Beaver, dating from circa 1733 in the hall.

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