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  2. English landscape garden - Wikipedia

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    Rotunda at Stowe Gardens (1730–1738) The paintings of Claude Lorrain inspired Stourhead and other English landscape gardens.. The English landscape garden, also called English landscape park or simply the English garden (French: Jardin à l'anglaise, Italian: Giardino all'inglese, German: Englischer Landschaftsgarten, Portuguese: Jardim inglês, Spanish: Jardín inglés), is a style of ...

  3. Stowe Gardens - Wikipedia

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    Stowe Gardens, formerly Stowe Landscape Gardens, are extensive, Grade I listed gardens and parkland in Buckinghamshire, England. Largely created in the 18th century, the gardens at Stowe are arguably the most significant example of the English landscape garden .

  4. Picturesque - Wikipedia

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    A view of the Roman Campagna from Tivoli, evening by Claude Lorrain, 1644–1645. Picturesque is an aesthetic ideal introduced into English cultural debate in 1782 by William Gilpin in Observations on the River Wye, and Several Parts of South Wales, etc. Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty; made in the Summer of the Year 1770, a practical book which instructed England's leisured travellers ...

  5. This English Garden Boasts a Perennial Parade of Color

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    This English Garden Is a Perennial Parade TK Rachel Warne Landscape designer Jo Thompson could tell the overgrown, shabby gardens surrounding the 19th-century Ladham House had once been well loved.

  6. List of sites on the National Register of Historic Parks and ...

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    As with listed buildings, parks and gardens are graded on a scale: Grade I being internationally significant sites; these are therefore the most important and constitute around 10% of the total number. Historically important gardens are Grade II* (about 30% of the total), and the remainder are of regional or national importance and are Grade II ...

  7. List of landscape gardens - Wikipedia

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    The English Garden at Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens. Designed by Warren H. Manning, this garden was redesigned by Ellen Biddle Shipman in the late 1920s, and restored in the early 1990s. It is one of the few restored Shipman gardens open to the public in the United States.