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Liverpool University Press Chiswick House Gardens: 300 Years of Creation - Liverpool University Press

Name: Chiswick House Gardens: 300 Years of Creation - Liverpool University Press
Brand: Liverpool University Press
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Explore the rich history of Chiswick House Gardens, one of Europe's most iconic historic garden spaces spanning three centuries of design innovation and transformation. This comprehensive work traces the gardens from Lord Burlington's pioneering Palladianism and antique garden designs in the 1720s through William Kent's revolutionary landscape interventions of the early 1730s, which established principles that defined the English landscape garden movement. The book documents how the grounds evolved across multiple periods, reaching new heights of prominence during the 6th Duke of Devonshire's era when the gardens hosted celebrated garden parties. Perfect for historians, garden enthusiasts, and anyone interested in London's architectural heritage, this Liverpool University Press publication reveals how Chiswick House Gardens became both a testament to changing aesthetic values and a living laboratory of garden creation and re-creation.

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Covers 300 years of Chiswick House Gardens history from the 1720s through the Devonshire period, documenting continuous evolution in design.

Examines Lord Burlington's innovative Palladianism and antique garden concepts that shaped the estate's original vision and aesthetic direction.

Details William Kent's transformative landscape work in the early 1730s, recognised as a foundational moment in English landscape garden development.

Explores the gardens' role as a venue for prestigious cultural events, including spectacular garden parties hosted by the 6th Duke of Devonshire.

Published by Liverpool University Press, offering scholarly insight into this London landmark's significance within European garden history.

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Brand: Liverpool University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1800856210
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Social & Cultural > Local & Urban > London
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 March 2022
Listed Since: 13 September 2021

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