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9 de nov. de 2011 · Lancelot 'Capability' Brown was 18th-century England's leading and most influential landscape designer. This gallery of aerial photographs from the Historic England Archive celebrates twelve of his remarkable creations. Kirkharle Hall, Kirkwhelpington, Northumberland (2015-08-17) by Dave MacLeod, Historic England Historic England.
13 de feb. de 2022 · Capability Brown: el padre del paisajismo inglés. Lancelot Brown cambió para siempre el paisaje en Gran Bretaña. Sus enormes y sinuosos parques rompieron con los jardines geométricos y rígidos que hasta entonces habían impuesto italianos y franceses. Lo suyo fue una revolución en medio de otra revolución.
14 de abr. de 2016 · April 14, 2016. Few people have had as large an impact on British gardens as the landscape artist Lancelot Brown, more often known as Capability Brown. His naturalistic style and gracious designs ...
Brown was employed by Lord Cobham at Stowe in 1741. He took responsibility for both landscaping and architectural works, establishing himself as an independent designer and contractor. Several large commissions followed (more than 40 between 1750 and 1760), and his reputation earned him an average of £8,000 per year.
5 de abr. de 2016 · Chatsworth, the seat of the dukes of Devonshire, is one of the many British properties marking the 300th anniversary of visionary English landscape designer Lancelot “Capability” Brown’s birth.
9 de feb. de 2024 · The green worlds of Lancelot “Capability” Brown. Sian Ellis | @BHTravel_ Feb 09, 2024. Print. After 300 years, the legacy of history’s greatest landscape architect remains. Visitors to the country mansion of Croome Court near Worcester enjoy a remarkable treat. While the National Trust-owned house was undergoing a major restoration in ...
Capability Brown biography. Lancelot "Capability" Brown was born in Kirkharle, Northumberland in 1715 (more about his nickname "Capability" in a moment). Young Lancelot was educated at Cambo School, before serving as a gardener's boy in the service of Sir William Loraine. From there he moved on to Wotton, owned by Sir Richard Grenville.
