 I do not profess to follow either Le Notre or Brown, but, selecting beauties from the style of each, to adopt so much of the grandeur of the former as may accord with a palace and so much of the grace of the latter as may call forth the charms of natural...  An Introduction to the Study of Landscape Design - Sida 47efter Henry Vincent Hubbard - 1917 - 406 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1804 - 572 sidor
...be deemed an advocate for that bare and bald system of gardening which has been so justly ridiculed. I do not profess to follow either Le Notre or Brown,...taste will make fashion subservient to good sense. ' The modern rage for natural landscape has frequently carried its admiren; beyond the true limits... | |
 | Humphry Repton - 1840 - 684 sidor
...be deemed an advocate for that bare and bald system of gardening which has been so justly ridiculed. I do not profess to follow either Le Notre or Brown,...taste will make fashion subservient to good sense. " The modern rage for natural landscape has frequently carried its admirers beyond the true limits... | |
 | Humphry Repton - 1840 - 672 sidor
...be deemed an advocate for that bare and bald system of gardening which has been so justly ridiculed. I do not profess to follow either Le Notre or Brown,...taste will make fashion subservient to good sense. " The modern rage for natural landscape has frequently carried its admirers beyond the true limits... | |
 | John Dando Sedding - 1891 - 290 sidor
...will not die. Passages like the following mark the man and his aims : " I do not profess to follow Le Notre or Brown, but, selecting beauties from the...taste will make fashion subservient to good sense" (p. 234). " In the rage for picturesque beauty, let us remember that the landscape holds an inferior... | |
 | John Dando Sedding - 1903 - 270 sidor
...die. Passages like the following mark the man and his aims : " I do not profess to follow Le N6tre or Brown, but, selecting beauties from the style of...taste will make fashion subservient to good sense" (p. 234). "In the rage for picturesque beauty, let us remember that the landscape holds an inferior... | |
 | Humphry Repton - 1907 - 336 sidor
...be deemed an advocate for that bare and bald system of gardening which has been so justly ridiculed. I do not profess to follow either Le Notre or Brown,...taste will make fashion subservient to good sense. The modern rage for natural landscape has frequently carried its admirers beyond the true limits of... | |
 | Stephen Child - 1927 - 334 sidor
...profess to follow either Le Notre (the formalist), or Brown (the informal or naturalistic advocate), but, selecting beauties from the style of each, to...taste will make fashion subservient to good sense!" It is impossible to acknowledge all the writer's indebtedness for thoughts and suggestions, but appreciative... | |
 | Judith K. Major - 1997 - 268 sidor
...position as a compromise between his two famous predecessors: "I do not profess to follow either Le Nôtre or Brown, but, selecting beauties from the style of...as may call forth the charms of natural landscape." Repton specified that landscape gardeners should not adopt nature's rules for "spontaneous plantations";... | |
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