Lancelot Brown and the Capability Men: Landscape Revolution in Eighteenth-Century England

by David Brown and Tom Williamson

Lancelot "Capability" Brown is often thought of as the innovative genius who single-handedly pioneered a new, naturalistic style of landscape design, but he was in fact only one of many landscape designers in Georgian England. Published to commemorate the three hundredth anniversary of Brown's birth, this book casts important new light on his world-renowned work, his eventful life, and the wider and robust world of landscape design in Georgian England.
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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780236441
• ISBN13: 9781780236445
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.4" x 9.9"