Across the Open Field: Essays Drawn from English Landscapes Book

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Across the Open Field: Essays Drawn from English Landscapes
Written by author Laurie Olin
Published by University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc., November 1999
"Twenty-eight years ago I went to England for a three-month visit and rest. What I found changed my life."So begins this memoir by one of America's best-known landscape architects, Laurie Olin. Raised in a frontier town in Alaska, trained in Seattle an

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Preface
1 As the Twig Is Bent 1
2 On Buckland and Drawing: First Impressions and Later Observations 25
3 Village and Farm: Longbridge Deverill, Wiltshire 71
An Agricultural Lindscape 73
Bronze and Iron Age Developments 81
Medieval Longbridge and the Emergence of Wessex 92
Norman Prosperity 97
Architecture in the Landscape: The Great Rebuilding 101
Climate, Ecology. and the Landscape 127
Longbridge at the Crossroads 187
4 Et in Arcadia Ego: Landscape Gardens and Parks 207
Love at First Sight 209
Habits of Mind 214
Longleat 222
Italian Moods, Palladians, and the Landscape 233
Stourhead 257
Lancelot "Capability" Brown 276
The Landscape Movement Spreads 286
Pusey House 292
Buscot House 298
Wardour Castle, Buckland House, and Richard Woods 308
In Conclusion: Beauty Past Change 325
Suggestions for Further Reading 331
Acknowledgments 343
Index 345

Title: Across the Open Field: Essays Drawn from English Landscapes

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Publication Date: November 1999

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reviewed Across the Open Field: Essays Drawn from English Landscapes on October 17, 2020

Across the Open Field: Essays Drawn from English Landscapes

I read this book as part of a graduate course in historic preservation. Like most college text books it is choke full of information, however, it is quite dull.

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