Moving Heaven and Earth
Subtitle: Capability Brown's Gift of Landscape
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781910787151
Subjects: Landscape architecture; Architecture, great britain
Description: Moving Heaven and Earth reveals the driven polymath behind the famous nickname. It explores both Brown's artistic legacy and his pioneering work with water in the landscape. The book evaluates the rise of the English landscape garden in the climatic context of his designs and also forms a comprehensive guide for tours and visits.