Trädgården: Konst och natur
under sex sekler
Nationalmuseum, Stockholm
23rd February 2023–7th January 2024 |
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Illustrations
Attributed works:
16. Plan of the
Grand Trianon
and its pleasure
garden, by
André le Nôtre.
1694. Pen and ink
with wash and
watercolour on
paper, 96.5 by
66 cm. (Nationalmuseum,
Stockholm).
Attributed works:
17. Installation
view of
Trädgården:
Konst och
natur under sex
sekler at the
Nationalmuseum,
Stockholm, 2023,
showing ceramic
sculptures by
Emma Helle and
The feast of
Venus, by Peter
Paul Rubens.
Western art unattributed:
18. Installation
view of
Trädgården:
Konst och
natur under sex
sekler at the
Nationalmuseum,
Stockholm,
2023, showing
lead sculptures
made for Louis
XIV’s labyrinth at
Versailles.
Stourhead: Henry Hoare’s Paradise
Revisited
By Dudley Dodd, with photography by Marianne
Majerus. 320 pp. incl. 200 col. ills. (Head of Zeus,
London, 2021), £40. ISBN 978–1–78854–362–0. |
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Book Review
Gardens of Court and Country: English Design 1630–1730. By David Jacques
Gardens of Court and Country: English Design 1630–1730. By David Jacques |
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Illustrations
Attributed works:
54. Wanstead House in Essex the seat of the Rt Hon.ble Viscount Lord Castlemain[e]. by Johannes Kip after a drawing by Leonard Knyff. c. 1713 (Essex Record Office, Chelmsford)
49. Vine branch and black grapes (Vitis vinifera) with adult caterpillar and chrysalis of gaudy sphinx moth (Eumorpha labruscae), by Maria Sibylla Merian (Royal Collection Trust; exh. The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, London)
Attributed works:
50. Detail from A view from the Palace from the North Side of the Lake, The Green House & The Temple of Arethusa, in the Royal Garden at Kew, by William Elliot after William Woollett (Royal Collection Trust; exh. The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, London)
Western art unattributed:
48. Charles II presented with a pineapple. British School. c.1677 (Royal Collection Trust; exh. The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, London)
Publication Received
Petrarch’s Two Gardens: Landscape and the Image of Movement. By William Tronzo.
Jardins Romantiques Français: du jardin des Lumières au parc romantique 1770–1840 |
institution: Musée de la Vie romantique
Illustrations
Attributed works:
66. Vue du parc de Méréville, by Hubert Robert. 1780s. Canvas, 54 by 65 cm. (Conseil général de l’Essonne, Chamarande; exh. Musée de la Vie romantique, Paris).
Attributed works:
67. Jardin du cloître des Petits-Augustins. Monuments de Diane de Poitiers et de Boileau, by Jean-Lubin Vauzelle. 1815. Pen, ink and watercolour, 33 by 42.8 cm. (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris; exh. Musée de la Vie romantique, Paris).