landscape gardening

noun

/ˌlændskeɪp ˈɡɑːdnɪŋ/

/ˌlændskeɪp ˈɡɑːrdnɪŋ/

[uncountable]

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the job of designing and creating attractive parks and gardens
CultureBritish landscape gardening developed in the 18th century under artists such as William Kent who tried to create landscapes with a natural, informal effect similar to those seen in 17th-century Italian painting. Artificial lakes and buildings such as temples or ' ruins' were created for this purpose. The most famous figure in British landscape gardening was 'Capability' Brown, who designed the gardens at Longleat House and Blenheim Palace.In the US, Frederick Law Olmstead (1822-1903) followed the British style when he created Central Park in New York City. He was the first person to call himself a ' landscape architect'. Since the early 20th century, gardens and houses have often been designed together, for example by Frank Lloyd Wright.
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单词	landscape gardening
释义	landscape gardening noun /ˌlændskeɪp ˈɡɑːdnɪŋ/ /ˌlændskeɪp ˈɡɑːrdnɪŋ/ [uncountable] jump to other results the job of designing and creating attractive parks and gardens CultureBritish landscape gardening developed in the 18th century under artists such as William Kent who tried to create landscapes with a natural, informal effect similar to those seen in 17th-century Italian painting. Artificial lakes and buildings such as temples or ' ruins' were created for this purpose. The most famous figure in British landscape gardening was 'Capability' Brown, who designed the gardens at Longleat House and Blenheim Palace.In the US, Frederick Law Olmstead (1822-1903) followed the British style when he created Central Park in New York City. He was the first person to call himself a ' landscape architect'. Since the early 20th century, gardens and houses have often been designed together, for example by Frank Lloyd Wright. Topics Jobsc2
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