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Title: VICTORIAN FLOWER GARDENS
By: Andrew Clayton-Payne, Brent Elliott
Format: Paperback

List price: £8.99


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ISBN 10: 1841880779
ISBN 13: 9781841880778
Publisher: ORION PUBLISHING CO
Pub. date: 29 April, 2000
Series: Country S. No. 12
Pages: 160
Description: Picturesque tumbledown cottages, their gardens ablaze with roses, delphiniums and hollyhocks were the inspiration for a whole generation of artists. Their delightful works, accompanied here by notes on each painter and on the plants depicted, constitute a record of the flowers and features that characterized the Victorian English country garden.
Synopsis: Picturesque tumbledown cottages, their gardens ablaze with roses, delphiniums, and hollyhocks, inspired a whole generation of Victorian artists. 130 inspired works by painters such as Helen Allingham, Claude Strachan, and David Woodlock, along with forty others, compose a fascinating and splendid historical record of the flowers and features that characterized the Victorian English country garden. ..".a cornucopia of entrancing watercolors."--"The Field." "As happy a book as you are likely to meet."--"Arts Review."
Illustrations: colour illustrations
Publication: UK
Imprint: Weidenfeld Nicolson Illustrated
Returns: Non-returnable
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