Chatsworth : the gardens and the people who made them. / Alan Titchmarsh ; foreword by The Duke of Devonshire ; photography by Jonathan Buckley. txt
Editor: London : Ebury Spotlight, 2023Descripción: 288 p. : ill. ; col. ; photo. ; col. ; table ; 27 cmTipo de contenido:- text
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- 9781529148213
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- 23/eng 712.60942513
- DA664.C36 T58 2023
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Discover Jane Austen's real-life inspiration for Darcy's Pemberley.
Follow Alan into Chatsworth's irresistible world of visionaries, pioneers, heroes, villains and English eccentrics, and celebrate the men and women who have shaped the history of the estate over five centuries. With his passionate knowledge of both the house and gardens, as well as his long-established relationship with the Cavendish family, Alan is the perfect guide with whom to explore the Palace of the Peaks.
Featuring stunning, specially commissioned photography of the gardens and parkland, alongside long-forgotten images and memorabilia newly unearthed in the estate archives, this vivid companion, crowded with character and colour, is a book to treasure and revisit over and over again.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword 10 --
1 First Impressions 16 --
2 The Views and the Landscape 26 --
3 Bess of Hardwick 40 --
4 The Formal Gardens 50 --
5 Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown 62 --
6 The Water 72 --
7 James Paine 86 --
8 The Follies 94 --
9 Sir Jeffrey Wyatville and the Bachelor Duke 106 --
10 The Glasshouses 116 --
11 Sir Joseph Paxton 130 --
12 Deborah Devonshire 136 --
13 Arcadia 148 --
14 Tom Stuart Smith and Dan Pearson 160 --
15 The Rock Garden 168 --
16 Royalty and Chatsworth 180 --
17 The Arboretum and Pinetum 190 --
18 The 12th Duke and Duchess of Devonshire 204 --
19 The Ravine 214 --
20 Chatsworth Cricket Club 224 --
21 The Maze 230 --
22 Art Exhibitions in the Gardens 238 --
23 Sculpture 244 --
24 Shows and Fairs 252 --
25 The Kitchen and Cutting Garden 260 --
26 The Learning Centre 270 --
27 The Twenty First Century 272 --
The Cavendish Family: From Bess to Stoker 278 --
Acknowledgements 282 --
Bibliography 284 --
Index 285 --
Featuring stunning, specially commissioned photography of the gardens and parkland, alongside long-forgotten images and memorabilia newly unearthed in the estate archives, this vivid companion, crowded with character and colour, is a book to treasure and revisit over and over again
Tabla de contenidos provista por Syndetics
- Foreword(10)
- 1 First Impressions(16)
- 2 The Views and the Landscape(26)
- 3 Bess of Hardwick(40)
- 4 The Formal Gardens(50)
- 5 Lancelot 'Capability' Brown(62)
- 6 The Water(72)
- 7 James Paine(86)
- 8 The Follies(94)
- 9 Sir Jeffry Wyatville and the Bachelor Duke(106)
- 10 The Glasshouses(116)
- 11 Sir Joseph Paxton(130)
- 12 Deborah Devonshire(136)
- 13 Arcadia(148)
- 14 Tom Stuart-Smith and Dan Pearson(160)
- 15 The Rock Garden(168)
- 16 Royalty and Chatsworth(180)
- 17 The Arboretum and Pinetum(190)
- 18 The 12th Duke and Duchess of Devonshire(204)
- 19 The Ravine(214)
- 20 Chatsworth Cricket Club(224)
- 21 The Maze(230)
- 22 Art Exhibitions in the Gardens(238)
- 23 Sculpture(244)
- 24 Shows and Fairs(252)
- 25 The Kitchen and Cutting Garden(260)
- 26 The Learning Centre(270)
- 27 The Twenty-First Century(272)
- The Cavendish Family: From Bess to Stoker(278)
- Acknowledgements(282)
- Bibliography(284)
- Index(285)
Notas de autor provistas por Syndetics
Alan Titchmarsh MBE is known to millions through his career as a television presenter of shows including Love Your Weekend, Love Your Garden , Ground Force , Gardeners' World , The Alan Titchmarsh Show and Spring Into Summer . He has written more than forty gardening books, as well as twelve novels and three volumes of memoirs. He was made MBE in the millennium New Year Honours list and holds the Victoria Medal of Honour, the Royal Horticultural Society's highest award.Jonathan Buckley is an award-winning specialist garden and flower photographer who has been sole photographer on over 30 books, as well as contributing to a wide range of magazines and newspapers worldwide. Awards have included the Garden Media Guild Garden Photographer of the Year, Features Photographer of the Year and Single Image of the Year.