LA 166 Lecture Outline 3-5-07

 

 
The 18th Century English Landscape Movement

 

Influences:

 

            Literary

                        Addison

                        Pope (The Genius of the Place)

 

            Painting

                        Poussin

                        Lorrain

 

            The Grand Tour

                        Economics / Income

                        Sport / Recreation

 

Three phases of development:

            Arcadian

            Ideal

            Romantic

 

Charles Bridgeman (d. 1738)

 

William Kent (1674-1748)

 

Lancelot “Capability” Brown (1715-1783)

 

Humphrey Repton (1752-1818)