Statements (104)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:landscape_architecture
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:English_landscape_movement gptkb:National_Trust gptkb:Royal_Horticultural_Society gptkb:gardens heritage conservation cultural landscapes environmental design ecological design landscape gardening 18th century England sustainable landscaping landscape aesthetics landscape preservation 18th-century England English Landscape Movement landscape restoration landscape design history garden restoration landscape heritage British gardening |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Arts
gptkb:Royal_Horticultural_Society's_Victoria_Medal_of_Honour Honorary Member of the Royal Academy |
gptkbp:birth_date |
1716
1716-08-30 |
gptkbp:birth_place |
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:3
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gptkbp:death_date |
1783
1783-02-06 |
gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:St._John's_College,_Cambridge
self-taught Apprenticeship with a Landscape Gardener |
gptkbp:famous_for |
naturalistic landscape design
naturalistic landscapes creating picturesque landscapes Creating ' Capability' Brown Gardens |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Capability Brown
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gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Modern_Landscape_Architecture
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_Claudius_Loudon
gptkb:Humphry_Repton gptkb:Thomas_Mawson gptkb:William_Kent gptkb:landscape_architecture gptkb:gardens modern landscape architects Lancelot ' Capability' Brown's contemporaries |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:William_Kent
nature classical architecture |
gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Nature
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gptkbp:known_for |
Naturalistic Landscape Design
landscape gardening designing over 170 parks |
gptkbp:legacy |
Brownian style of landscape gardening
Influence on Landscape Design |
gptkbp:nationality |
English
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gptkbp:notable_clients |
gptkb:Duke_of_Somerset
gptkb:Lord_Burlington gptkb:Lord_Cobham gptkb:Duke_of_Richmond gptkb:Duke_of_Sutherland gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington gptkb:Duke_of_Montrose gptkb:Duke_of_Norfolk gptkb:King_George_III Duke of Bedford and Woburn Abbey Duke of Devonshire and Chatsworth House Duke of Grafton and Euston Hall Duke of Marlborough and Blenheim Palace Duke of Newcastle and Clumber Park Duke of Northumberland and Alnwick Castle Duke of Richmond and Goodwood House Duke of Richmond and Lennox and Goodwood House Duke of Somerset and Petworth House Duke of St Albans and Ashridge House |
gptkbp:notable_for |
clumps of trees
naturalistic planting serpentine lakes naturalistic style informal gardens sweeping lawns |
gptkbp:notable_works |
gptkb:Chatsworth_House
gptkb:Harewood_House gptkb:Stowe_Landscape_Gardens gptkb:Blenheim_Palace gptkb:Stowe_Gardens gptkb:Kew_Gardens |
gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:landscape_architecture
gptkb:gardens |
gptkbp:residence |
Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Lady_Caroline_Brown
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gptkbp:style |
English landscape garden
Naturalistic |
gptkbp:technique |
Water Features
Planting Design Grading and Mounding |
gptkbp:work_period |
18th Century
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Blenheim_Palace
gptkb:The_Regent's_Park |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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