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Lancelot Brown (born c. 1715–16, baptised 30 August 1716 – 6 February 1783), [1] more commonly known as Capability Brown, was an English gardener and landscape architect, who remains the most famous figure in the history of the English landscape garden style.
Lancelot 'Capability' Brown was a grand designer, entrepreneur and salesman who became the UK's most famous landscape designer of the 18th century. His nickname came from his fondness for describing country estates as having great ‘capabilities’ for improvement.
Dec 28, 2016 · If you were anyone in Georgian society, your garden would have been designed by Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown. Wealthy lords and ladies, and even the royals, commissioned Brown to landscape their vast estates, which revealed much about their status and style.
A biography of Lancelot 'Capability' Brown, influential landscape gardener and architect., by historian David Ross.
Apr 5, 2016 · Innovative—and prolific—18th-century garden guru Capability Brown forever changed the face of Great Britain with his romantic rolling landscapes. Making Mother Nature do mankind’s bidding...
Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown is single-handedly responsible for changing the landscape of 18th century England, creating magical gardens and vistas that we still enjoy today.
Nov 1, 2017 · Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown is commended throughout the world as the master of the English landscape garden, but at home, he was once frequently dismissed as a vandal who destroyed large numbers of illustrious formal gardens.
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