How to lay out a garden : intended as a general guide in choosing, forming, or improving an estate, (from a quarter of an acre to a hundred acres in extent) with reference to both design and execution (1860)
Kemp, Edward, 1817-1891 · New York : Wiley · leaf 99
might form an artistic frameworkto a small scene, of which one object is the principal feature. Broader sweeps of landscape, when the nature of the surround-ing property sanctions their introduction, will, of course, require 62 GENERAL PRINCIPLES. to be treated differently. It will not do to cut… … Fig. 13. amplitude and grandeur of such scenes serve to render themeagreness of the home view all the more marked and incon-sistent. In addition to which, it maybe assumed, as a sort ofrule, that every landscape, distant or otherwise, should have adistinct foreground, and that this should be…
Landscape architecture
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