The Idea of Villa Castagna
A garden is both a real place, and a cloud of possibilities. What you will find here will be both something real, and something that may or may not become real. For this reason you will find no map: Instead you will meet fragments, part real, part possible.
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Onion Domes and the Spire of the Dresden Hofkirche (1738-51), with asides on the Frauenkirche
Onion domes are seen here as being extravagantly exotic. They are certainly un-English and un-Australian. While ogee curves are common enough here in neo-Elizabethan buildings and Victorian bandstands, I cannot think of an example of an ‘onion’ dome. But first … Continue reading →
Posted in All Posts, Architecture, Art, Baroque architecture, Baroque Gardens, Design, Fabriques, Restoration and Conservation, Uncategorized
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Tagged Bolzano, Trento
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The Monkey Puzzle Parterre at Biddulph Grange
At the National Trust’s Biddulph Grange garden in England they have a little terraced gardens in the section called ‘Italy’ which has four small monkey puzzle trees in a little box-edged parterre centred on a stone vase (Figs 1–3). This … Continue reading →
Posted in All Posts, Architecture, Arts and Crafts Movement, Baroque Gardens, Garden History, Montacute, Plants, Uncategorized, Villa Castagna, Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens
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Tagged Australian Gardens, Bolzano, Garden History, monkey puzzle trees, Tynesfield, Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens
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