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Moving heaven and earth: Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown 1716 – 2016

Fri 5 Aug 2016 @ 19:00 - Sun 7 Aug 2016 @ 14:00

£300.00

2016 marks the tercentenary of the birth of ‘Capability’ Brown, England’s Shakespeare of Gardening. The setting of Madingley Hall illustrates just one of his earth-moving projects. His inspirations as well as his engineering, hydraulic, architectural and artistic skills will be analysed through his major works. And still capable? This weekend conference will explore his ongoing relevance to landscape and water management.

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Start:
Fri 5 Aug 2016 @ 19:00
End:
Sun 7 Aug 2016 @ 14:00
Cost:
£300.00
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Organiser

University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education
Phone:
01223 746262
Email:
enquiries@ice.cam.ac.uk
Website:
https://www.leisurecourses.net/organiser/madingley-hall/

Venue

Madingley Hall
Madingley Hall,
Madingley, Cambridgeshire CB23 8AQ United Kingdom
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Phone:
01223 746262