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GR: a link Written by Barbara (9/12/2003 3:02 a.m.) in consequence of the missive, GR: Wandering around Cleveland., penned by Barbara

] landscape design features were more of the 18th century, while the picturesque movement in the early 19th century (of which Marianne is a fan) wanted to get rid of the formerly popular calm tranquil lawns, lakes and Grecian temples in favour of ruins and romantic wildness with jagged irregular shapes.

Here is a link that shows and explains the kinds of differences in the garden styles at that time.

Garden styles

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GR: Wandering around Cleveland. Barbara (9/12/2003 2:52 a.m.)

GR Marianne--Maturing or Not BarbaraB (9/13/2003 11:36 p.m.)
Hmmm..... Caroline (9/12/2003 7:57 p.m.)
- GR seems consistent Barbara (9/12/2003 9:04 p.m.)
GR: a link Barbara (9/12/2003 3:02 a.m.)
- GR: Rambling on Cleveland. Mandy N (9/12/2003 6:58 a.m.)
  - GR: Capability Brown Barbara (9/12/2003 9:26 a.m.)

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