Stowe

Japanese: Stowe
Stowe

…This new style of garden is generally called landscape garden, but just as Italian and French gardens made good use of the characteristics of their respective topographies, it was based on the idyllic landscape of the rolling hills of England. The pioneers of the landscape garden style were the Earl of Shaftesbury, Addison, and Pope, who wrote articles attacking French formal gardens, but the Temple mansion in Stowe (Buckinghamshire) was one of the earliest gardens. It was first designed by Charles Bridgeman (?-1738), who introduced a kind of moat, a haha, at the boundary between the garden and the outside world, allowing the view to blend unobstructed into the surrounding nature. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Stowe" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…この新しい庭はふつう〈風景式庭園〉と総称されるが,イタリアとフランスの庭がそれぞれの地形的特性をよく生かしたものであったように,それはイギリスのゆるやかな起伏をもつ丘陵の牧歌的な風景をその基盤においたものであった。 フランス風の整形庭園を攻撃する文章によってこの風景式庭園誕生の先鋒となった人としては,シャフツベリー伯,アディソン,ポープらがいるが,現実の庭園としてはストーStowe(バッキンガムシャー)のテンプル家の館が最初期に属する。この設計は最初ブリッジマンCharles Bridgeman(?‐1738)によって行われ,彼は庭と外界の境に一種の堀割であるハハーHahahを導入して,何さえぎるものなく眺望が周囲の自然にとけ込んでいくように工夫した。…

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