Hermann Prince Pückler-Muskau, Gardens of Castle Muskau, plates from his book about landscape garden
Hermann Prince Pückler-Muskau, Gardens of Castle Muskau, plates from his book about landscape gardening “Andeutungen über die Landschaftsgärtnerei”, 1834. Stuttgart, Germany. © Stiftung Fürst Pückler Park / Wiki. Exhibit “Parkomanie”, The landscaped gardens of Prince Pückler, Bundeskunsthalle Bonn, 14/05 to 18/9/2016The eccentric aristocrat, traveller and man of letters, known as the “Green Prince”, is rediscovered as an outstanding landscape gardener. Planted in the English style, his parks in Bad Muskau, Babelsberg and Branitz are among the finest examples of nineteenth-century garden design in Europe. The book (in German) here or here. -- source link
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