A knot garden is a garden style that was popularized in 16th century England : 60–61 and is now considered an element of the formal English garden. A...
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The Knot Garden is the third opera by composer Michael Tippett for which he wrote the original English libretto. The work had its first performance at...
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the new Tudor dynasty after 1485 brought a style influenced by Burgundy and France, but that soon developed distinctive elements in its knot gardens and...
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interlace patterns Khachkars Knot garden Knot (mathematics) Oseberg style Triquetra Turk's head knot Trilling, James (2001). The Language of Ornament. World...
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Nautical Encyclopedia calls it "old granny knot" and Sir Edwin Arnold calls it the "common or garden knot." The name granny is given in Vocabulary of Sea...
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paths run between the hedgings of open knots whereas closed knots were filled with single colored flowers. The knot and parterre gardens were always placed...
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Look up knot in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A knot is a fastening in rope or interwoven lines. Knot or knots may also refer to: Knot (unit), of speed...
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Michael Tippett (redirect from Suite for the Birthday of Prince Charles)
experiences after 1965: The Shires Suite (1970), The Knot Garden (1970) and the Symphony No. 3 (1972). In The Knot Garden Mellers discerns Tippett's "wonderfully...
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designed by Dan Pearson sits at the centre of the courtyard, replacing the knot garden, and the Museum's front garden is designed by Christopher Bradley-Hole...
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Parterre (redirect from Parterre garden)
Renaissance gardens, what are called in England "knot gardens". Later, in the 17th century Baroque garden, they became more elaborate and stylised, on the continent...
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grotto Ha-ha Hedge Hedge maze Herbaceous border Herb garden Jeux d'eau Kitchen garden Knot garden Koi pond Lawn Tapestry lawn Moss lawn Monopteros Moon...
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Red Lodge Museum, Bristol (category Gardens in Bristol)
interpretation of an Elizabethan Knot Garden. The box hedge 'knot' is copied from the design incorporated into the ceiling of the Bedroom. Herbs and flowers...
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square Hanging garden (cultivation) Herb gardens Hòn Non Bộ Hortus conclusus Intercultural Garden Keyhole garden Kitchen garden Knot garden Maze Hedge maze...
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Little Moreton Hall (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
records of the layout of the original knot garden, it was replanted according to a pattern published in the 17th century.[citation needed] The name Moreton...
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The style was imitated throughout Europe, influencing the gardens of the French Renaissance, the English knot garden, and the French formal garden style...
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herbaceous plants. Flower gardens are sometimes tied in function to other kinds of gardens, like knot gardens or herb gardens, many herbs also having decorative...
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carefully designed, even to the point of arranging and clipping the plants to form specific patterns, as in a knot garden. Herb gardens may be purely functional...
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Martin's Der Sturm in 1955. Michael Tippett's 1971 opera The Knot Garden contains various allusions to The Tempest. In Act 3, a psychoanalyst, Mangus, pretends...
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Thornbridge Hall (category Gardens in Derbyshire)
fragrant flowers and plants. 2017 New Knot Garden created. Replacing a box hedge knot garden, the new knot garden is full of stunning grasses, salvias, alliums...
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Moseley Old Hall (category Gardens in the West Midlands (county))
containing period plants. It has a herb garden, topiary, a fruit orchard, an arbour, a walled garden, and a 'knot' garden. Grade II* listed buildings in South...
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that the "primary metaphor" of the opera is dance. The choreographer of the original production was the noted American dancer Bill T. Jones. The first...
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Peter Hall (director) (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
centenary of the composer's death. The production was played until 1986. Hall staged the world premieres of Michael Tippett's The Knot Garden (1970) and...
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Anna Steiger (category American emigrants to the United Kingdom)
in the UK, including the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, with roles in Parsifal, Jenůfa and The Knot Garden, and the English National Opera in The Makropulos...
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Yvonne Minton (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
The Knot Garden (1970) and appeared at the Cologne Opera from 1969 (début as Sesto in La clemenza di Tito). She has since appeared with most of the major...
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1970 opera The Knot Garden. Tippett's Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli plays a major role in the emotional timbre of the film. The film had its...
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Wroxton Abbey (category Christian monasteries established in the 13th century)
of the house. A knot garden has been added in the 20th century and was illustrated by Blomfield as an example of a "modern garden". The lease for Wroxton...
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Bryn Bras Castle (category Registered historic parks and gardens in Gwynedd)
gladiators, a statue of the god Pan in a pool, and the knot garden in which it stands, and an observatory. "Bryn Bras Castle". Archived from the original on 4 July...
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Elton Hall (category Gardens in Cambridgeshire)
were renovated in the 20th and 21st centuries and contain a knot garden, a rose garden and a Gothic orangery built to celebrate the Millennium. Elton...
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Hedge maze (redirect from Garden maze)
outdoor garden maze or labyrinth in which the "walls" or dividers between passages are made of vertical hedges. Hedge mazes evolved from the knot gardens of...
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81 km2) of land. The gardens and hardy collections consist of several formal displays and outdoor plantings: Alexandra Hicks Herb Knot Garden - modern version...
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