HIST 215 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Elective Monarchy, Constitutional Monarchy, English Civil War
10 Aug 2016
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17th century: master craftsmen or rich peasants trying to educate daughters so they will achieve upscale marriages. Gardens-unique place where absolutism can be seen from mid 17th to mid. Political power as a gardening society, just as some were cultivating it. Society that is obsessed with the idea of cultivating. Everything put in specific place according to a plan though. Savage part of garden and more clear part. Impression of nature that is not actually organized by man, although it is. Part of garden right infront where they come out and they walk up to a. This idea of ancient greek myths since the renaissance was popular, trying to show the importance in society of choosing the difficult path. Different view of garden then stowe when you come out of the castle. Far further away that you have a forest part than stowe, much of the organization being available right infront.
