Capability Brown

E57951

garden designer landscape architect person

Capability Brown was an 18th-century English landscape architect renowned for transforming grand country estates into naturalistic, sweeping parklands that defined the English landscape garden style.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Capability Brown canonical	12
Capability Brown (attributed)	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	garden designer ⓘ landscape architect ⓘ person ⓘ
activeInPeriod	18th century ⓘ
birthName	Lancelot "Capability" Brown ⓘ surface form: Lancelot Brown
burialPlace	Fenstanton ⓘ surface form: Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire
causeOfDeath	suspected heart attack ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	England ⓘ Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1716-08-30 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1783-02-06 ⓘ
designCharacteristic	clumps of trees ⓘ curving drives and vistas ⓘ ha-has instead of visible fences ⓘ serpentine lakes ⓘ sweeping lawns ⓘ
designed	Alnwick Castle grounds ⓘ Audley End House and Gardens ⓘ surface form: Audley End park Blenheim Palace ⓘ surface form: Blenheim Palace park Bowood House park ⓘ Burghley House park ⓘ Chatsworth House park ⓘ Croome Court landscape ⓘ Highclere Castle ⓘ surface form: Highclere Castle grounds Petworth House park ⓘ Stowe landscape gardens ⓘ Syon House grounds ⓘ Temple Newsam landscape ⓘ Wimpole Hall landscape ⓘ
employer	Stowe House ⓘ
givenName	Sir Lancelot ⓘ surface form: Lancelot
influenced	development of landscape architecture in Britain ⓘ later English landscape gardeners ⓘ
movement	English landscape garden ⓘ
nickname	Capability Brown self-link ⓘ
notableFor	design of English country house parks ⓘ naturalistic landscape design ⓘ shaping the English landscape garden style ⓘ
numberOfChildren	8 ⓘ
occupation	gardener ⓘ landscape architect ⓘ landscape designer ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Kirkharle ⓘ Northumberland ⓘ
placeOfDeath	England ⓘ London, England ⓘ surface form: London
positionHeld	head gardener at Stowe ⓘ
residence	Fenstanton ⓘ Hammersmith ⓘ
spouse	Bridget Wayet ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lancelot "Capability" Brown → nickname → Capability Brown ⓘ

Stowe School → hasGroundsDesignedBy → Capability Brown ⓘ

Highclere Castle → hasParklandDesigner → Capability Brown ⓘ

Capability Brown → nickname → Capability Brown self-link ⓘ

Grand Bridge at Blenheim Palace → associatedWith → Capability Brown ⓘ

Queen Pool → associatedWith → Capability Brown ⓘ

Chatsworth House → hasLandscapeDesigner → Capability Brown ⓘ

Ugbrooke, Devon → hasNotableLandscapeDesigner → Capability Brown ⓘ

Kirkharle Courtyard → heritageTheme → Capability Brown ⓘ

Henry Holland → influencedBy → Capability Brown ⓘ

Stoke Park → hasLandscapeDesigner → Capability Brown ⓘ

Hermann von Pückler-Muskau → influencedBy → Capability Brown ⓘ

Broomhall House, Fife → hasLandscapeDesigner → Capability Brown ⓘ

this entity surface form: Capability Brown (attributed)