Talk by Charlie Hall - Italian influences on the English Garden

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The Italian Garden at Great Ambrook

Explore this unique garden then sit on the terrace with a glass of Prosecco and enjoy this talk about the history of gardens and gardening.

The Italian Garden

The Italian Garden - Summer Talk Series

Explore this unique lost garden, then sit on the summerhouse terrace with a glass of Prosecco for our series of expert talks about the history of gardens and gardening.
Gates open at 5pm 
Talks 6-6:45pm

Explore the garden at your leisure then relax on the terrace of this unique lost garden with a glass of Prosecco for our series of expert talks about the history of gardens and gardening.Charlie Hall takes us on a tour through time and space, showing how the features and designs of Hadrian’s Villa, in Tivoli, built in c. 150 AD, and the Baroque Villa Farnese, in Caprarola, became outrageously popular in eighteenth-century England and shaped English garden design forever.Charlie is Director of the John Hall Venice Course. He leads tours in Italy for Kirker Holidays and has designed courses for The Serpentine Collectors’ Circle and Christie’s Education. When not in Italy he hosts monthly art events for the Soho House group of members clubs and lectures for The Arts Society.The ticket price includes a self-guided tour of the garden with our illustrated guide, and a glass of Prosecco or soft drink.This is an outdoor event so pleased come prepared with warm clothes and umbrellas in case of a cool or wet summer evening!There is limited parking at the garden so tickets are sold for a minimum of 2 aduts in 1 car with the option to add additional attendees arriving in the same car. Walk-in guests may purchase a single ticket.<a href="https://www.facebook.com/ItalianGardenAmbrook" title="https://www.facebook.com/ItalianGardenAmbrook" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Follow us on Facebook</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/italiangardenambrook/" title="https://www.instagram.com/italiangardenambrook/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Follow us on Instagram</a>

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