Download or read book The Arcadian Friends written by Tim Richardson and published by Bantam Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of Britain’s greatest, and most under-appreciated art form — the 18th century landscape garden, the only art form to have originated wholly in Britain. It’s a wonderfully engaging account of the eccentrics who created these gardens, and of a period bursting with creativity.