Strawberry Hill, Horace Walpole, Twickenham, 1750 

Fonthill Abbey, James Wyatt, Wiltshire, 1796

List the two most important Gothic Revival buildings constructed prior to 1812

William Kent (1685-1748)

The founder of the English Garden movement is usually considered to be

informal

asymmetric

“natural” forms

follies

List two aspects of the English picturesque garden that were early breaks with Classicism 

What was the nationalist reason for Great Britain to assume Gothic over Neoclassical Architecture in the first half 

 of the 19th Century? 

melancholy (the ruins) and

medievalism

Two ideas that became associated with the first period of the Gothic Revival in England  were

informal

asymmetric

“natural” forms

follies

List two aspects of the English Picturesque landscape tradition

It has been said the Batty Langleyʼs Gothic Architecture improved was his attempt to write the equivalent of 

 ______________________ for Gothic Architecture.

The ______________________ was the principle building type that launched the first or  picturesque phase of 

 the Gothic Revival.  List two good examples of this phase of Gothic Revival:

Humphry Repton and his redbook which was an old design with a flap over to show new design

Lancelot "Capability" Brown and his gardenless garden, he wanted landscape to look more natrual