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‘Une mode charmante’: nineteenth‐century indoor gardening between nature and artifice

‘Une mode charmante’: nineteenth‐century indoor gardening between nature and artifice ‘Une mode charmante’: nineteenth-century indoor gardening between nature and artifice andreas stynen In this season, flowers belong to the great luxuries of life and are even among the though this may well deepen our knowledge, this historical field outside the least expensive of these. Flowers abound, in cities and on the countryside. Anglo-Saxon remains almost completely barren with only some very partial Especially on dinner tables, flowers make a tremendous impression. It is easy to studies. make these beautiful ensembles yourself. Both the chatelaine and the workman’s This scarcity of research does not imply a lack of historical interest in the wife can, thanks to flowers, give expression to a most charming taste and a most 1 human relationship with the natural world, as recent studies of the shifting exquisite ingenuity. attitudes towards animals introduced in urban societies have shown: fascinating ´ ` The Belgian horticultural magazine Revue de l’Horticulture belge et etrangere left views of past patterns of living and thinking can be unearthed. Both Louise no doubt in the summer of 1894: the practice of floral decorations had become Robbins, for eighteenth-century Paris, and Harriet Ritvo, for Victorian omnipresent in society. Together with many other periodicals and http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Studies in the History of Gardens & Designed Landscapes Taylor & Francis

‘Une mode charmante’: nineteenth‐century indoor gardening between nature and artifice

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‘Une mode charmante’: nineteenth-century indoor gardening between nature and artifice andreas stynen In this season, flowers belong to the great luxuries of life and are even among the though this may well deepen our knowledge, this historical field outside the least expensive of these. Flowers abound, in cities and on the countryside. Anglo-Saxon remains almost completely barren with only some very partial Especially on dinner tables, flowers make a tremendous impression. It is easy to studies. make these beautiful ensembles yourself. Both the chatelaine and the workman’s This scarcity of research does not imply a lack of historical interest in the wife can, thanks to flowers, give expression to a most charming taste and a most 1 human relationship with the natural world, as recent studies of the shifting exquisite ingenuity. attitudes towards animals introduced in urban societies have shown: fascinating ´ ` The Belgian horticultural magazine Revue de l’Horticulture belge et etrangere left views of past patterns of living and thinking can be unearthed. Both Louise no doubt in the summer of 1894: the practice of floral decorations had become Robbins, for eighteenth-century Paris, and Harriet Ritvo, for Victorian omnipresent in society. Together with many other periodicals and

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