{"id":555,"date":"2008-11-14T05:45:37","date_gmt":"2008-11-14T05:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/?p=555"},"modified":"2008-11-14T05:45:37","modified_gmt":"2008-11-14T05:45:37","slug":"henry-moores-sculpture-in-landscape-and-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/henry-moores-sculpture-in-landscape-and-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Henry Moore&#039;s sculpture in landscape and garden."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/henry_moore_kew.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-558\" title=\"henry_moore_kew\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/henry_moore_kew-390x260.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"260\" \/><\/a>Henry Moore said that &#8220;I would rather have a piece of sculpture put in a landscape, almost any landscape, than in or on the most beautiful building I know.&#8221; He made a good point and when traveling by train I often think of his remark that one should not waste one&#8217;s time reading &#8211; because it is such a wonderful opportunity to look out of the window and think and think. Railway lines make a cleaner cut than roads, producing a cross-section through the land.<\/p>\n<p>I very much like Moore&#8217;s sculpture in the landscape but I&#8217;m not so sure about putting it in gardens &#8211; they are are too close to &#8216;the most beautiful building I know&#8217;. The sculpture in Kew Gardens is a case in point. It looks right because it has a &#8216;landscape setting&#8217;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Henry Moore said that &#8220;I would rather have a piece of sculpture put in a landscape, almost any landscape, than in or on the most beautiful building I know.&#8221; He made a good point and when traveling by train I often think of his remark that one should not waste one&#8217;s time reading &#8211; because [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}