The Grand Tour and the influence of Italy on English gardens

Villa dEste
Villa dEste in Tivoli, Italy pexels

Arts Society North Bucks

Tuesday, 14th April 2026 from 10.00 am to 3.30pm
Carlton House Club, 38 High Street, Olney MK46 4B

In three lectures, James Bolton will explore :

  1. Gardens of Italy from the Emperor Hadrian to the Emperor Napoleon
  2. The Perils and Pleasures of the 18th Century Traveller’s Journey to Italy
  3. The Influence of Italy on 18th century English Gardens.

James Bolton organises the Arts Society’s garden study days and tours in UK and Europe.

£51.00 for guests.

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