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Thompson, Ian H., 1955-
Subjects
Le Nôtre, André, 1613-1700.
Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715 -- Influence.
Gardens, French -- History -- 17th century.
Gardens -- France -- Design -- History -- 17th century.
Parc de Versailles (Versailles, France)
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The Sun King's garde...
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The Sun King's garden : Louis XIV, Andre Le Nôtre, and the creation of the gardens of Versailles / Ian Thompson.
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Thompson, Ian H., 1955-
New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2006.
Subjects
Le Nôtre, André, 1613-1700.
Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715 -- Influence.
Gardens, French -- History -- 17th century.
Gardens -- France -- Design -- History -- 17th century.
Parc de Versailles (Versailles, France)
Electronic Resource
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0613/2006014198.html
ISBN:
9781582346311 (hardcover) :
1582346313 (hardcover)
Description:
xiii, 370 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Contents:
The fateful party -- Born to garden -- The sun rises -- The unpromising site -- Geometry and earthworks -- First plans -- The new Rome -- Divertissements -- Pleasure works -- Zenith -- Total control -- Changes -- Waterworks -- The machine and the aqueduct -- Escape to Marly -- Honorable old age -- Hard times and sunset -- Influence.
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