Royal Palaces and Parks of France

EAN : 9791041984800
MANSFIELD MILBURG F
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EAN : 9791041984800

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  • EAN13 : 9791041984800
  • Réf. éditeur : 333675
  • Date Parution : 6 févr. 2024
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  • Nombre de pages : 130
  • Format : H:220 mm L:170 mm E:9 mm
  • Poids : 240gr
  • Résumé : The text explores the historical development and cultural significance of French royal gardens, tracing their evolution from the Middle Ages through the Renaissance and into the 17th and 18th centuries. Initially, French gardens were modest and utilitarian, often serving as vegetable and fruit gardens within the confines of castles. However, with the Renaissance, influenced by Italian styles, gardens became more elaborate, featuring intricate designs and serving as extensions of the architectural grandeur of royal residences. The text highlights the contributions of pivotal figures such as Le Notre, who played a crucial role in shaping the formal French garden style characterized by symmetry, geometric patterns, and the integration of architectural elements like fountains and statues. The gardens of Versailles and Fontainebleau are cited as prime examples of this grandeur. The narrative also touches on the shift in garden design during the 18th century, where the influence of the English garden style began to emerge, leading to a more naturalistic approach. This change marked a departure from the rigid formality of earlier designs, reflecting broader cultural and aesthetic changes in France. The text underscores the gardens' role not only as aesthetic and recreational spaces but also as symbols of power and cultural identity, influencing garden design across Europe.
  • Biographie : Milburg Francisco Mansfield ( LCCN no90-010159 ), born 1871, wrote books under the name Francis Miltoun ( LCCN n89-610668 ).
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