Louis XIV

LANDSCAPE DESIGN AND VERSAILLES...NEVER UPSTAGE A MONARCH

LANDSCAPE DESIGN AND VERSAILLES...NEVER UPSTAGE A MONARCH

Most historians would agree that Versailles is one of the most splendid expressions of absolute monarchy in history.  A precedent in the history of great landscape design.

There's a marvelous story behind it! .... 

Andre Le Notre, (the landscape designer of Versailles) had the good fortune years earlier to...

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