palace of versailles gardens

King Louis XIV's mistress, Madame de Montespan, preferred her flowers arranged in silver baskets and placed on the floor throughout the palace at Versailles. The more efficient-minded Gertrude Jekyll, one of England's most influential garden designers and an authority on floral decoration, bemoaned the impracticality of the tall trumpet-shape vases that were popular at the beginning of the 20th century and set about to design a series of plain glass vessels with...


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The perfect symmetry of the gardens shows man's dominance over nature, or more precisely Louis XIV's dominance over nature (Enlightenment/Palace of Versailles). The interior artwork of the palace is a bit of each style. However, all the art...
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